This United Nations AI official doesn't want to create an international AI agency-Here's why
AI's rapid development outpaces global adaptation efforts, with existing frameworks deemed sufficient for regulation rather than creating new international agencies.
Ex-OpenAI researchers claim Sam Altman's public support for AI regulation is a facade: "When actual regulation is on the table, he opposes it"
OpenAI opposes a proposed AI regulation bill, arguing regulation should be federal, amid concerns over safety protocols and development practices.
This United Nations AI official doesn't want to create an international AI agency-Here's why
AI's rapid development outpaces global adaptation efforts, with existing frameworks deemed sufficient for regulation rather than creating new international agencies.
Ex-OpenAI researchers claim Sam Altman's public support for AI regulation is a facade: "When actual regulation is on the table, he opposes it"
OpenAI opposes a proposed AI regulation bill, arguing regulation should be federal, amid concerns over safety protocols and development practices.
VW and Rivian officially kick off $5.8 billion joint venture, announce leadership
Volkswagen and Rivian's $5.8 billion venture focuses on developing new EV software and architecture, crucial for future car models.
Lucid CEO Criticizes Tesla, Says It's 'Losing Its Way'
The electric vehicle industry is evolving with traditional automakers catching up to Tesla, while internal challenges might be slowing down Tesla's progress.
VW and Rivian officially kick off $5.8 billion joint venture, announce leadership
Volkswagen and Rivian's $5.8 billion venture focuses on developing new EV software and architecture, crucial for future car models.
Lucid CEO Criticizes Tesla, Says It's 'Losing Its Way'
The electric vehicle industry is evolving with traditional automakers catching up to Tesla, while internal challenges might be slowing down Tesla's progress.
Ora, Aiming to 'Unlock Design Space for AI Dapps,' Raises $20M
A blockchain project Ora secures $20 million funding for decentralized applications integrating AI into the Ethereum ecosystem.
UK-based Inforcer secures 17.5M in Series A round
Inforcer raises $19M to enhance Microsoft management solutions for managed service providers, aiming to improve their operational efficiency and security offerings.
Exclusive: Wayve co-founder Alex Kendall on the autonomous future for cars and robots | TechCrunch
Wayve, an autonomous vehicle startup, originated from a software platform in a Renault Twizy, now focusing on AI models and securing a significant $1.05 billion in funding.
Ora, Aiming to 'Unlock Design Space for AI Dapps,' Raises $20M
A blockchain project Ora secures $20 million funding for decentralized applications integrating AI into the Ethereum ecosystem.
UK-based Inforcer secures 17.5M in Series A round
Inforcer raises $19M to enhance Microsoft management solutions for managed service providers, aiming to improve their operational efficiency and security offerings.
Exclusive: Wayve co-founder Alex Kendall on the autonomous future for cars and robots | TechCrunch
Wayve, an autonomous vehicle startup, originated from a software platform in a Renault Twizy, now focusing on AI models and securing a significant $1.05 billion in funding.
ODD taps $27M for diamond chips to clear radioactive debris at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant | TechCrunch
The Fukushima nuclear cleanup process is advancing with innovative diamond semiconductor technology, poised to significantly enhance debris removal efforts.
The One Technological Issue That Is Holding Nuclear Rockets Back
NASA aims to employ nuclear thermal propulsion to reduce Mars mission times significantly, potentially halving the travel duration compared to traditional chemical rockets.
NASA solar sail boom demonstrator reaches orbit
NASA's Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) CubeSat successfully established contact with Earth post-launch.
The One Technological Issue That Is Holding Nuclear Rockets Back
NASA aims to employ nuclear thermal propulsion to reduce Mars mission times significantly, potentially halving the travel duration compared to traditional chemical rockets.
NASA solar sail boom demonstrator reaches orbit
NASA's Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) CubeSat successfully established contact with Earth post-launch.
Oxford scientists' new light-absorbing material can turn everyday objects into solar panels
Scientists at Oxford University developed ultra-thin, efficient solar film to replace traditional bulky panels.
These Record-Breaking New Solar Panels Produce 60 Percent More Electricity
Solar power efficiency is rapidly advancing, with tandem solar cells expected to reach 34% efficiency, revolutionizing energy generation and potentially lowering electricity costs.
