AI Regulation Debated as AIJRF Trains Arab Leaders and South Africa Scraps AI Policy
South Africa’s Communications Minister Solly Malatsi withdrew the Draft National Artificial Intelligence Policy after it emerged that the document contained fictitious AI-generated references, raising concerns about its credibility, reports iHarare News.
AIJRF is launching a 20-hour executive program to train 100 Arab senior leaders in AI and Fourth Industrial Revolution management, with the five-cohort program targeting CEOs, board members, and other C-suite executives across public and private sectors, according to AIJRF.
Supreme Court Judge MM Sundresh told Tamil Nadu law graduates that AI is already drafting legal opinions and resolving civil disputes globally; he cautioned law graduates to embrace AI with caution, emphasizing that lawyers who adapt will advance, while those who don't will struggle.
An NIH study reports that the agency awarded more than half fewer competitive grants through March 31 compared to last year, cutting over 2,700 projects, with women's health research taking the hardest hit by dropping 31 percent.
A HackerNoon compilation, titled "500 Blog Posts To Learn About Artificial Intelligence", organizes by reader engagement data free articles on topics ranging from transformer architectures to ChatGPT explainers and AI art generators.
An opinion piece argues that AI cannot be left to Big Tech, customizing Charles de Gaulle’s adage about politics: “Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians,” to the tech field.
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