Alibaba launched a new artificial intelligence model that the company says can understand images and hold more complex conversations than the company’s previous products, as the global race for technology leadership heats. The Chinese tech giant said its two new models, Qwen-VL and Qwen-VL-Chat, are open source, meaning researchers, researchers and companies around the world…
According to LinkedIn’s latest Future of Work report, Singaporean workers are the fastest adopters of AI skills in the world. The report, which collected data from 25 countries, found that Singapore has the highest “spread”, with a 20-fold increase in the proportion of members adding AI skills to their profiles since January 2016. According to…
Mike Coop, chief investment officer at Morningstar Investment Management, says market participants are “overconfident” in their ability to predict the long-term impact of AI. Despite the setback so far this month, optimism about AI’s potential to boost future profits has lifted the tech-heavy NASDAQ Composite over 38% for the year, while the S&P 500 is…
When executives from tech giants Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft met with President Joe Biden last month, they pledged to comply with artificial intelligence security measures before releasing their AI tools to the public. Their efforts include exhaustive testing of AI systems to protect against cybersecurity, one of the most important risk areas. The role…
