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AI Revolution: Anchors, Summits, and Ancient Scrolls

Artificial news: How to create an AI anchor – video

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• Channel 1 is a new rolling news channel where stories are scripted, edited, and presented by AI in over 30 languages, posing a potential challenge to mainstream media.
• The AI anchor is capable of delivering custom news stories rapidly, raising questions about trust and viewership preferences for a news channel devoid of human involvement.

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DeepSeek, weapons and climate? What's on the table at the Paris AI summit? – podcast

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• The Paris AI summit will address concerns related to DeepSeek's launch, fears of an AI arms race, and the technology's energy consumption.
• Young attendees at the Alan Turing Institute's Children's AI summit will discuss their hopes and fears for AI technology.

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AI helps researchers read ancient scroll burned to a crisp in Vesuvius eruption

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• AI technology aided researchers in deciphering the contents of an ancient scroll that was damaged in the Vesuvius eruption.
• The use of 3D X-rays and software competitions facilitated the analysis and reading of the scroll found in Herculaneum.

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A-Commerce Is Coming: Agentic AI And The "Do It For Me" Economy

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• "Agentic AI" was a central topic at Davos, signaling a shift with real implications for the fintech industry.
• The emergence of "A-Commerce" driven by agentic AI is set to usher in a "Do It For Me" economy paradigm.

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Singapore Investment Pledges Rose to $10 Billion on Chips, AI

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• Singapore attracted increased investments amounting to $10 billion in sectors such as semiconductors, aerospace, and artificial intelligence in 2023.
• The rise in investments, including those in artificial intelligence, signifies continued interest and growth potential in Singapore's tech industry despite challenging business conditions.

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