how A&O Shearman is embracing AI to transform the legal industry

Britain’s legal services sector has traditionally been one of the largest in the world, with turnover expected to grow to almost £40 billion by 2028. But the sector is in flux as US law firms look to increase their share of the UK market . Britain and Europe, while a Thomson Reuters report shows that … Read more

Google is rebuilding its search engine around AI and unveiling new image and video tools

Google has unveiled a range of new AI-powered products, including new video and image creation tools, and has begun rebuilding its search engine around generative AI, powered by the company’s Gemini AI model. The tech giant used the opening of its annual developer conference, Google I/O, to also preview Project Astra, which Google is calling … Read more

Why China, the US and Big Tech are racing to leverage quantum computing and AI

Credit – Getty Images/Science Photo Library WWhen Lawrence Gasman was looking for a PhD topic in the 1970s, computer labs were already buzzing with smart people proposing smart studies in artificial intelligence. “But the problem was we had nothing to run them on,” he says. “The necessary processors simply did not exist.” It took half … Read more

AI could influence ‘the entire future of war’, starting with how to play out the next battle, experts say

U.S. Marine Corps officers assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) conduct a war game scenario aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), Oct. 22, 2021.U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Yvonna Guyette Experts suggest generative AI could improve decision-making in wargaming. Wargaming faces issues around cost, transparency and accessibility, which AI … Read more

AI could influence ‘the entire future of war’, starting with how to play out the next battle, experts say

U.S. Marine Corps officers assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) conduct a war game scenario aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), Oct. 22, 2021.U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Yvonna Guyette Experts suggest generative AI could improve decision-making in wargaming. Wargaming faces issues around cost, transparency and accessibility, which AI … Read more

When will iOS 18 be released? Apple’s AI-powered iPhone update is its ‘biggest’ yet

Apple boss Tim Cook has officially announced that his company will launch an AI product this year (Apple) In just over a year, it feels like we’ve been bombarded with artificial intelligence chatbots. There’s ChatGPT and its extended clones, the uncanny valley Picassos led by Midjourney, and a creepy group of AI girlfriends. If you … Read more

Ready to go beyond Google? Here’s how to use new generative AI search sites

LONDON (AP) — It’s not just you. Many people think that Google searches are getting worse and worse. And the rise of generative AI chatbots is giving people new and different ways to find information. Although Google has been the one-stop shop for decades—after all, we commonly call searches “Googling”—its long-standing dominance has attracted a … Read more

Where beauty and technology come together

As e-commerce continues to evolve, consumers expect greater personalization, especially in categories like beauty and cosmetics. And technology can help. Over the past year, retailers and brands have been able to use a new lever to improve the customer experience: generative AI. With investment in generative AI expected to grow this year, Alice Chang, CEO … Read more