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AI and Language Interpretation, Big Tech Profits, Artist Empowerment, and the Future of 6G Technology


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Join us on the AI Daily Podcast where we delve into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence and its potential impact on our everyday lives. Our host kicks-off the discussion with a look at how advancements in AI, such as Google's Duplex, bear implications for the language interpretation industry. Drawing inspiration from writer John Banville's admiration for human interpreters' cognitive agility and creativity, the conversation gravitates around AI technology and its ability, or lack thereof, to mirror the subtleties of human conversation. Listen as we explore how AI could transform professions traditionally held by humans and what this means for job redundancy and human value in their roles.
 
In our following discussion about the intersection of AI technology and the corporate landscape, Big Tech companies like Alphabet and Google Cloud take center stage. Find out how Alphabet's advertising revenue has soared due to AI enhancements to Google's search engine and Maps. Additionally, we analyze the role of AI in Google Cloud's remarkable 22% YoY revenue increase. It's not all about corporate giants though - we also shine a spotlight on how AI is making waves in scientific fields with computational biology and breakthroughs like AI-developed hardware accelerators or IPUs.
 
Closing out our conversation, we turn our attention to new legislation aimed at empowering independent artists against streaming services and AI platforms, and we dive into the future of wireless networks. We make sense of US Representative Deborah Ross's Protect Working Musicians Act and what it means for individual creators. Following that, we present insights from AT&T's EVP for technology, Chris Sambar, on an exciting vision for 6G wireless technology including innovative use-cases like a customer-centered network that prioritizes high-value customers through AI and machine learning. Tune in to the AI Daily Podcast for all this and more on the latest trends, applications and impacts of AI technology.


 
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Interpreters are wizards – at times they seem to have read my mind. AI could never compete | John Banville
Skip the Cloud Noise. The Reason GOOG Stock Is a Screaming Buy Now.
Processor made for AI speeds up genome assembly
US Rep. Deborah Ross joins fight for fair streaming rights for artists
6 use cases AT&T expects to see with 6G (hint: think virtual reality)

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AI DailyBy Amy Iverson