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AI express: in 2024, it was Tuesday

Suddenly, every other app was bragging about its "AI-powered" features. Your dating app promised to find you the perfect match. And let's not forget the rise of "AI art," which, let's be honest, mostly looked like a toddler had a seizure while playing with a kaleidoscope. AI express: in 2024, it was Tuesday But here's the thing:  "Is Skynet finally online?" they'd ask, eyes wide with terror.  "Will the robots steal our jobs?  Our souls?  Our very identities?"  Honestly, it got a bit ridiculous.  And then came the "experts." Oh, the experts. They all had opinions, of course. One minute they were warning us about the dangers of "AI bias" – apparently, the robots were judging people based on their sock choices and their preference for pineapple on pizza (a truly heinous crime, I agree).  The next they were raving about the "ethical implications" of a chatbot that could write better poetry than them. I...

The Billion-Dollar Vision of an AI Pioneer

In the dynamic world of artificial intelligence (AI), few names shine as brightly as Fei-Fei Li's. The "Godmother of AI," as she's reverently called, has once again proven why she deserves this title. In just four months, Li's startup World Labs has cracked the magical billion-dollar valuation – a pace that's turning heads even in the fast-moving tech industry. But who is this visionary who's taking the AI world by storm? Fei-Fei Li  - The "Godmother of AI" From Immigrant to AI Icon Fei-Fei Li's story reads like the American Dream 2.0. Born in China, she came to the US as a child and worked her way to the top of the tech elite. Today, she's a professor at Stanford University, former head of the AI department at Google Cloud, and advisor to the White House on AI matters. Her list of achievements is so long that one might easily forget that behind all the titles and accolades stands a woman who wants to change the world. The Billion-Dollar ...