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Ah, Artificial Intelligence. The future is here, they say! Robots are taking over our jobs, fridges are ordering groceries, and self-driving cars (allegedly) navigate rush hour with the grace of a drunken butterfly. But with all this exciting innovation comes a question that burns brighter than a Tesla on autopilot: How do we measure "best" in the wild world of AI? The Global AI Award (GAIA): Is it Award-Winning or Award-Awkward? Enter the Global Artificial Intelligence Award (GAIA) , brought to you by the Dubai Quality Group (DQG) . Now, DQG sounds impressive, right? Like some kind of international league of quality enforcers, ensuring your toaster browns evenly and your smartphone screen doesn't get mysteriously scratched. But hold on to your virtual reality headsets, folks, because DQG isn't quite the United Nations of Excellence it might appear. Think of it more like a local club for shiny office buildings in Dubai. A place where they hand out certificates fo...

ChatGPT and other generative AI models have been gaining popularity lately, but the cost of using them can be prohibitive. That became clear when small startup Latitude grew in popularity with its AI dungeon game that generates fantastical stories based on user input. CEO Nick Walton found that the cost of maintaining the text-based role-playing game software continued to rise as more users played the game. AI Dungeon's text generation was based on Microsoft's GPT language technology developed by OpenAI. Additionally, content marketers used the game to create ad copy, which also impacted Latitude's AI bill. AI systems on the rise, but at what cost? According to Walton, in 2021 the company was spending nearly $200,000 a month on OpenAI and Amazon Web Services generative AI software to keep up with the millions of user requests it had to process every day. "We joked that we had human workers and AI workers, and we spent about th...