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Increased web domain restrictions affect AI training data
Research from the Data Provenance Initiative has revealed that robots.txt and terms of use (ToS) agreements are increasingly restricting access to AI training data. This trend is particularly troubling because it limits the high-quality data essential to AI development, posing challenges for AI companies, researchers, and academics alike. Read more on the TDR website.
Jared Leto invests $500 million in AI startup
Actor Jared Leto has invested $500 million in an AI startup, despite other celebrities calling for the demise of the technology due to its controversial nature. Leto's investment signals strong confidence in the future of AI development.
AI Data Centers Boost Natural Gas Demand
The rise of AI data centers is creating a bull market for natural gas as rising energy consumption boosts demand, a trend that experts suggest could have a major impact on the energy sector.
AI and energy demands strain U.S. power grid
The surge in energy demand driven by the rise of AI is putting strain on the U.S. power grid, with increased energy consumption from data centers and AI applications creating calls for infrastructure upgrades.
Nvidia acquisition boosts Saab Robotics stock price
Shares of Serve Robotics (NASDAQ: SERV) soared after Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) acquired a large stake in the company, an investment that highlights Nvidia's strategic interest in robotics and AI-driven solutions.
More than 40% of Japanese companies lack AI implementation plans
A recent survey revealed that more than 40% of Japanese companies have no plans to adopt AI technology. A delay in adopting AI could affect Japan's competitiveness in the global market.
AI Powers NOAA's Weather Satellite Operations
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reports that AI is already improving the operation of its GOES-R weather and environmental satellites. AI technology is enhancing data analysis and forecasting capabilities.
Neuroscience explores AI and consciousness
New research is taking a closer look at the relationship between AI and human consciousness and exploring how AI can mimic neurological processes, aiming to bridge the gap between artificial intelligence and neuroscience.
Web3, AI and robots take on world soccer champions
Innovators are combining Web3, AI and robotics in an ambitious project to challenge the world soccer champions. The effort aims to demonstrate the advanced capabilities of AI and robotics in sports.
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