AI


Global Job Market Transformation: Insights from the IMF on AI

Key things to know: IMF Report Highlights: Reveals up to 40% of jobs in developed countries could be impacted by AI, with a significant 20% in developing nations. AI's Unique Challenges: Unlike past technologies, AI presents a skewed balance in job c...

By Robin Mitchell | 29-01-2024

Agricultural Artificial Intelligence: Because it’s a Hungry World Out There

It is expected that by 2050, the Earth’s population will grow to 10 billion people or more. While it is possible that some limited new land can be brought under cultivation, it is clear that the world’s farmers will have to produce far more food with only scan...

By Gary Elinoff | 14-12-2023

AI in Healthcare: Enhancing Diagnostics for Better Patient Outcomes

Some may say the recent World Economics Forum on Artificial Intelligence (AI) achieved nothing. I don’t entirely agree with that. In my view, the forum highlighted some fundamental elements of how the world should progress with the development of AI, emphasisi...

By Paul Whytock | 09-11-2023

NHS Breast Screening: Is AI the Key to Cost Savings?

Breast cancer is the most common cancer for women. Breast cancer is also the most common type of cancer in the UK and around the world, with over 55,000 cases every year in the UK alone. Of these cases, around 11,000 die each year. There are currently a lot of...

By Liam Critchley | 08-11-2023

MIT Develops Finger Sensor for Advanced Robot Dexterity

Recognising the challenges faced by robotic systems, MIT researchers recently demonstrated a new finger-shaped sensor that can be used to handle various objects with ease. What challenges do robotic grippers face, what did the researchers develop, and how coul...

By Robin Mitchell | 26-10-2023

IBM Provides AI Customer Protection: New Trend in Tools

Recently, IBM announced that it will be offering intellectual property protections developed by its AI models, providing a layer of security and safety for those needing AI solutions. What challenges is AI now facing, why is IBM offering IP protection, and wha...

By Robin Mitchell | 25-10-2023

Getty AI's Game-Changer: Copyright-Free Image Gen

In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising industries, copyright concerns have emerged as a significant roadblock. How are industry giants navigating these challenges? As AI technologies continue to dominate the news, Getty Images has rece...

By Robin Mitchell | 27-09-2023

Can AI Own Copyright? Recent Legal Developments Weigh In

As AI advances, it's being harnessed more than ever to produce artwork, articles, and even code. However, with these advancements come legal complexities. A pivotal ruling by the United States District Court for the District of Columbia has raised questions ab...

By Robin Mitchell | 12-09-2023

AI's Carbon Footprint: How Tech is Impacting the Environment

While AI developments have rapidly developed, there is a growing concern that the energy consumption from AI could be negatively contributing to climate change. What challenges does AI pose with respect to energy, what data is available regarding energy usage...

By Robin Mitchell | 21-08-2023

Chinese Cars and AI: Navigating the Threat of Hackable Vehicles

Are Chinese organisations hacking the car you’re driving? There has been a lot said about how they could be.  And it’s not just Chinese-manufactured vehicles that could be targeted, although they may be more vulnerable. Any manufacturer’s vehicle that uses tec...

By Paul Whytock | 21-08-2023

The Power of AI: Exploring ChatGPT's Performance Degradation Over Time

Recently, OpenAI shut down its AI detection tool due to low accuracy. This event highlights the challenge of distinguishing AI-generated content from human-written material. Moreover, a new study has shown a decline in the performance of ChatGPT over time. Thi...

By Robin Mitchell | 11-08-2023

AI in Toys: A New Frontier or a Dangerous Path?

It is clear that the rapid development of AI will eventually find its way into children’s toys, and while AI will help provide children with unique interactions, it could introduce some serious challenges. How could AI be integrated into toys, what dangers wou...

By Robin Mitchell | 14-07-2023

Machine Learning Transforms Satellite Wildlife Monitoring: A Study

Africa has the greatest diversity of mammals in the world, and there are more mammals on the African continent than any other continent. However, increased levels of intensive land use for natural resource extraction (as well as hunting) have led to a large de...

By Liam Critchley | 10-07-2023

ChatGPT: How NYU Researchers Used AI to Design a CPU

In a feat to demonstrate the capabilities of advanced AI systems, researchers recently published their findings on a CPU entirely designed using ChatGPT, avoiding the need for HDL. This groundbreaking research was conducted by a team at the NYU Tandon School o...

By Robin Mitchell | 26-06-2023