AI Roundup: Several notable developments took place in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) today, December 11. US chipmaker Nvidia announced that it will support the development of AI as well as digital infrastructure in Vietnam. Meanwhile, Rakuten CEO Hiroshi Mikitani said the company is developing its proprietary AI model. In a new development, scholars and leaders have MIT have released a white paper on AI governance.
All this, and more in today's AI roundup.
US chipmaker Nvidia on Monday announced that it will partner with the top tech firms in Vietnam and will support the development of AI as well as digital infrastructure in the country. Bloomberg quoted reports as saying that Nvidia sees Vietnam as a potential second home. Nvidia Corp.'s Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang sees Vietnam as a potential second home for the Silicon Valley company and it plans to open a legal entity in the Southeast Asian country, Bloomberg said, quoting Vietnamese media. As per a Reuters report, Vietnam's investment minister Nguyen Chi Dzung at an event on Monday also requested the chipmaker to consider setting up a research and development facility. Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia said, “Vietnam and Nvidia will deepen our relations, with Viettel, FPT, Vingroup, VNG being the partners Nvidia looks to expand partnership with”.
Andrew Elder, President of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh said that doctors who have knowledge of AI will be in an advantageous position compared to those without, PTI reported on Monday. As per the report, Elder said that AI could help make the process of diagnosing and treating a patient more efficient, although it won't fully be able to replace humans in medical care. “I think it (AI) has the
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