AI & Machine Learning

Chronicling the rapidly developing technology of artificial intelligence and machine learning which are transforming business and creating the foundations for an AI-centric future. Expert analysis and comment on the benefits and risks, the consequences for companies, workers and consumers, and the subsequent possible impact on multiple technology markets.

AWS launches generative AI accelerator for global startups

The new global Generative AI Accelerator initiative from Amazon Web Services (AWS) invites 10 startups to scale and grow operations involving the technology

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AI & Machine Learning

Can an AI system invent?

AI patentability — do inventors have to be human? In this article, we consider whether a system underpinned by artificial intelligence (AI) can truly invent

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AI ethics staff layoffs across big tech bring safety concerns

Layoffs at an array of big tech corporations affecting responsible AI personnel have raised concerns around long-term safety

AI & Machine Learning

UK government announces AI white paper to guide innovation

The government announcement of a national white paper for AI innovation states an aim to "supercharge growth" across the UK

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Tony McCandless – The role of generative AI in intelligent automation

Tony McCandless, UK, Ireland and Benelux managing director at SS&C Blue Prism, spoke to Information Age about the keys to intelligent automation leadership, and the current generative AI trend

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The jobs most affected by generative AI

Research has found that around 300 million jobs across major economies are set to be affected by generative AI — here are the roles reported to be particularly exposed