Moncef Ait-Kaci, 21/02 18:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Technology takes another leap forward as artificial intelligence reinvents the rules of creation. Sora is ushering in a new era—that of fully AI-driven video generation. The developers chose this name in reference to the Japanese word "sora," which means "sky," to evoke boundless creative potential. Previously reserved for a select group of ...
This is Beirut, 12/02 17:30 - Reading : 1 minute(s)
A Saudi company will invest $5 billion to build an artificial intelligence data centre in the futuristic city of NEOM, state media reported. The agreement, signed between DataVolt and NEOM, would fund the creation of a fully sustainable AI data centre with a 1.5 gigawatt capacity, the official SPA news agency said. The project will be located in ...
This is Beirut, 10/02 09:35 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
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Political and tech industry leaders were set to descend on Paris Monday for a two-day summit on artificial intelligence, hoping to find common ground on a technology with the potential to upset global business and society. Co-hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the gathering's stated aims include ...
Pierre Nahas, 30/01 15:30 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
“Artificial intelligence will have a more profound impact on humanity than fire, electricity, and the internet” according to Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Alphabet, Google’s mother company. It is indeed safe to say that AI will fundamentally transform every major industry on the planet, meaning that nations that master AI will also master the ...
This is Beirut, 27/01 20:05 - Reading : 4 minute(s)
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US chip-maker Nvidia led a rout in tech stocks Monday after the emergence of a low-cost Chinese generative AI model that could threaten US dominance in the fast-growing industry. The chatbot developed by DeepSeek, a startup based in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, has apparently shown the ability to match the capacity of US AI pace-setters ...
This is Beirut, 22/01 09:20 - Reading : 6 minute(s)
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President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a major investment to build infrastructure for artificial intelligence led by Japanese giant Softbank, cloud giant Oracle and ChatGPT-maker OpenAI. The venture, called Stargate, "will invest $500 billion, at least, in AI infrastructure in the United States," Trump said in remarks at the White House. ...
This is Beirut, 2024-11-12 14:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Vatican Rome AI Basilica Heritage
The public will soon be able to access every detail of St. Peter’s Basilica through a virtual portal, thanks to 400,000 images of the monument analyzed by artificial intelligence, according to a project presented Monday at the Vatican. Starting December 1, visitors to the basilica's official website will discover a digital reconstruction of its ...
Rayan Chami, 2024-11-05 14:00 - Reading : less than a minute
In this episode of Debunked, we investigate the growing influence of AI-generated content in conflicts worldwide. From digitally fabricated war images to deepfakes of global leaders, we reveal how AI tools are reshaping narratives and spreading disinformation. Learn how to spot these visual manipulations and protect yourself from misleading media.
This is Beirut, 2024-10-20 18:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)
Meta has announced a partnership with Blumhouse, the American horror film studio known for producing Get Out, to test its latest generative AI tool, Movie Gen, which is designed for video creation and is currently in the testing phase. Blumhouse selected several directors, including Casey Affleck, who directed Light of My Life and won an Oscar in ...
Rayan Chami, 2024-04-30 12:00 - Reading : less than a minute
AI Debunked FactCheck Moon Landing
Multiple social media users claim to have images proving that the moon landings had been staged. Let’s debunk this claim.
Alissar Boulos, 2023-12-15 19:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Welcome to the Intelligent Recap. It is Friday December 15th and the 70th day of the war in Gaza. In tonight’s local news: the situation at the Lebanese southern border and its impact on the country and the imbroglio of Joseph Aoun’s term extension. In international news: the situation in Gaza still prevails and COP 28 draws to an end. In ...
Alissar Boulos, 2023-12-08 19:00 - Reading : less than a minute
Good evening and welcome to The Intelligent Recap. It’s Friday, December 8 and the 63rd day of the war in Gaza. In tonight’s Lebanese news: the situation at the border, economic and local news, and the Lebanese Man’oushe is officially recognized as UNESCO cultural heritage. In international news: we mainly focus on the situation in Gaza, ...