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TikTok developer ByteDance arranges $29.6 billion loan as it builds AI ambitions

ByteDance was reportedly considering spending $70 billion on AI data centers and infrastructure. The news comes as U.S. AI giants call for slowing the AI race.

TikTok developer ByteDance arranges $29.6 billion loan as it builds AI ambitions

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KDN Launches AI Digital Human To Improve Public Service Delivery

The Ministry of Home Affairs (KDN) has launched its AI Digital Human, an artificial intelligence-powered virtual representative designed to make it easier for the public to obtain information about the ministry’s services. The initiative is part of KDN’s broader digital transformation efforts under its “AI for KDN, KDN for AI” aspiration.

Your model confabulates

If you ask someone with a gap in their memory what they did yesterday, they will often tell you, in detail and with complete confidence, about a day that never happened. They are not lying, the gap just fills itself with something plausible, and from the inside it feels exactly like remembering. Doctors call this confabulation.

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