Private television network Channel 24 on Wednesday introduced Bangladesh's first artificial intelligence news host named 'Aparajita'.
AI-generated news presenter Aparajita made a brief appearance in the evening on Channel 24's prime-time news bulletin, one of the country's top news channels.
Channel 24 executive director Talat Mamun said the decision to introduce the presenters was made to keep pace with new technology that is rapidly changing the way news is broadcast.
“Artificial intelligence is now a reality. We cannot ignore this reality. To keep pace and adapt to new technologies, we have decided to introduce AI-generated news presenters,” he said. Ta.
Appearing on screen for the first time, Aparajita wore a gray suit over a black shirt and first greeted co-presenter Farabi Hafiz before welcoming the audience with a female voice.
In early April, Kuwait News introduced an AI news story named “Feda.”
On July 9, India's private television channel Odisha Television Limited (OTV) introduced an artificial intelligence presenter.
US technology giant Meta on Tuesday announced Llama 2, the next generation of its Large-Scale Language Model (LLM). It is open source and free to use for both research and commercial use.
LLM is an artificial intelligence model trained with deep learning algorithms to generate and generally understand text in a human-like manner.