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Microsoft's $100B AI Supercomputer, UK Actors vs. BBC's AI, and NYC's AI Gun Detectors Debate

Mar 30, 2024
Discover groundbreaking advancements in AI, starting with Microsoft's staggering $100 billion supercomputer project designed to transform AI development. The controversy surrounding the BBC's choice to use AI-generated voices instead of human actors sparks thought-provoking discussions about artificial intelligence in the creative realm. Meanwhile, New York City tests AI gun detection systems in subways, igniting debates on privacy and the technology's effectiveness in ensuring public safety. Tune in for an intriguing look at AI's evolving role in our lives!
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Microsoft & OpenAI's Stargate Project

  • Microsoft and OpenAI are partnering on "Stargate," a $100 billion AI supercomputer project.
  • This aims to revolutionize AI development with millions of specialized AI chips.
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BBC's AI Replacement Controversy

  • The BBC replaced actress Sarah Poyser with AI in a documentary, sparking controversy.
  • This decision, while for sensitive reasons, raised concerns about AI's impact on actors.
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NYC's AI Gun Detection Pilot

  • NYC is testing AI gun detection systems in subways to enhance safety.
  • Concerns about accuracy and privacy implications remain.
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