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Apolitical receives Google.org funding to train governments in AI

“It has made me think of ethical issues; AI is not just a technological innovation but it is about the people, services, and data that sits behind it,” a British civil servant said.

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TikTok’s potential new buyer backs call for social media warnings

Frank McCourt said social media was an “epidemic” and that he believed in building a different model to TikTok’s algorithm.

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Leading AI chatbots are spewing Russian misinformation, study finds

“This unvirtuous cycle means falsehoods are generated, repeated, and validated by AI platforms,” the study said.

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NATO begins its €1 billion investment in AI, space and robotics

The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) said it would invest in four European tech companies.

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AI presents ‘maximum risk’ for news companies, study finds

The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism report offered insight into how technology will continue to change and shape news coverage.

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Tesla shareholders sue Musk for diverting resources to xAI

It comes just after the billionaire dropped his own lawsuit against ChatGPT maker OpenAI of which he was an original investor.

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Microsoft pauses new controversial AI feature over security concerns

The Recall feature is supposed to sort through your emails but it does so by making a screenshot of everything you do.

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Elon Musk's X has attracted more right-leaning users since takeover

As the US presidential election nears in November, a study found that Republicans felt increasingly more welcome on the platform than Democrats.

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Elon Musk drops lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman

Elon Musk alleged that the ChatGPT maker had abandoned its original mission to create artificial intelligence (AI) for the benefit of humanity.

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Is Apple set to announce an AI iPhone at its developer conference?

Apple is hotly tipped to announce how it plans to use artificial intelligence (AI) in the company’s devices.

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French start-up Inclusive Brains sends post to Macron via brainwaves

The demonstrator raised his hands in the air to show how the message to the French president was sent with mental and physiological commands.

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AI could solve our ‘hardest problems,’ says Amazon CTO Werner Vogels

Amazon’s Chief Technology Officer discusses how the company is using artificial intelligence (AI).

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AI could help or harm the environment depending on how it’s used

While AI could help us be more efficient, one negative is that it consumes a lot of energy, a renowned environmentalist told Euronews Next.

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Viva Tech: Within 7 years we will be able to travel to Mars, says Musk

Elon Musk spoke about not trusting OpenAI, Gemini’s values, and a future on Mars at VivaTech 2024.

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How AI could transform the high fashion and beauty industries

Euronews Next speaks to LVMH, L’Oréal and a French AI company to see if the technology is here to stay.

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France planning an AI revolution but there are obstacles to overcome

As VivaTech 2024 gets underway, France announced its intention to become a world leader in AI. But investment and regulation remain an obstacle.

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AI, innovation, and talent: What tech wants from Europe’s elections

Euronews Next speaks to start-ups and tech organisations to see what they expect from Europe’s next parliament.

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Macron announces ‘significant’ new investments in AI

The French president spoke at the Elysée Palace to tech leaders and politicians, saying that this was a moment of “strategic awakening”.

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AI, climate... and Elon Musk: What to expect from VivaTech 2024

VivaTech is back this week, welcoming thousands of start-ups, visitors, and a certain tech billionaire. Here's what's in store from our team in Paris.

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OpenAI’s Sam Altman ‘embarrassed’ over staff exit contracts

A clause in exit paperwork meant they could have their equity in OpenAI taken away if they did not sign NDAs.

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