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Huawei's AI Chip Ambitions, Deepfake Perils, and AI in Finance: Navigating a Future Reimagined
06 Feb 2024
AI Daily Podcast Description Welcome to the AI Daily Podcast, your essential source for the latest breakthroughs and developments in the world of artificial intelligence technology. In our recent episodes, we delve deeply into how AI is reshaping industries, altering economies, and raising important ethical issues. Today's discussion focuses on an intriguing strategic shift by Huawei, a tech giant pivoting its core business from smartphones to AI chip development, in light of the U.S. sanctions and booming demand for their Ascend series AI chips. We explore the implications of this move on the global AI race, the impact on Chinese tech autonomy, and the ripples it is causing across various sectors, including automotive. Adding another layer to the conversation, we cover an alarming incident involving a robocall AI deepfake mimicking President Joe Biden—a stark reminder of the perils of AI in disseminating misinformation. While tech firms advance voice cloning capabilities, we examine the countermeasures needed to mitigate these risks. Our segment is not all about challenges; we also highlight the substantial performance improvements in financial markets driven by AI, with real-world examples such as the Korea Investment Corporation's success. With the AI Daily Podcast, join us on a journey through the dynamic landscape of AI, as we grapple with the critical choices facing society on the road to integrating these technologies into the fabric of our daily lives. It's a balance of potential and caution, progress and introspection. Tune in to stay informed and engaged with the future of artificial intelligence. Links:Exclusive-AI chip demand forces Huawei to slow smartphone production -sourcesBiden robocall: Audio deepfake fuels election disinformation fearsKIC posts 11.6% return for 2023 amid tech stock boom
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