IMF: PHL growth faster, but jobless rate to rise
WHILE the Philippine economy is expected to post faster growth this year, the jobless rate is also expected to increase in 2024 and 2025, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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WHILE the Philippine economy is expected to post faster growth this year, the jobless rate is also expected to increase in 2024 and 2025, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
AS their rivalry intensifies, US and Chinese military planners are gearing up for a new kind of warfare in which squadrons of air and sea drones equipped with artificial intelligence work together like a swarm of bees to overwhelm an enemy.
The maker of ChatGPT is now diving into AI-generated video.
Nvidia’s stock price jumped 16 on Thursday, increasing the company’s market value by a staggering $273 billion in just one day, a record amount.
IMAGINE paying without cash, applying for loans without physically going to the banks, applying for business permits online, opening a bank account without any deposit, receiving “ayuda” without queueing at the barangay, and having police replaced by drones.
Welcome to CES 2024. This multi-day trade event put on by the Consumer Technology Association is expected to bring some 130,000 attendees and more than 4,000 exhibitors to Las Vegas. The latest advances and gadgets across personal tech, transportation, health care, sustainability and more will be on display, with burgeoning uses of artificial intelligence almost everywhere you look.
THE use of artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to expand and change global economic activity, according to a World Economic Forum (WEF) report that indicated 50 percent of respondents expect technology to become commercially disruptive by the end of 2024. The International Monetary Fund (IMF), however, had words of caution, saying AI remains a threat to 60 percent of global jobs.
THE world of finance is an ideal testing ground for exploring the possibilities of artificial intelligence (AI). We’re already seeing how data-driven technologies help influence our financial behavior: there are tools that use AI to assist users in investment research, and there are local apps that help people track expenses better, and that even recommend credit cards that best suit consumers’ needs.
ChatGPT-maker Open AI said Friday it has pushed out its co-founder and CEO Sam Altman after a review found he was “not consistently candid in his communications” with the board of directors.
Accessibility can be an artist’s greatest asset. Listeners want to feel close to the musicians they admire and support — and most would jump at the chance to communicate one-on-one. But celebrity schedules rarely allow for that kind of intimacy. So what’s the next best thing?
The United Kingdom is hosting the AI Safety Summit, bringing politicians, computer scientists and tech executives to a site chosen for its symbolism: Bletchley Park, synonymous with codebreaking and the birth of computing.
IN 1933, then US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt said “there is nothing to fear but fear itself” during his inaugural address as the country’s 32nd Chief Executive.
ASK any executive today on the driving force of innovation and the most probable answer you may get is artificial intelligence.
“UPSKILLING” has become a byword in the Philippines especially during the pandemic when the lockdowns hastened the country’s digital shift. Rapid developments on the digital front, including the increasing popularity of artificial intelligence (AI), have now made upskilling an imperative and not just a fad that companies and other organizations could ride on to attract talent and retain customers.
UNITED NATIONS—Artificial intelligence, and how and whether to regulate it, has gotten a lot of discussion in and around this year’s UN General Assembly meeting of world leaders. With a UN advisory group on AI set to convene this fall, the world organization’s top tech-policy official, Amandeep Gill, sat down with The Associated Press to talk about the hopes, concerns and questions surrounding AI.
Artificial intelligence tools that can conjure whimsical artwork or realistic-looking images from written commands started wowing the public last year. But most people don’t actually use them at work or home.
UNITED NATIONS — Artificial intelligence, and how and whether to regulate it, has gotten a lot of discussion in and around this year’s U.N. General Assembly meeting of world leaders. With a U.N. advisory group on AI set to convene this fall, the world organization’s top tech-policy official, Amandeep Gill, sat down with The Associated Press to talk about the hopes, concerns and questions surrounding AI.
UNITED KINGDOM Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt said the West must engage in talks with China over how best to regulate the growth of artificial intelligence (AI), after Britain invited the country to its global AI summit later this year.
Chinese search engine and artificial intelligence firm Baidu made its ChatGPT-equivalent language model fully available to the public Thursday, raising the company’s stock price by over 3% following the announcement.
GENERATIVE Artificial Intelligence (AI) is more likely to augment than destroy jobs through automating tasks instead of taking over a role entirely, according to a new study the International Labour Organization discovered.
NEW YORK—The Associated Press has issued guidelines on artificial intelligence, saying the tool cannot be used to create publishable content and images for the news service while encouraging staff members to become familiar with the technology.
Those are the first words you hear at the beginning of this month’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, an otherworldly meditation on multiple realities and how our lives might unfold. The message is clear from the get-go: We have choices. Things could be malleable. You are you, sure. But wait — you might also be you and you and you.
Technology services provider Accenture is the latest company to ramp up its artificial intelligence business, announcing Tuesday that it will invest $3 billion over the next three years and double its AI-related staff to accommodate scorching hot demand.
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron called Wednesday for boosting the development of artificial intelligence in Europe while putting in place “smart” regulations that don’t impede tech companies’ growth.
PARIS — UNESCO announced Monday that the United States plans to rejoin the UN cultural and scientific agency — and pay more than $600 million in back dues — after a decade-long dispute sparked by the organization’s move to include Palestine as a member.
LONDON — Artificial intelligence has been used to extract John Lennon’s voice from an old demo to create “the last Beatles record,” decades after the band broke up, Paul McCartney said Tuesday.
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