UK government has high AI expectations
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But wants to achieve them with low investment 

UK government thinks it can recover from its Brexit fiasco on the back of the rise of AI and it is willing to put its money wear its mouth is -- all $127 million.

Hobbled AI cards are good enough for China’s purposes
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At least for now

While the US acted aggressively last year to limit China's ability to develop artificial intelligence for military purposes, blocking the sale there of the most advanced US chips used to train AI systems it seems that the Chinese are getting on very well with what is legal.

Microsoft says that AI is the new “tidal wave”
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This is a repeat of 1995

Microsoft is repeating a memo that Sir William Gates III wrote about the internet in 1995 only this time it is talking about AI.

Microsoft’s AI travel writer recommends Canada food bank
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Maybe laying off all those journalists was not a good idea

Cash-strapped software King of the world, Microsoft which thought it could save a buck or two firing journalists and replacing them with AI has found itself in a somewhat embarrassing position.

AI being used to ban books
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Fahrenheit 451

A Mason City school board is so lazy that it has outsourced its book banning to AI.