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Vietnam AI law takes effect, first in Southeast Asia

Vietnam AI law takes effect, first in Southeast Asia

A law regulating artificial intelligence went into effect in Vietnam on Sunday, making it the first country in Southeast Asia with a comprehensive framework on the booming technology. Passed by the National Assembly in December, the law focuses on the risks posed by generative AI, requiring human oversight and control

ALEC urges states to adopt 'light-touch' AI regulation

(The Center Square) - The American Legislative Exchange Council called on state legislatures to embrace limited tax regulation and greater investment in artificial intelligence to facilitate effective government processes. The council released its AI policy toolkit calling for a “light-touch” policy approach to AI. “U.S. regulators risk jeopardizing A.

Oil prices jump on Iran attack fears while US stocks fall

Oil prices jump on Iran attack fears while US stocks fall

Crude oil prices jumped Friday as worries about a possible US attack on Iran rose while Wall Street stocks slid amid anxiety over artificial intelligence and data showing an uptick in US inflation. Crude prices jumped more than three percent at one point as optimism faded following Thursday talks between

OpenAI raises $110 bn in record funding round

OpenAI raises $110 bn in record funding round

OpenAI announced Friday a massive $110 billion funding round valuing the ChatGPT maker at $730 billion, with SoftBank, Nvidia and Amazon each making multi-billion-dollar commitments as the artificial intelligence company races to meet surging global demand. The investment round -- one of the largest in Silicon Valley history -- includes

Texas at heart of Amazon's AI push in United States

Texas at heart of Amazon's AI push in United States

Tech titan Amazon is working to step out of Nvidia's shadow with custom "Trainium" chips designed specially for machine learning as billions of dollars are poured into artificial intelligence (AI). Amazon subsidiary Annapurna Labs in Austin, Texas, was testing the longevity of its latest generation Trainium

Tech sovereignty push to meet AI fever at Mobile World Congress

Tech sovereignty push to meet AI fever at Mobile World Congress

The giant Mobile World Congress (MWC) trade fair for telecoms kicks off for its 20th annual edition in Barcelona on Monday, with firms racing to pump AI into their systems even as debate rages over the technology's regulation. Here's what to look out for in the

Defense attorney Monica Tranel caught violating AI rules in case filing

A top attorney for the Office of Public Defender may have violated local artificial intelligence rules after the county attorney's office discovered a case filing generated with AI. Managing public defender Monica Tranel filed the motion Feb. 9 to dismiss a case about a local burglary, according to