Artificial Intelligence NewsFeed

April 3, 2025

Thomson Reuters Rejects Ross Intelligence's Appeal Bid

Thomson Reuters has rejected Ross Intelligence Inc.'s request for a quick appeal of a decision that its AI-powered legal tool's ingestion of Westlaw headnotes is not fair use under copyright law. The company, Reuters, claims the alleged impact on AI is manufactured and an "piecemeal" appeal would prolong litigation.

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/reuters-hits-back-at-bid-for-quick-appeal-of-ai-fair-use-win

April 3, 2025

US Seeks Buyers for Half of TikTok Stake

US President Donald Trump initially expressed reluctance to block social network TikTok but later signed an executive order delaying its blocking until April 5. He suggested the US should own half of TikTok, but didn't clarify what this meant. In contrast, President Joe Biden signed a law in 2024 requiring Chinese corporation ByteDance to sell or terminate TikTok's US operations by January 19. The US administration is now seeking potential buyers for 50% of TikTok's shares.

https://www.fakti.bg/en/biznes/961395-amazon-wants-to-buy-tiktok

April 3, 2025

XploraDEX Revolutionizes Trading with AI Features

XploraDEX has introduced AI-driven features that revolutionize trading on its platform. Traders can now leverage machine-learning algorithms to make high-probability buy and sell decisions in real-time, while predictive insights provide market outlooks and trend alerts. The platform also optimizes liquidity for the best pricing and minimal slippage at XRPL speeds. Additionally, AI-powered portfolio smart tools help users rebalance their portfolios, alert them to volatility shifts, and suggest yield-maximizing strategies.

https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/04/03/tmt-newswire/globenewswire/xploradex-is-quietly-becoming-the-biggest-defi-opportunity-on-the-xrp-blockchain-join-xpl-presale/2085526

April 3, 2025

Agentic AI Fuels Next-Gen Banking Innovation

Financial institutions that invest in agentic AI will be at the forefront of the next wave of innovation in payments and banking, potentially setting a new pace for industry advancements.

https://www.pymnts.com/artificial-intelligence-2/2025/agentic-ai-is-ready-are-banks-prepared-to-use-it/

April 3, 2025

AI-Generated Content Sparks Global Copyright Concerns

A court ruling on copyright law for AI-generated materials could set a global precedent, but current legal frameworks struggle to keep pace with the rapidly evolving AI industry. The lack of clear protection for AI companies highlights the need for vigilance in using third-party services and safeguarding proprietary technology.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/the-ai-copyright-conundrum

April 3, 2025

AI Simulations Revolutionize Hiring for Top Firms

New start-ups are providing AI as a service to larger firms to enhance their hiring processes through interactive simulations and personalized feedback. However, there are concerns about the effectiveness of these simulations, which require precise knowledge of job tasks and scenarios. Companies may struggle to develop and monitor these simulations in-house, particularly if they lack expertise or resources. Nevertheless, AI simulations offer several advantages, including versatility, cost savings, realism, explainability, and accuracy. They can mimic real-life situations, provide detailed feedback, and potentially uncover hidden talent. Despite the challenges, AI-powered hiring is a promising area of development, with potential to improve the hiring process and reduce costs.

https://www.forbesindia.com/article/insead/how-ai-can-improve-hiring/95706/1

April 3, 2025

Amazon and Google Employees Fear Visa Rejection

The US tech industry is facing uncertainty over H-1B visas, which has led to anxiety among immigrant workers. Experts warn that reducing the workforce could hinder America's ability to compete with China in developing advanced technologies like AI. Companies such as Amazon and Google have the highest number of approved H-1B visas, but some employees are canceling travel plans due to fear of being denied re-entry into the US. Immigration lawyers report that uncertainty is impacting productivity and increasing costs for companies, while President Trump's administration has not yet announced plans to end the H-1B program or other skilled visas. Delays in processing Green Card requests are also causing frustration among immigrants, with some waiting three years for a permanent residency.

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/why-big-techs-like-google-amazon-warned-h-1b-visa-holders-to-not-leave-us-8076460#pfrom=home-ndtv_topscroll

April 3, 2025

Argella Expands in Dubai's Innovation Hub

Argella, a company founded in London in 2017, has established its new headquarters in Dubai, positioning itself at the heart of one of the world's fastest-growing innovation ecosystems. The firm, which provides advisory support to businesses across various technology-driven sectors, aims to leverage its new location to expand its services across GCC, Asia, Europe, and North America. With a focus on strategic insight and delivery, Argella offers guidance on investment, talent acquisition, market expansion, digital transformation, and AI adoption.

https://www.emirates247.com/business/corporate/argella-moves-headquarters-to-dubai-to-support-regional-growth-2025-04-03-1.738500

April 3, 2025

Bangkok Doctor Accused of Using ChatGPT for Medical Advice

A woman in Bangkok has publicly criticized a doctor for seeking advice on her blood test results from ChatGPT, a language model, describing the doctor as "lazy and stupid". The incident highlights concerns about the use of AI-powered tools in medical decision-making. The woman's experience is part of a growing debate about the role of technology in healthcare, with some experts warning that relying on AI for medical advice can lead to inaccurate diagnoses and poor patient care.

https://www.livemint.com/news/trends/woman-calls-out-lazy-and-stupid-doctor-for-using-chatgpt-to-get-advice-on-her-blood-test-11743664093671.html