President-elect Trump plans to revoke AI safeguards established under Biden, raising concerns for California as it gears up for legal battles to counter his agenda. While Newsom’s administration has passed some AI legislation this year, major concerns about AI usage in deportations and discrimination persist, prompting discussions on the need for stricter state regulations as … Read more
Technological advancements are transforming the entertainment industry, driving innovations such as VR, AR, Web3, cloud gaming, and data-driven automation. These trends enhance user experiences and reshape content creation and consumption, allowing audiences to connect with entertainment in unprecedented ways. Optimized engagement strategies and immersive interactions indicate a future rich with personalized and interactive entertainment, fundamentally … Read more
Earth AI and Legacy Minerals have announced a verified discovery of a large palladium mineral system at Fontenoy, New South Wales, potentially marking it as the largest PGE prospect globally. This discovery not only highlights artificial intelligence’s role in greenfield exploration but also signifies a critical shift in the global minerals market, particularly for palladium, … Read more
In the wake of escalating cyber threats targeting cloud and identity systems, ten innovative startups have emerged as frontrunners in the fields of cloud, data, and identity security. Founded in recent years, these companies have made significant strides in enhancing security technologies and strategies, each tailored to address the growing concerns of data breaches and … Read more
AI should be seen as a tool to enhance workplace efficiency, not a replacement for human intellect. Experts emphasize the need for foundational skills to maximize AI’s benefits, as well as the importance of human oversight in maintaining creativity and audience connection. Successful integration hinges on understanding the unique contributions of both AI and human … Read more
Gartner has identified the top 10 strategic tech trends for 2025, emphasizing transformative technologies like agentic AI and AI governance platforms that ensure ethical use. Other notable trends include advancements in disinformation security, post-quantum cryptography, and ambient intelligence, all designed to improve efficiency and trust within organizations. Keeping abreast of these innovations is vital for … Read more
Lidar technology is transforming the automotive sector in 2024, enhancing perception and safety in autonomous vehicles. While performance was the primary driver of Lidar adoption, cost and integration considerations are now equally crucial. Recent advancements in beam steering technologies and a market forecast predict Lidar’s growth to $9.5 billion by 2034, signaling a shift in … Read more
California has passed two major bills, AB 3030 and SB 1223, addressing the regulation of health data and generative AI in healthcare. SB 1223 expands the California Consumer Privacy Act to include ‘neural data,’ enhancing privacy protections. AB 3030 sets guidelines for AI-generated communications, requiring disclaimers and promoting transparency, ensuring patients are informed about the … Read more
Dr. Terence Ow emphasizes the importance of ethical AI application in higher education, highlighting the need for unbiased datasets to prevent inaccuracies. The potential misuse of AI, coupled with the responsibility to educate students on its limitations, sets a framework for future developments in technology. Marquette University is addressing these concerns through initiatives like the … Read more
AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio warns that current training methods could create systems that turn hostile toward humanity. He calls for immediate research, regulations, and ethical frameworks to guide AI’s development responsibly. Highlighting the potential concentration of power in AI, he urges society to act decisively to prevent future risks and ensure AI serves humanity positively. … Read more