By Alex Webb and Ian King / Bloomberg It was a strategic misstep of epic proportions. The US took a crucial early role in developing the semiconductor technology that underpins today’s revolution in artificial intelligence. Yet it’s a Dutch firm that now holds a monopoly on the process, and Asian manufacturers that dominate production. Extreme ultraviolet lithography machines are…
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The founder of the MIT Media Lab, Nicholas Negroponte pushed the edge of the information revolution as an inventor, thinker and angel investor. He’s the driving force behind One Laptop per Child, building computers for children in the developing world.
AI language systems in the modern era have proven to be remarkable, as their capabilities are praised frequently. However, they are also criticized for their lack of precision, tendency to fabricate information, production of unexceptional song lyrics, and their inability to exhibit true intelligence. AI language systems are praised for their capabilities but are criticized…
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