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15.03.26 - 03:06
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Companies ramp up AI spending even as most pilots fail to deploy: Lenovo executive (SCMP)
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Global businesses are pouring billions into artificial intelligence amid a growing fear of missing out on enterprise AI strategies, according to Ken Wong, president of Lenovo's Solutions & Services Group (SSG).
However, despite projections of massive financial returns, the vast majority of these initiatives were not deemed a success, he added.
Wong, whose division helps businesses build and maintain AI infrastructure, estimated more than 90 per cent of these pilots fail to reach satisfactory......
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15.03.26 - 01:18
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The environmental cost of datacentres is rising. Is it time to quit AI? (The Guardian)
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As the QuitGPT movement gains momentum, should people concerned about the environmental impacts of AI consider opting out?Change by degrees offers life hacks and sustainable living tips each Saturday to help reduce your household's carbon footprintGot a question or tip for reducing household emissions? Email us at changebydegrees@theguardian.comIt's only a few years on from the release of ChatGPT but the race to plug artificial intelligence into everything has sparked a surge in datacentres, with escalating environmental costs.Globally, datacentre power demand is growing four times faster than all other sectors, according to the International Energy Agency, and is on track to exceed Japan's electricity use by 2030. Continue reading......
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15.03.26 - 01:18
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New study raises concerns about AI chatbots fueling delusional thinking (The Guardian)
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First major study on 'AI psychosis' suggests chatbots can encourage delusions among vulnerable peopleA new scientific review raises concerns about how chatbots powered by artificial intelligence may encourage delusional thinking, especially in vulnerable people.A summary of existing evidence on artificial intelligence-induced psychosis was published last week in the Lancet Psychiatry, highlighting how chatbots can encourage delusional thinking – though possibly only in people who are already vulnerable to psychotic symptoms. The authors advocate for clinical testing of AI chatbots in conjunction with trained mental health professionals. Continue reading......
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15.03.26 - 00:48
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Zhen Ding sees AI products near 70% of revenue, sets NT$100 billion capex for 2 years (Digitimes)
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Printed circuit board (PCB) giant Zhen Ding Technology recently held an earnings call where company chairman Charles Shen noted that customer demand across artificial intelligence (AI) applications, including AI servers, optical communications, and IC substrates, remains strong. At the same time, order visibility and shipment momentum are rising, with AI-related products accounting for nearly 70% of revenue in 2025. Furthermore, the company expects to enter a high-growth phase in 2026....
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15.03.26 - 00:48
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Think like an octopus: Microchip COO makes the case for distributed edge AI (Digitimes)
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The AI industry's obsession with bigger, faster, and more powerful models may be solving the wrong problem — at least when it comes to the billions of devices operating at the edge. At Embedded World 2026 in Nuremberg, Germany, Microchip Technology COO Richard J. Simoncic offered a pointed counterargument to the prevailing hype, and he used one of nature's most unusual creatures to make it....
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14.03.26 - 18:48
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Palantir CEO Has Grim Prediction For Democrats Over AI (ZeroHedge)
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Palantir CEO Has Grim Prediction For Democrats Over AI
Palantir CEO Alex Karp delivered an apocalyptic warning to progressives, particularly "highly educated, often female voters, who vote mostly Democrat," stating that their influence over the economy and broader society will erode as technologies such as artificial intelligence transfer power to working-class, right-leaning men.
"This technology disrupts humanities-trained, largely Democratic voters, and makes their economic power less. And increases the economic power of vocationally trained, working-class, often male, working-class voters," Karp told CNBC hosts on Thursday.
He continued, "And so these disruptions are gonna disrupt every aspect of our society. And to make this work, we have to come to an agreement of what it is we're going to do with the technology; how are we gonna explain to people who are likely gonna have less good, and less interesting jobs."
Karp, whose software company builds surveil...
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14.03.26 - 15:06
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Warum KI-Nutzer mehr arbeiten als vorher (Cash)
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Technologie - Wer künstliche Intelligenz im Job nutzt, arbeitet schneller, länger und an mehr Aufgaben gleichzeitig. Das legt eine Studie aus den USA nahe. Von einem Entlastungseffekt fehlt jede Spur....
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