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The Economic productivity gains through artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence has been shown to deliver large performance gains in selected economic activities, but its aggregate impact remains debated. This column discusses a micro-to-macro framework to assess the aggregate productivity gains from AI under different scenarios.  AI could contribute between 0.25 and 0.6 percentage points to annual total factor productivity growth in the US over the next decade. However, highly uneven sectoral productivity gains could reduce aggregate growth, and large aggregate gains will require a productive integration of AI in a wide range of economic activities. The Economic productivity gains through artificial intelligence   Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming what machines can do, from processing natural language to analysing complex datasets and generating images. Recent advances in generative AI (for instance, large language models such as ChatGPT) are also animating a lively debate about the potential for large productivity ga...

A New Era of Robotics: NVIDIA's Role in Creating Humanoid Workers

A world where robots aren't just machines that perform repetitive tasks; they're humanoid companions that can assist us in our daily lives. in a world where they walk, talk, and even think like humans.  Well, thanks to companies like NVIDIA, this future is becoming a reality. NVIDIA's Role in Creating Humanoid Workers NVIDIA: The Mastermind Behind Humanoid Robots Think of NVIDIA as the mastermind behind this robotic revolution. Just like a director oversees the production of a movie, NVIDIA provides the tools and technology needed to create these humanoid marvels. One of NVIDIA's most crucial tools is its powerful GPUs (Graphics Processing Units). These GPUs are like the brains of the robot, enabling them to process information quickly and efficiently. It's as if the robot has a supercomputer in its chest! Teaching Robots to Walk and Talk Training humanoid robots is like teaching a child to walk and talk. It takes time, patience, and a lot of data. NVIDIA's...

The Future of Work: Robots Are Coming (And They're Not Here to Steal Your Job)

In a world where robots are doing your laundry, cooking your dinner, and even driving your car. Sounds like a scene from a sci-fi movie, right? Well, that world is slowly but surely becoming a reality, thanks to advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. AI: The Brain Behind the Robot Robots: The New Coworkers Don't worry, robots aren't here to replace humans. Instead, think of them as your new coworkers, ready to handle the mundane tasks and free up your time for more creative and strategic work. For instance, in factories, robots are already working alongside human workers, assembling cars, packing boxes, and performing other repetitive tasks. This not only increases efficiency but also reduces the risk of injuries for human workers. AI: The Brain Behind the Robot AI is like the brain behind the robot. It's what gives robots the ability to learn, reason, and solve problems. Think of it as a super-smart computer that can understand and respond to the w...

Shanghai dances with robots: a new era begins

China's vibrant metropolis will soon become the epicenter of a new technological revolution. Because here, in the halls of Agibot, something extraordinary is being created: humanoid robots that are so human-like that they challenge our imagination. Shanghai's First Humanoid Robots Plant to Start Deliveries in October The first factory for these futuristic machines is set to open its doors in October of this year. Imagine: robots that not only perform simple tasks, but are able to learn, adapt and even interact with us. A science fiction vision that is now within reach. More than just machines These robots are not cold, emotionless machines. They are the result of years of research and development, into which countless hours of engineering and artificial intelligence have gone. They are designed to support us in our everyday lives, work in factories, help in hospitals and maybe even become our friends one day. An open world for developers What is special about Agibot is the deci...

Robots as Our New Neighbors? Thoughts on a Future with Humanoid Machines

Who would have thought a few years ago that we would be so close to creating machines that look and act so much like humans? Humanoid robots have emerged from the realm of science fiction and are on the verge of becoming part of our everyday lives. This development raises numerous questions: How will we coexist with intelligent machines? What opportunities and risks does this new technology present? And will we consider robots as our neighbors in the future? Robots as Our New Neighbors? The idea of robots assisting us in our homes, caring for us in hospitals, or even looking after our children is both fascinating and frightening. On the one hand, humanoid robots promise to make our lives easier in many ways, taking over tasks that are tedious or dangerous for humans. On the other hand, this development also carries risks: Will robots eliminate jobs? Could they one day even become superior to us? And how will we emotionally bond with machines that are so similar to us? The Downside of ...