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Artificial Intelligence
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Artificial Intelligence - Higher education - University students - Holy Spirit University of Kaslik (USEK) - Critical thinking - Human dignityIf machines can think, what should universities teach?
At an international AI conference at USEK, speakers explored a troubling paradox: the more capable artificial intelligence becomes, the less inclined human beings may be to exercise the very intelligence that distinguishes them.By The Beiruter -
Artificial Intelligence - Economic inequality - Automation - AI taxation - Corporate profitsShould artificial intelligence be taxed?
As governments consider taxing AI to offset job displacement and capture its profits, they face a difficult trade-off between sharing the gains of automation and discouraging investment.By The Beiruter -
Artificial Intelligence - Autonomous AI agents - AI agents - Cybersecurity - Digital identity - U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)AI agents have an identity problem
As autonomous AI agents operate across corporate networks, often using shared credentials that obscure their activities, a new U.S. government proposal seeks to establish distinct digital identities and prevent automated systems from exceeding their authorized permissions.By The Beiruter -
Artificial Intelligence - AI governance - AI security - AI regulation - AI infrastructure - AI model evaluationsWho decides whether AI is safe?
As AI capabilities advance, countries are adopting competing approaches to model evaluation, from mandatory safety assessments to independent testing, with significant differences in how risks are measured and regulated.By The Beiruter