The rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into workplaces has generated substantial anxiety among employees, as revealed by a recent survey from Wiley. About 96% of workers in the United States have expressed feeling stressed about the need to adapt to AI technologies in their daily tasks. This rising pressure highlights the critical importance of […]
Big Tech’s AI Models Fall Short of New EU AI Act’s Standards
A striking assessment of several leading AI models has unveiled noticeable compliance issues with the European Union’s forthcoming regulations, particularly concerning cybersecurity resilience and non-discriminatory outputs. Conducted by Swiss startup LatticeFlow in conjunction with EU officials, this study scrutinized generative AI models from major tech giants such as Meta, OpenAI, and Alibaba. The results highlight […]
Japanese Firms Rapidus and Denso Push for Shared Chip Design Methods
In a bold move to enhance Japan’s position in the global technology landscape, two prominent Japanese firms, Rapidus and Denso, are collaborating to standardize advanced chip design methods. This initiative is particularly critical as it targets sectors that are rapidly evolving, such as artificial intelligence (AI) and self-driving vehicles, where chip technology plays a pivotal […]
BoF Careers Community Event: Incorporating Generative AI into the Fashion Workplace
In the heart of Paris, leaders in talent acquisition from renowned brands including Chanel, Christian Dior Couture, Coty, Kering, Louis Vuitton, Rimowa, and Saint Laurent gathered at the luxurious Hôtel Plaza Athénée for an exclusive presentation. This event was hosted by BoF Careers, focusing on the integration of generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) into the […]
FBI Creates Token to Expose Crypto Fraud Ring
In a remarkable development in the world of cryptocurrency regulation, the FBI has recently conducted a successful sting operation targeting a fraudulent crypto ring, employing an innovative approach with the introduction of its own token. Named the NexFundAI Token, this cryptocurrency was launched on the Ethereum blockchain and played a pivotal role in exposing various […]
New Global Offices Signal OpenAI’s Major Growth Plans
OpenAI, a leader in artificial intelligence development, is marking a significant expansion of its global presence by establishing new offices in strategic cities. The planned locations include Singapore, Paris, and Brussels, enhancing its existing operations in San Francisco, London, and Tokyo. This expansion coincides with a recent funding round that raised an impressive $6.6 billion, […]
System Magazine Co-Founders Exit Publication
In a notable shift within the fashion media landscape, the co-founders of System Magazine — Elizabeth von Guttman, Thomas Lenthal, and Jonathan Wingfield — have announced their departure from the publication. This decision marks the end of an era for the influential magazine, which has carved a niche for itself since its inception. However, the […]
OpenAI Eyes Ambitious Plan for New Wafer Fabs
In an era marked by rapid technological advancements, OpenAI is setting its sights on the semiconductor manufacturing sector—a move that could reshape the landscape of AI chip production. Recently, CEO Sam Altman proposed an ambitious initiative that entails investing an astonishing $7 trillion to construct 36 new wafer fabrication plants (fabs) and data centers. This […]
MediaTek Introduces Gemini Nano for Enhanced AI Capabilities in Chipsets
In an exciting development for the tech industry, MediaTek has unveiled that its latest Dimensity 9400 chipset will support Gemini Nano, a sophisticated multimodal AI technology. This integration promises to significantly enhance AI functionalities in image, text, and speech processing, showcasing MediaTek’s commitment to driving innovation in artificial intelligence. The Dimensity 9400 chipset will feature […]
Independent Body in Ireland Empowers EU Social Media Users to Challenge Content Moderation Decisions
In a significant move for digital rights, Ireland is set to introduce an independent body that allows social media users across the European Union to challenge content moderation decisions made by major platforms like Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. This new Appeals Centre is a direct response to the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA), which aims […]