Japan telecoms giant creates AI filter that calms angry customer voices in call centres

Source: South China Morning Post Survey shows nearly half of staff harassed, get abusive language, threats, SoftBank works with Tokyo University, starts using technology next year We all know the frustration of not getting our queries dealt with by customer services, or being kept waiting too long. Some people take it out on the person… Continue reading Japan telecoms giant creates AI filter that calms angry customer voices in call centres

Nvidia signs deal to use its AI across the Middle East

Source: rthk News Nvidia has signed a deal to deploy its artificial intelligence technology at data centres owned by Qatari telecoms group Ooredoo in five Middle Eastern countries, said Ooredoo’s CEO. The agreement marks Nvidia’s first large-scale launch in a region to which Washington has curbed the export of sophisticated US chips. It will make… Continue reading Nvidia signs deal to use its AI across the Middle East

EU Commission urged to prepare for blockchain and AI integration

Source: Cointelegraph Decentralized AI networks, enhancement of smart contracts and emerging DeFi protocols are some of the upcoming trends in blockchain, according to EUBOF. The European Union (EU) has been advised to brace for the convergence of blockchain technology and artificial intelligence (AI). The European Blockchain Observatory and Forum (EUBOF) — an initiative of the… Continue reading EU Commission urged to prepare for blockchain and AI integration

Elon Musk’s xAI raises US$6 billion from investors including Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz to challenge OpenAI

Source: South China Morning Post The Series B round comes less than a year after xAI’s debut and marks one of the bigger investments in the field Musk had been an early backer of OpenAI, but he later withdrew his support and has advocated caution because of the technology’s potential dangers Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence… Continue reading Elon Musk’s xAI raises US$6 billion from investors including Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz to challenge OpenAI

HKMA’s New Guidelines Aim to Equip Bank Employees for AI Transformation

Source: Fintech News Hong Kong In response to the rapid integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in banking, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced updated guidelines focused on manpower development and training in the banking sector. This initiative reflects the HKMA’s commitment to supporting the industry’s adaptation to AI advancements while ensuring sustainable employment practices.… Continue reading HKMA’s New Guidelines Aim to Equip Bank Employees for AI Transformation

Dubai-based Metaverse company Everdome unveils their new digital theater

Source: Tahawultech Dubai-based metaverse company Everdome unveiled their new metaverse Digital Theater, the latest expansion to their metaverse experience, which aims to usher in a new era of accessible digital creation for a new generation of digital pioneers. Following closely after the release of their easy to use Spaces Metaverse-as-a-Service creators tool, allowing all types… Continue reading Dubai-based Metaverse company Everdome unveils their new digital theater

Web3 Watch: Reebok jumps into digital wearable game

Source: Blockworks If you’ve been pining for the opportunity to have your favorite photos replicated onto a digital Reebok sneaker, you are in luck. On Friday, the sports brand announced a new feature in partnership with Futureverse called “Reebok Impact” — an AI-powered tool where users can send a photo via Instagram direct message and… Continue reading Web3 Watch: Reebok jumps into digital wearable game

Istanbul Airport’s strategy to become a pioneer of digital transformation focused on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality

Source: Future Travel Experience Istanbul Airport aims to be a pioneer of digital transformation and is utilising cutting-edge technologies to take its CX efforts to the next level. In this interview, ahead of their participation at the co-located FTE EMEA and FTE Ancillary & Retailing events (Dublin, 11-13 June 2024), iGA Istanbul Airport’s Ahmet Er,… Continue reading Istanbul Airport’s strategy to become a pioneer of digital transformation focused on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality

AI integration is changing creature-catching games in Web3: Here’s how

Source: Cointelegraph Web3 game featuring AI tools that redefine in-game strategy and customization is available in early access for its collectors. With the goal of transforming creature-catching games by blending AI and Web3 technologies, AneeMate enhances interaction, ownership and community participation in the gaming world. Few themes in the video game universe fascinate players more… Continue reading AI integration is changing creature-catching games in Web3: Here’s how

Web3 in Saudi Arabia: Faisal Al Monai’s Insights on the Next Digital Frontier

Source: Hackernoon Ishan Pandey: Hi Faisal, Welcome to our “Behind the Startup” series! We’re excited to have you join us. Could you share a bit about your background? Also, we’d love to hear your thoughts on Web3 adoption in Saudi Arabia? Faisal Al Monai: Thank you very much – it’s a pleasure to share our… Continue reading Web3 in Saudi Arabia: Faisal Al Monai’s Insights on the Next Digital Frontier