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Republican Victor Marx says that if he wins the race for Colorado governor, he will bring accountability to state government as a conservative. How he would govern is less clear, given a murky campaign.
Read the original →Chinese technology companies have recently stepped up their efforts to develop personal artificial intelligence agents. The report describes this as reflecting an accelerating shift in China.
Read the original →Google and Adani are building a $15 billion AI data centre hub near Visakhapatnam, India. Farmers and residents have raised concerns over land, jobs and water resources.
Read the original →The study was released by the Centre for Finance and Economics Research at Great Lakes Institute of Management. It maps AI exposure across India’s workforce and highlights differences by age, gender and state.
Read the original →Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday that AI is improving outcomes in areas such as agriculture and healthcare. He cited higher farm yields and improved TB detection through AI-enabled solutions.
Read the original →Artificial intelligence cannot resolve Bangladesh's garment productivity deficit unless factories first reform core management and operational capabilities.
Read the original →The Indonesian government is promoting the Kura-Kura Bali Special Economic Zone in Bali as a hub for artificial intelligence research and related work.
Read the original →Artificial intelligence is moving into the systems that power banking, public services, industry and critical infrastructure. Computing power is only part of the story. Malaysia also needs to secure its data, test how AI systems perform and know whether their outputs can be trusted.
Read the original →SK Square Co., the investment arm of South Korea's second-largest conglomerate SK Group, has invested in Japanese physical AI startup Mujin.
Read the original →Abu Dhabi is building a model in which AI infrastructure, government services, workforce development, research, and enterprise adoption reinforce one another.
Read the original →AI is moving deeper into UAE healthcare, from detecting prostate cancer to predicting dementia. Hospitals now face the harder challenge of proving it can work reliably at scale.
Read the original →The United Arab Emirates has ranked first worldwide in artificial intelligence integration. 70.1 per cent of its working-age population uses AI.
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