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Woozi denies AI usage in SEVENTEEN’s music production | K-pop Movie News – Times of India

SEVENTEEN's Woozi has recently addressed and clarified the ongoing speculation surrounding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the production of the group's music. The issue arose following a report from a foreign news outlet on July 11, which suggested the potential involvement of AI in SEVENTEEN's creative processes, alongside several other renowned artists. Previously, Woozi had openly discussed during a press conference his exploration and experimentation with AI technology. His objective was not only to acquaint himself with the strengths and limitations of AI but also to explore how SEVENTEEN could integrate such innovations while preserving their distinctive musical style and human touch. Reacting to the article, Woozi personally took to Instagram Stories to clarify the ma...
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Ray Kurzweil says humanity well on course to merge with AI – Times of India

Sitting near a window inside Boston’s Four Seasons Hotel, Ray Kurzweil held up a sheet of paper showing the steady growth in the amount of raw computer power that a dollar could buy over the last 85 years. A neon green line rose steadily across the page, climbing like fireworks in the night sky.That diagonal line, he said, showed why humanity was just 20 years away from the Singularity, a long hypothesized moment when people will merge with artificial intelligence and augment themselves with millions of times more computational power than their biological brains now provide.“If you create something that is thousands of times — or millions of times — more powerful than the brain, we can’t anticipate what it is going to do,” he said, wearing multi coloured su spenders and a Mickey Mouse w...
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AI? More Like Nay-I: AI Candidate Steve Ranks Last In 2024 UK General Election

Rishi Sunak is on his way out, making way for Labour leader Keir Starmer as the 2024 UK general election wraps up. In the middle of everything that went down, a certain synthetic candidate also tried its luck in the polls, with understandably disastrous results. In a historic yet unconventional bid, artificial intelligence (AI) made its debut in the UK general election. AI Steve, an independent candidate conceived by businessman Steve Endacott, ran for the Brighton Pavilion constituency. Despite the sci-fi-novel-ish approach, AI Steve garnered only 179 votes, representing a mere 0.3 per cent of the total. ALSO READ: As Rishi Sunak Bids Farewell To 10 Downing St, A Look At The Reasons For His Defeat In UK Elections Who Is AI Steve? Steve Endacott introduc...
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Delhi IAS Aspirant Loses Rs 1.20 Lakh in Café Con Amid Growing Trend In Dating Scams

Dating Scams: A civil service aspirant from Delhi recently fell prey to a 'Tinder scam', shelling out a staggering Rs 1.20 lakh at a café. This incident is part of a growing trend of dating app scams in major cities, where victims are duped into paying exorbitant bills during dates orchestrated by scammers. Many such cases remain unreported as victims fear revealing their dating app usage to their families. The scam unfolds when the victim matches with a woman on a dating app like Tinder, Bumble, Hinge, or OKCupid. The woman quickly shares her WhatsApp number, and after some conversation, a date is planned. She insists on meeting in a particular locality with numerous cafés and pubs. The woman chooses the café for the date. At the café, the woman places ...
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AI Leaders OpenAI, Microsoft Face Copyright Infringement Lawsuit From News Body

The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI, alleging the unauthorised use of their copyrighted material in AI training. This legal move follows similar actions by The New York Times and other media entities. The lawsuit claims that OpenAI and Microsoft used CIR's journalistic content without permission to enhance AI models such as ChatGPT. PREMIUM READ: Training Advanced AI Models Like GPT-4, Gemini Could Cost Up To Rs 73.6 Lakh Crore By 2030 Monika Bauerlein, CEO of CIR, stated, "OpenAI and Microsoft started vacuuming up our stories to make their product more powerful, but they never asked for permission or offered compensation, unlike other organisations that license our material. This free rider behav...
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Microsoft regains its top spot after Nvidia shares drop by 3% – Times of India

