Tag: artificial intelligence
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Google’s Chess Master Aims to Unveil AI’s Killer App
Google’s Chess Master and the Race for AI’s Killer App When tech giants talk about an AI turning points in the field, they often point to a single, transformative moment. In recent months, Google’s approach to artificial intelligence has been framed around a central figure: a so‑called “chess master” of AI. The nickname isn’t a…
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Google’s ‘Chess Master’ and the Race to AI’s Killer App
The chess master and the bigger move In the tech world, chess is more than a game—it’s a well-worn metaphor for strategic thinking, problem solving, and the kind of foresight that defines markets. Today, Google’s AI researchers are pursuing something bigger than another impressive demo. They’re chasing a potential killer app for artificial intelligence that…
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Google’s Chess Master Is Building AI’s Killer App
Introduction: A Chess Master at the Helm of AI Strategy In the fast-evolving world of artificial intelligence, Google’s strategic thinker nicknamed the “chess master” is quietly steering the company toward what many expect to be AI’s killer app. The phrase “killer app” refers to a technology so compelling that it catalyzes broad adoption and transforms…
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Google AI Overviews Mislead Health Information, Endangering Users
Summary When people search for health information, they expect reliable, accurate guidance. A Guardian investigation into Google’s AI Overviews—brief, AI-generated summaries that appear alongside search results—reveals a troubling pattern: important health nuances can be distorted, or even incorrect, raising the risk of harm for users seeking essential medical guidance. The findings have sparked renewed scrutiny…
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What 2026 Might Look Like: AI Chatbots and the New Era of Forecasting
Why AI chatbots are predicting the future differently As artificial intelligence evolves, so does the way we think about predicting the near future. Recent work suggests that pooling predictions from multiple large language models (LLMs) can yield results that rival, and in some cases match, expert human forecasters. This isn’t about a single AI declaring…
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The Real Money in AI Might Be in Power, Cooling, and Connectivity
Why the Money Isn’t Just in Algorithms The chatter around AI valuations often centers on the capabilities of models and the potential market reach. But behind the headlines about billion-dollar checks and explosive growth lies a quieter, steadier engine of profitability: the power, cooling, and connectivity that keep AI systems running at scale. For every…
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AI Boom, Dollar’s Decline and Sticky Inflation
The AI Boom Meets a Cautious Wall Street The rapid surge in artificial intelligence development has transformed how companies think about productivity, data, and strategy. Yet behind the headlines of breakthrough models and record funding lies a complex macro backdrop: a dollar that has weakened at times, inflation that sticks, and investment horizons that demand…
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AI Boom, Dollar Decline, and Sticky Inflation: Navigating a New Era of Costs and Returns
Overview: A Triple Challenge for the Year Ahead The AI boom has become a defining force in corporate strategy, yet it presents a trio of intertwined risks: astronomical expenditure, uncertain returns, and uneven adoption. As firms race to deploy generative AI, the immediate costs are high—from software and infrastructure to talent and data governance. Simultaneously,…
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Airloom Unveils Innovative Wind Power Approach at CES
Airloom Brings a Fresh Take on Wind Power to CES At this year’s CES, Airloom is stepping out of the conventional wind-energy dialogue to showcase a holistic approach that links renewable wind power with the evolving needs of modern data centers. As conversations around artificial intelligence and the infrastructure that supports it intensify, Airloom emphasizes…
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Instagram in the AI Era: Authenticity at Risk and Opportunity
Introduction: Instagram at the crossroads of AI and authenticity As artificial intelligence reshapes how images are created and shared, Instagram faces a crucial question: how to keep its core value—authentic, relatable content—relevant when AI can reproduce visuals with unprecedented ease. Adam Mosseri, who leads the platform, has highlighted a looming tension between the infinite reproducibility…