5 AI Developments you may have overlooked today: Nvidia plans to establish AI hub in Indonesia, India discusses AI regulations, and more
In the latest AI news, Nvidia and Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison are discussing plans to establish an artificial intelligence center in Central Java by 2024, with a potential investment of $200 million. Additionally, Microsoft has issued a warning to countries including the US, South Korea, and India regarding China’s use of AI to interfere in elections. Stay informed about the latest developments in AI by reading our roundup.
- Nvidia and Indosat are building an artificial intelligence center in Indonesia
Nvidia and Indosat open a $200 million artificial intelligence center in Indonesia. The center consists of a telecommunication infrastructure or a staff center in the city of Surakarta. Steve Saerang of Indosat said, “Now our main focus is to develop a center of excellence in artificial intelligence in Surakarta.” Steve also talked about how the collaboration with Nvidia will boost technology infrastructure in Indonesia, according to a Reuters report.
2. Microsoft warns countries about artificial intelligence threat from China during elections
With elections around the corner in many parts of the world, Microsoft is sharing a statement on how China can disrupt elections using artificial intelligence. The misuse of artificial intelligence is expected to affect countries such as the United States, South Korea and India. Microsoft said: “As populations in India, South Korea and the United States go to the polls, we will likely see Chinese cyber and influencers, and to some extent North Korean cyber actors, working to target these elections”. guardian’s report.
3. India Develops AI Laws for News Publishers
Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that India is developing AI laws to protect the rights of news publishers, content creators and others. Vaishnaw said the laws would be “strong in securing rights and sharing profits, while maintaining room for innovation,” according to an Economic Times report.
4. Companies may have less workforce due to AI
A study published by Adecco Group highlighted that companies are expected to hire fewer workers due to the increasing use of artificial intelligence in the next five years. The use of generative AI tools can perform a number of complex tasks that can avoid human intervention. Adecco CEO Denis Machuel said: “Almost all jobs are affected in one way or another by artificial intelligence.” Denis also said, “We have already trained and developed people on behalf of our clients,” according to a Reuters report.
5. Samsung announces a TV powered by artificial intelligence
Samsung will announce a new TV powered by artificial intelligence on April 17. Samsung’s Neo QLED 8K series, Neo QLED 4K series and OLED series work with artificial intelligence. The company has already started taking pre-orders and pre-orders for the upcoming AI TV. Additionally, according to a press release, buyers who pre-order the TV can enjoy a discount of Rs 15,000 at the time of purchase.
