Yann LeCun, Meta's Chief AI Scientist, asserts that achieving human-level artificial intelligence is a distant reality. In his conversation with El País, LeCun emphasizes the complexity and challenges in developing AI that truly mirrors human intelligence.
Read MoreA UK university is pioneering the use of hologram technology for lectures, thrilling students with this innovative approach. These holographic lecturers offer a unique, interactive learning experience, merging the benefits of traditional and digital education.
Read MoreWelcome to the digital Panopticon, where a recent study unveils the staggering reality of Facebook's surveillance culture. Each Facebook user, unbeknownst to them, is like a digital celebrity, monitored by an average of 2,230 companies.
Read MoreIn the next five years, AI could evolve into a potent entrepreneur and inventor, predicts Mustafa Suleyman, cofounder of Google's DeepMind. Speaking at the 2024 World Economic Forum, Suleyman envisions AI surpassing traditional Turing test benchmarks, instead demonstrating bus...
Read MoreIn this digital age, our perception of truth is challenged by the rise of AI-driven misinformation, and the truth has become increasingly fluid. As a futurist, I am concerned about the societal impact of AI and other technologies, such as the metaverse, particularly as we vent...
Read MoreSam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, spotlights a critical issue at the World Economic Forum: AI's voracious energy appetite. Altman predicts future AI models will demand breakthrough energy sources, possibly fusion or advanced solar storage, to sustain their operation.
Read MoreAt the World Economic Forum in Davos, geopolitical tensions and AI's role in the global economy emerged as dominant themes. Key leaders addressed urgent issues from Ukraine, the Middle East, and Taiwan, juxtaposing this with AI's potential and risks.
Read MoreThe digital realm faces a translation conundrum, as a study reveals a substantial portion of the web content, especially in languages less represented globally, is plagued by subpar AI translations.
Read MoreAt the World Economic Forum in Davos, UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a stark warning about big tech companies' pursuit of profit through AI, likening its unchecked growth to the climate crisis.
Read MoreMeta, under Mark Zuckerberg's leadership, is intensifying its focus on Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). Zuckerberg aims to leverage Meta's substantial AI research group and resources, including an impressive arsenal of Nvidia GPUs, to pursue AGI, a frontier beyond the sc...
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