Pope’s encyclical raises questions on who gets to shape AI
…The 83-page letter is about “safeguarding the human person in the time of artificial intelligence,” and warns that AI power shouldn’t be concentrated in the hands of a few private…
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Rest of World’s 2024 reading guide
…Review: Financial Times Buy Non-fiction The Anarchy By William Dalrymple Rishi Jaitly Senior Advisor, OpenAI I’ve always enjoyed the work of British historian William Dalrymple, but my affinity for it…
The global tech boom is over. American AI companies won
…increasingly all-encompassing technology: artificial intelligence. In mid-February, Anthropic announced it had raised an eye-watering $30 billion at a $380 billion valuation. Two weeks later, OpenAI raised the stakes dramatically…
What’s at stake for tech at the Trump-Xi meeting
…The world’s two biggest economies are also likely to address a wide range of technology issues, from competition over artificial intelligence and access to advanced AI chips to the role of…
Family deepfakes help people celebrate and grieve in India
…The video was created using artificial intelligence by a local creator Sharma found on Instagram. Using pictures of Sharma’s father, the creator produced a minute-long video in about a week…
Iranian strikes test the Gulf’s trillion-dollar AI dream
…Less than a year ago, the Gulf was being celebrated as the next great frontier for artificial intelligence. U.S. President Donald Trump’s four-day tour of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and…
Can India be a “third way” AI alternative to the U.S. and China?
…Official messaging emphasizes the summit as an opportunity to “give voice to the Global South” and democratize artificial-intelligence resources for all. The “Global South” represents a diverse group of countries — and…
The Gulf was Silicon Valley’s bet on the future. Trump has put it in the crosshairs
…Over the past two years, a remarkable convergence has taken shape between the Gulf and the global artificial intelligence industry. The numbers alone are staggering: Microsoft committed $15 billion to the UAE…
The Chinese whiz kids of Silicon Valley
…Perks included access to gatherings sometimes attended by the biggest names in artificial intelligence. I booked five nights. I was on a mission to better understand the community of young, talented, and…
Netflix’s AI deal puts the global VFX workforce at risk
…On March 5, Netflix acquired InterPositive, an artificial intelligence company built by Hollywood actor Ben Affleck, for an undisclosed sum. InterPositive automates color grading, relighting, and continuity fixes. This work is currently…