DENVER (AP) — While artificial intelligence made headlines with ChatGPT, the behind-the-scenes technology has quietly seeped into everyday life — screening resumes, applying for rental apartments and in some cases even determining medical care. While a number of AI systems have been found to be discriminatory and tip the balance in favor of certain races, … Read more
How healthy is your overall diet in general? Would you say it is…. (January 2024). Credit: Center for Food Demand Analysis and Sustainability According to January’s Consumer Food Insights Report, food or nutrition-related New Year’s resolutions were more popular among consumers entering 2024 than last year. This year, 25% of consumers answered “yes” when asked … Read more
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
Artificial Intelligence (AI) became mainstream in 2023. It’s been a long time coming, but there’s still a long way to go before the technology catches up to people’s science fiction fantasies about human-like machines. The catalyst for a year of AI fanfare was ChatGPT. The chatbot gave the world a glimpse of recent developments in … Read more
Dipti Bhide, CEO of LittleLit, sits with her son Rohan as he plays a game that uses AI to personalize the learning experience in Coquitlam, BC (Maggie MacPherson/CBC – image credit) From an iPad on their kitchen table, a digital voice reads a story to Dipti Bhide and her son Rohan. It’s about an astronaut … Read more
The rise of artificial intelligence and its increasing presence in our daily lives has sparked a plethora of debates. Among them, the issue of its governance has emerged as one of the most pressing issues of our time, with Brussels leading the race to regulate AI with its flagship AI law. However, regulation does not … Read more