Sir Keir Starmer is expected to unveil plans to introduce digital identification cards for people living in the UK at the Labour Party conference this month. The PM has been ‘exploring’ the idea in recent weeks and, while finer details of the scheme are allegedly still being ironed out, an announcement could come as early as the annual meet, which startsContinue reading “Digital ID Will Be Unveiled At Labour’s Conference”
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Hate Mail Calls An AI CEO A ‘Clark Kent Knockoff’ With A Bloodied Pig’s Head
A Las Vegas tech CEO received a severed pig’s head and a threatening letter in the mail, thought to stem from his company’s use of artificial intelligence. Blake Owens, founder and CEO of Agrippa – an AI-powered platform that connects commercial real estate investors and developers without the use of traditional brokers – received the bloodied pig’sContinue reading “Hate Mail Calls An AI CEO A ‘Clark Kent Knockoff’ With A Bloodied Pig’s Head”
Amazon’s Robots Will Soon Outnumber Humans
Soon, there will be more robots than people working in Amazon’s warehouses. The massive retailer has long been automating jobs that were formerly done by people. As a consequence, according to the company’s own data, it now has more than one million robots in its workplaces. This new record is very close to surpassing theContinue reading “Amazon’s Robots Will Soon Outnumber Humans”
AI Will Be Very Bad For Society, Warns Former Google Vice President
According to a tech pioneer who helped AI become popular, a universal basic income should be provided to all people to offset the disruptive effects of this contentious technology on employment. Former Google vice president Geoffrey Hinton said AI and robots would be ‘very bad for society’ because the millions of workers left jobless by the technology will notContinue reading “AI Will Be Very Bad For Society, Warns Former Google Vice President “
Government Minister Reveals AI Systems Are Already Being Used To Read Papers That Ministers Should Be Reading
It has come to light that ministers have already started utilising AI systems to sift through papers and choose which ones are more crucial. The Cabinet Office’s experimental “AI Red Box,” which Alex Burghart, a Conservative minister, has acknowledged he uses to sift through the piles of files he is assigned to read each day.Continue reading “Government Minister Reveals AI Systems Are Already Being Used To Read Papers That Ministers Should Be Reading”