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The top technology stories from 2024
From agritech advancements to progress on tackling the digital divide, here are some of our must-read Forum stories on technology from 2024.
Cathy Li
Head of AI, Data and Metaverse; Deputy Head of C4IR; Member of the Executive Committee; previously Head of Shaping the Future of Media, Entertainment and Sport at the World Economic Forum since 2018, responsible for Forum initiatives including Global Digital Safety Coalition and Defining and Building the Metaverse. Prior to the Forum, partner at GroupM, WPP's media investment arm, after having been with WPP in various leadership positions across the vast portfolio of the WPP's business including digital media buying, data and analytics, content, strategic consulting and financial communications in London, New York and Beijing; MBA, Columbia Business School, 2011-2013.
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AI agents can empower human potential while navigating risks
AI agents will transform industries and tackle societal challenges, and collaboration will be key to leveraging their opportunities and mitigating risks.
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New child safety initiatives and other digital technology stories to read
Governments and businesses launch new digital child safety initiatives; Creatives sign warning against threat of AI to arts; Vatican introduces new AI-enabled virtual experiences of St Pe...
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Equilibrio entre innovación y gobernanza en la era de la IA
El reciente informe de la AI Governance Alliance esboza tres pilares para abordar los retos relacionados con la IA, como la privacidad de los datos, el sesgo algorítmico y la transparencia.
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Balancing innovation and governance in the age of AI
The AI Governance Alliance's recent report outlines three pillars to tackle AI-related challenges such data privacy, algorithmic bias and transparency.
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California AI bill blocked by governor, and other digital technology stories you need to know
Top stories: AI bill blocked by California governor; US-UK to set up joint children's online safety working group; India central bank governor warns on financial stability risks of AI.
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La incremento de centros de datos plantea retos de sostenibilidad y otras noticias sobre tecnología digital
Vea también: Se pide a los ejecutivos que mejoren sus habilidades en IA; y la fusión de las fabricantes de chips de IA Rebellions Inc y Sapeon Korea Inc.
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EU, US and UK sign landmark AI safety treaty, and other digital technology stories you need to know
EU, US and UK sign AI safety treaty; Telegram apologizes to South Korea over deepfake scandal; Chatbots could weaken beliefs in conspiracy theories
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Rapid growth of data centres raises sustainability concerns, and other digital technology stories you need to know
Board-level executives urged to upskill on AI; Rapid expansion of data centres raises sustainability concerns; South Korean AI chip makers Rebellions Inc and Sapeon Korea Inc have merged.
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AIスタートアップへの投資急増〜デジタルテクノロジー関連動向〜
AIスタートアップへの投資が第2四半期に急増、ネット中立性ルールの復活延期、AIとオリンピック、などが注目されています。
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AI start-up investment jumps and other digital tech stories to read this month
Top digital tech headlines: AI start-up investment jumps in Q2; Reinstatement of net neutrality rules delayed; AI and the Olympics.
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From decision-making to efficiency gains: Leaders at 'Summer Davos' discuss ways to harness AI
Maximizing the potential and avoiding the pitfalls of AI was high on the agenda at the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting of the New Champions (AMNC24) in China.
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Las empresas de tecnología deben "asumir los daños'", según la ONU
António Guterres pide a las empresas de tecnología que reconozcan los daños que causan sus productos; Nvidia se convierte en la empresa más valiosa del mundo; McDonald's suspende la tecno...
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Tech companies must 'acknowledge the damage', says UN, and other digital technology stories you need to know
UN Secretary-General tells tech firms to acknowledge damage; Nvidia becomes world’s most valuable company; McDonald’s halts AI technology in drive thrus
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Cómo combatir la desinformación de la IA y proteger la verdad en el mundo digital
La IA permite la proliferación de deepfakes, pero también puede desempeñar un papel clave en la moderación de contenidos y servir como herramienta para el progreso en la era digital.