Driverless taxis to start paid service in Beijing
116 self-driving taxis have been operating in Beijing on a trial basis for the past four months, completing over 1.5 million test trips.
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Japan’s SoftBank to develop own generative AI platform
The company will also invest about ¥20 billion in a supercomputer that is crucial for processing the information that a generative AI platform requires.
University in Hong Kong to offer ChatGPT service for students from Sept 2023
Hang Seng University President Simon Ho Shun-man said the university is among the first institutions to welcome the adoption of the new technology in the city.
World Robot Conference returns to Beijing next month
Officials say the conference will focus on the cutting-edge technological innovations in robotics, as well as the evolution of technological achievements.
UN talks aim to harness AI power, potential
The UN hopes to lay out a clear blueprint on the way forward for handling AI, as development of the technology races ahead of the capacity to set its boundaries.
AI race: Which direction for Vietnamese businesses?
According to Finbold's data, the global AI market is estimated to reach a valuation of US$208 billion this year, with the potential to hit US$1.87 trillion by 2030.
China presses the accelerator on driverless vehicles
In some Chinese cities, robotaxis can now be hailed through ride-hailing apps for travel to destinations such as subway stations, commercial areas and residential communities.
‘Rise of AI’ may fuel disinformation, threaten democracy
With democracy under threat, Nobel laureate Maria Ressa said the courage of journalism determined the fate of humanity, and journalists must work with other groups in society to…
Chinese employees ready to embrace AI with little trepidation: Survey
The report also said 44 per cent of surveyed employees think that AI will help them increase their productivity and efficiency at work, while 68 per cent deem that digital skills…
AI set for publishing lead role
According to Baidu vice-president Wang Ying, the concept of artificial intelligence-generated content has been recognized, and people have seen a blowout development of…