Oxford scientists' new light-absorbing material can turn everyday objects into solar panels
Scientists at Oxford University developed ultra-thin, efficient solar film to replace traditional bulky panels.
These Record-Breaking New Solar Panels Produce 60 Percent More Electricity
Solar power efficiency is rapidly advancing, with tandem solar cells expected to reach 34% efficiency, revolutionizing energy generation and potentially lowering electricity costs.
A 20 year-old built a nuclear fusion prototype in his home for $2,000. Here's how he did it.
Hudhayfa Nazoordeen created a compact nuclear fusion prototype generating plasma, highlighting student ingenuity and community support in tackling complex scientific projects.
Laboratories to Optimize Digital Health
Fostering partnerships between researchers and digital health developers is key for improving digital mental health interventions.
DoE to fund bottleneck busting tech to the tune of $23M
The US Department of Energy is investing $23 million to tackle supercomputing performance bottlenecks to maintain economic leadership.
After 10 years of development, Apple abruptly cancels its electric car project
Apple ends self-driving car project, shifting focus to AI.
Project cost billions with layoffs expected as employees reassigned.
Cabinet approves India AI mission at an outlay of Rs 10,372 crore
India AI Mission has a budget outlay of Rs 10,372 crore for five years.
The supercomputing capacity under the mission will be made available to startups, academia, researchers, and industry.
A.I. Start-Ups Face a Rough Financial Reality Check
The financial pressure in the A.I. industry has raised concerns about sustainability and profitability for start-ups relying heavily on generative A.I.
For All Its Hype, AI Isn't Driving Cloud Growth (Yet)
Cloud services growth is strong but primarily driven by factors other than AI as of now.
Apple reportedly working on mobile robot that can follow you around your home: 'The next big thing'
Apple is reportedly working on a personal robot and table-top home device that incorporates robotics technology.
The mobile robot is in the early stages of development and kept under wraps, while the smart display is thought to be further along.
After 10 years of development, Apple abruptly cancels its electric car project
Apple ends self-driving car project, shifting focus to AI.
Project cost billions with layoffs expected as employees reassigned.
Cabinet approves India AI mission at an outlay of Rs 10,372 crore
India AI Mission has a budget outlay of Rs 10,372 crore for five years.
The supercomputing capacity under the mission will be made available to startups, academia, researchers, and industry.
A.I. Start-Ups Face a Rough Financial Reality Check
The financial pressure in the A.I. industry has raised concerns about sustainability and profitability for start-ups relying heavily on generative A.I.
For All Its Hype, AI Isn't Driving Cloud Growth (Yet)
Cloud services growth is strong but primarily driven by factors other than AI as of now.
Apple reportedly working on mobile robot that can follow you around your home: 'The next big thing'
Apple is reportedly working on a personal robot and table-top home device that incorporates robotics technology.
The mobile robot is in the early stages of development and kept under wraps, while the smart display is thought to be further along.
Microsoft-Backed Builder.ai Raises $250 Mn In Series D Funding Round Led BY QIA
Builder.ai raised $250M in Series D funding led by Qatar Investment Authority.
Builder.ai plans to use the funding for hiring, partnerships, and technology development, doubling its headcount and expanding globally.
The Very Slow Restart of G.M.'s Cruise Driverless Car Business
General Motors' driverless car future faces setbacks after safety issues with its subsidiary Cruise, prompting a slower development pace for reputation rebuilding.
TechScape: What we learned from the global AI summit in South Korea
Success of the second global AI summit can be measured by the quantity and impact of agreements and statements made during the event.
Kenya Partners With Marathon To Monetize Underused Energy By Mining
Kenya partners with Marathon Digital Holdings to use surplus energy for Bitcoin mining, aiming to boost economy and promote technology development.
Prometheum's Contentious Answer to Crypto Compliance Is Running Late
Prometheum is behind schedule for opening crypto custody due to finalizing technology related to its wallet system.
AI startups face a rough financial reality check
AI startups are facing financial pressure and struggling to turn profits, particularly in generative AI development.
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