Artificial intelligence news
In the approach to the end of the year, in combination with the technology media’s momentary focus on the nonfungible token space, coverage of artificial intelligence in November was relatively light.
That said, items emerged in AI news across areas including: AI Singapore’s 100 Experiments project; the use of artificial intelligence in advertising in India; AI and risk management in construction-related human resourcing; and more.
The Global Risks Report 2022 / World Economic Forum (pdf)
- ICYMI: The Global AI Vibrancy Tool – an interactive visualization allowing cross-country comparison of up to 26 countries across 22 indicators
- H2Oai closes $100M in funding led by Commonwealth Bank of Australia, with CBA set to explore artificial intelligence-driven products and services
- India: Bihar State Election Commission trials Staqu AI startup’s video analytics with optical character recognition to analyse CCTV feeds at counting booths during local elections
- India: Cadbury launches website allowing shops to create custom advertisements featuring Shah Rukh Khan, using AI tech to recreate the actor’s face and voice
- Singapore: The 100 Experiments, AI Singapore programme aiming to solve industrial artificial intelligence problem statements, helping them build their own AI teams
Asia’s AI Agenda / MIT Tech Review (pdf)
- China: Wision AI tains Europe’s CE mark for AI-enabled, real-time polyp detection software used in colonoscopy procedures
- India’s AI conundrum: “Thriving automation and artificial intelligence industries pose difficult decisions for a country with an ever-growing workforce.”
- South Korea: An intro to 10 K-Startup Center startups taking steps into overseas markets in Singapore program
- ICYMI: Quantumcyte selected as Singapore’s SLINGSHOT Grand Winner, with AI-driven tissue dissection, providing more accurate test results for cancer patients
- Australia: Construction Startup Competition 2021 in the US selects Presien and ProcurePro amongst winners, with AI-driven HR risk management and subcontractor procurement respectively
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pwc: The Future Of Work – The journey to 2022 (pdf)
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