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Where the hell is artificial intelligence or AI when we need it most?
I have been reading and reporting about the benefits of artificial intelligence or AI for so long now that I actually started believing in it Read more…
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Facial recognition, the new battleground for AI and privacy
AI powered facial recognition is fast becoming the new front line in the privacy wars. Read more…
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ZTE, China Unicom build AI-powered low carbon mobile network
Carbon emission is a top concern of people around the world. That’s why ZTE and China Unicom have built an AI-powered low carbon mobile network. Read more…
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We should stop being rude about AI – maybe
We were rude about AI and in some cases we are happy to apologise. We were rude because of the hype and everything now seems to be powered by AI. Read more…
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Niall Norton, CEO, Openet on its 20th Birthday – and the future
Openet celebrates its 20th Birthday this year so we took the opportunity to catch up with CEO Niall Norton. Read more…
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SoftBank-backed AI startup CloudMinds slashing workforce
SoftBank-backed cloud robotics and artificial intelligence startup CloudMinds is slashing its global workforce as it burns through cash. Read more…
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AI expert defends China’s social credit score system
A high-ranking Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) expert has defended the country’s social credit score system, despite ‘implementation issues’. Read more…
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How to beat South Korea’s AI hiring bots and land a job
Top South Korean firms are rolling out AI (artificial intelligence) in hiring – and jobseekers want to learn how to beat the bots to land a job. Read more…
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2020 should be a year of reflection and collaboration – should be!
The lack of anything new at CES might mean that 2020 is the year where reality begins to catch up with recent hype. Read more…
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5G (and the rest) need to deliver real benefits, real soon
The news that just one company, Xiaomi, is to invest 50 billion yuan ($7 billion) in an undefined mixture of 5G, AI and IoT is obviously good news. Read more…
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US limits exports of artificial intelligence (AI) software
US to limit exports of artificial intelligence (AI) software as part of a bid to keep sensitive technologies out of the hands of rival powers like China. Read more…
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Xiaomi to invest $7 billion in 5G, AI and IoT over next 5 years
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi will invest more than 50 billion yuan ($7.18 billion) in artificial intelligence (AI) and fifth generation internet technologies. Read more…
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StarHub teams with NUS to test 5G VR and AI solutions
StarHub has signed an MoU with NUS to jointly develop innovative virtual reality (VR) and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions over 5G operating at 3.5GHz. Read more…
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Airlines, airports in China using AI to boost passenger service
Airlines and airports in China are moving to another level of passenger service by embracing artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. Read more…
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AI-composed song to welcome Pope to Japan – where else?
Few aspects of life escape the touch of high tech in cutting-edge Japan, including an official song written to welcome Pope Francis when he visits Japan Read more…
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Chinese AI firm Megvii seeks $500mn Hong Kong IPO listing
Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) firm Megvii plans to seek listing approval for a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) of at least $500 million Read more…
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AI’s role in navigating the road to autonomous networks
As an infrastructure of information communication, telecommunications networks can potentially make great use of AI technology in becoming autonomous. Read more…
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AI, blockchain and edge computing – a dizzying mix for telcos
Three hot tech buzzwords in the telecom sector right now are edge computing, AI and blockchain. But what happens when you put them all together? Read more…
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AI and machine learning for automated 5G network monitoring
AI and machine learning will be used in automated 5G network monitoring for telecommunications as well as data for optimized network management. Read more…
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AI, electric toothbrushes and global warfare
When you are up to your neck in hype about AI, seeing an article that touts an electric toothbrush that is powered by AI makes you want to cry. Read more…
