Asda, one of the largest UK retail stores, has recently been scrutinized for camera usage at self-service checkouts. A viral video raised concerns of facial recognition data collection and GDPR violatons. Asda clarified that cameras are only meant for anti-theft measures and images are not collected; they are committed to their customers' data privacy.
Discover how India is rapidly becoming a hub for Artificial Intelligence (AI) jobs, with a whopping 45,000 positions currently open. AI is a major focus as part of the India-US Initiative for Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET) agreement, creating job opportunities and economic growth. From healthcare to finance, to manufacturing, explore the many roles available, salaries and more.
Microsoft Loop, a collaboration platform from Microsoft, allows users to work together while sharing ideas and components, all from one place. Get organized and create projects easily with Loop's powerful components, pages and workspaces. Download the app and start collaborating in real-time from your office or on the go. Microsoft Loop - empowering teams to create efficiently, regardless of location or tool of choice.
The Writers Guild of America, made up of more than 13,000 professional screenwriters, and the AMPTP, representing the interests of major Hollywood studios and television networks, recently proposed regulating the use of artificial intelligence in scriptwriting. AI tools must be credited to the writers, while also maintaining Writer’s standards of compensation, residuals and copyright. Plagiarism is a byproduct of AI, so the proposal is designed to protect Writers from any potential copyright infringements.
Aaron Wang is the General Sterling Scholar Winner of the 2023 Deseret News/KSL Sterling Scholar Program and won the top prize in its computer science category. His outstanding academic achievements, college-level robotics research, and work at the University of Utah NeuroRobotics Lab have earned him recognition and scholarship. The program is annually sponsored by the Larry H. and Gail Miller Family Foundation to recognize top high school Seniors in Utah.
Explore the evolution of tech policy from Obama's optimism to Harris's vision at the Democratic National Convention. What's next for Democrats in tech?