US-based technology giant Nvidia share price dropped by approximately 3.4 per cent on Thursday, resulting in the company losing its position as the world's most valuable company back to Microsoft, a title it had briefly held since Tuesday.The semiconductor giant's market capitalisation was on track to decrease by around $91 billion from its last closing value of $3.34 trillion, based on the current share price of $131.88.Meanwhile, Microsoft, which had been overtaken by Nvidia earlier in the week, also saw a slight dip in its market value. The software behemoth's shares were trading at $444.8, down 0.4% in afternoon trading, bringing its market capitalization to $3.30 trillion.The race for the top spot among the world's most valuable companies has become a close contest between Nvidia...
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CEOs bet on AI to drive biz growth: Survey – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Top Indian CEOs are betting big on AI. In the face of global economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, CEOs are doubling down on technology transformation, with a keen focus on artificial intelligence (AI) to drive productivity and business growth, according to the latest India-specific insights from the EY CEO Outlook Pulse Survey.A robust 80% of the CEOs surveyed express optimism regarding their companies' revenue prospects, while an even higher 88% are confident about profitability. This buoyant sentiment is mirrored in the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape, with a staggering 96% of respondents actively eyeing transactions in the coming year, predominantly through initial public offerings (IPOs).Amit Khandelwal, managing partner, strategy and transaction...
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PM Modi meets US NSA Sullivan in Delhi, discusses iCET | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met US national security advisor (NSA) Jake Sullivan in New Delhi and discussed various areas of bilateral cooperation, particularly under the initiative on critical and emerging technologies (iCET) such as semiconductors, AI, and telecom.The Prime Minister expressed satisfaction at the speed and scale of the growing bilateral partnership in all areas and the convergence of views on regional and global issues of mutual interest."Met US National Security Advisor @JakeSullivan46. India is committed to further strengthen the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership for global good," PM Modi said in a tweet. "NSA Sullivan briefed Prime Minister on the progress in various areas of bilateral cooperation, particularly under the Initi...
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‘Eliminate’ EVMs: X Chief Elon Musk Cites ‘High’ Risk Of Hacking By Humans Or AI

Tesla and X CEO Elon Musk has called for the elimination of electronic voting machines (EVMs), citing concerns over potential hacking threats by humans or artificial intelligence. "We should eliminate electronic voting machines. The risk of being hacked by humans or AI, while small, is still too high," Musk stated. We should eliminate electronic voting machines. The risk of being hacked by humans or AI, while small, is still too high. https://t.co/PHzJsoXpLh — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) June 15, 2024 This stance comes as Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an independent candidate for President of the United States, has been advocating for a return to paper ballots to ensure election integrity. Kennedy's call to action comes in the wake of recent voting irregu...
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AI Young Students Benefits: 5 key benefits of introducing AI to young students | – Times of India

In this technological world, AI has always gained prominence in higher education but no one is exactly emphasizing this in kids' education. Nowadays, Kids are surrounded by technology, ranging from gadgets to toys, which plays an important role in shaping their environment. Introducing AI to young students is important as it aligns their education with the rapidly evolving technological landscape.Early exposure to AI concepts fosters a generation of thinkers who are not just consumers of technology but are also innovators and creators.Future skills kids can Learn from AIAI is not just a subject to learn but a tool that can teach valuable skills for the future. By interacting with AI technologies, students can develop critical skills such as coding, data analysis, and problem-solving. Ad...
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In 1st year of roll-out, AI finds less takers than Hindi & Arabic in state-run schools: Only 500 of 4.28L class IX students opt for it – Times of India

GUWAHATI: In Assam, subjects like Hindi and Arabic are surprisingly finding more takers among school students than artificial intelligence. AI was introduced along with robotics in state-run schools this year with an aim to modernise the curriculum, aligning it with global technological advancements.Though expectations were high, only about 500 of the 4.28 lakh registered Class IX students have opted for AI and robotics so far.The Board of Secondary Education, Assam (Seba) is offering AI and robotics as an elective subject to students of Class IX to begin with. With the deadline for registration for the 2026 state board exam nearing its mid-June cutoff, various districts are now promoting AI among students through workshops, emphasising its global demand and promising opportunities.“We ...
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