Trump’s Stargate AI Project Announcement
Former President Donald Trump announced a new AI project called Stargate, a collaboration between OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank. Trump described it as the “largest AI infrastructure project, by far, in history.” The announcement has stirred controversy and criticism from some tech leaders.
Trump Signs New Executive Order on AI Development
President Trump signed a new executive order on AI development, overturning restrictions put in place during the Biden administration. The order aims to boost US leadership in AI and tasks the Office of Management and Budget with updating related directives within 60 days.
China’s AI Development and Global Competition
China is making significant efforts to keep pace in the global AI race, highlighted by the quiet release of Huawei’s Mate 60 Pro handset in 2023. This achievement showcases the country’s advancing technological capabilities amid increasing international competition.
AI’s Impact on Employment and Gen Z Graduates
A recent report suggests that employers may prefer hiring AI over Gen Z graduates due to cost-effectiveness and ease of training. The article explores the potential impact of AI on job markets and the challenges faced by young job seekers entering the workforce.
Pope Francis Warns About AI’s Impact on Truth
Pope Francis addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos, expressing concerns that artificial intelligence could worsen the “crisis of truth” in public discourse. He noted that AI-generated content can be almost indistinguishable from human-produced content, raising questions about its effects on public information.
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