The Shanghai lab, meant to help with domestic development of the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, closed earlier this year, according to people who work in the Zhangjiang AI Island area. Opened in May 2019, Microsoft’s IoT & AI Insider Lab was touted as a flagship collaboration between the global tech giant and Zhangjiang, the innovation hub of Shanghai’s Pudong district, where numerous domestic and international semiconductor and AI companies have set up shop. The lab covered roughly 2,800 square meters (30,000 square feet).
Stanford Report Highlights Growing Disconnect Between AI Insiders and Everyone Else
AI experts and the public’s opinion on the technology are increasingly diverging. In particular, a report noted a growing trend of anxiety around AI and, in the U.S., concerns about how the technology will impact Read more…