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2024-05-11 15:39
By Imad Payande
A nation of networks: Iran’s NIN unmasked
TEHRAN - The Internet-based digital revolution is racing ahead like a runaway train, leaving policymakers in its dust or even less. In the fast lane, countries are struggling to keep up with the lightning-fast evolution of, now ubiquitous, AI-powered products. But one country, Iran, is stuck in neutral; its “National Network of Information” policy mired in misunderstanding and ambiguity. It's a tale of missed opportunities, as the government fails to catch the digital wave, instead finding itself swept away by the tide of technological advancements. Will the Iranian government be able to reverse gear and get back on track, or will it be forever left in the slow lane, watching as other countries zoom past, leaving it in their dust?
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2024-04-16 22:13
By Shahrorkh Saei
Sheer barbarism
Israel is under fire for killing Palestinian civilians, using AI to commit 'domicide' in Gaza
TEHRAN- Israel has perpetrated cold-blooded massacres in the Gaza Strip since launching war on the Palestinian territory on October 7. Nearly 34,000 Palestinian people have been killed in Israeli strikes since then, most of whom are women and children.
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2024/04/03
By Soroush Saki
Harnessing data for healthcare: innovations in medical research
TEHRAN - In today’s rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, the integration of data-driven methodologies has ignited a profound revolution in medical research.
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2024/03/04
By Ornella Sukkar
Artificial intelligence between illusion and delusion
Sometimes I feel so disappointed that I wonder for whom I am writing and what my role as an intellectual is towards the masses. We indeed live in a brutal and unprecedented time of selfishness and over-representation, where smart technologies, in their smart form, have been able to effectively be a focus of attraction for everyone, exercising all forms of domination, control and control over them. However, we actually live in an unreal reality in which the masses were able to create and shape their own space and society. But what if everything is an illusion?
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2024-02-27 15:50
Iran tops Islamic nations for AI documents
TEHRAN –According to a report released by the Web of Science database, Iran ranks first for the highest number of documents in artificial intelligence (AI) among Islamic countries.
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2024-02-16 14:39
Some $100m predicted to develop AI infrastructure
TEHRAN – By allocating 50 trillion rials (some $100 million), the public and the private sector will develop the infrastructure for artificial intelligence operators in the next calendar year, which starts on March 21.
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2024-01-20 15:10
Iranian-made system uses AI to detect breast cancer with 94% accuracy
TEHRAN –Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS) has developed a system based on artificial intelligence (AI) which can detect breast cancer with 94 percent accuracy.
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2023-12-04 15:23
Establishing National Steering Committee, AI Center on the agenda
TEHRAN - President Ebrahim Raisi issued an executive order on Sunday for the establishment of the 'National Steering Committee and the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Center'.
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2023-07-25 16:42
Plans on the agenda to develop artificial intelligence
TEHRAN - The Vice Presidency for Science and Technology has prepared three comprehensive plans to develop artificial intelligence in different sectors.
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2023-03-28 03:08
By Mohammad Mazhari
Exclusive: Linguist says ChatGPT has invalidated Chomsky's ‘innate principles of language’
TEHRAN - An American linguist, Daniel Everett, has criticized Noam Chomsky's argument about "innate principles of language," emphasizing that ChatGPT has demonstrated how a language can be learned without any hard-wired principles of grammar.
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2023-03-24 18:36
By Mohammad Mazhari
Exclusive: Chomsky says AI advancements have paved the way for high-tech plagiarism
Chat GPT, an AI language chatbot developed by OpenAI, has recently sparked controversy as some people view it as a promising step towards artificial general intelligence while others criticize its potential to surpass human intelligence. This debate has raised questions about the impact of AI technology on human thought processes and society.
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2023-02-06 19:17
Linguists shed new light on Gilgamesh epic using AI tool
TEHRAN - Linguists at the Ludwig Maximilian University in Germany’s Institute for Assyriology say they have created an artificial intelligence (AI) bot to help piece together and decipher illegible fragments of ancient Babylonian texts. “The Fragmentarium” is the name given to it.
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2022-12-07 20:00
Knowledge-based companies compete in AI
TEHRAN – The national Artificial Intelligence (AI) Award is held annually aiming at technology development and knowledge-based job creation.
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2022-09-07 22:11
We hit enemy using AI from 1000kms away: IRGC aerospace chief
TEHRAN— Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh, the commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force, said on Wednesday that Iran has advanced in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), and has no other alternatives other than working on space programs.
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2022-03-16 15:33
Uzbekistan welcomes Iran’s experience in biotech, AI
TEHRAN – Uzbekistan is eager to use Iran’s experience to meet its technological needs in the field of biotech, agriculture, artificial intelligence, and drought management, Minister of Innovative Development of Uzbekistan, Ibrokhim Abdurakhmonov, has said.
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2022-01-30 18:35
Iran plans to become a leading country in AI
TEHRAN – Iran will be placed among the top 10 countries in artificial intelligence (AI) by 2032 based on the national document on artificial intelligence strategy, Shahram Moein, head of innovation and development center of artificial intelligence at the Research Institute of Information and Communication Technology, said.
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2022-01-07 17:04
Roadmap compiled to develop artificial intelligence
TEHRAN – The roadmap for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) was drafted after a year of scientific work with the participation of academic and industrial figures from both the public and the private sector.
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2021-12-03 17:22
Iran ranks 13th worldwide in artificial intelligence
TEHRAN – Iran is in 13th place among the top countries in artificial intelligence by the total number of publications, according to the Nature Index database.
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2021-02-15 18:30
Chomsky to lecture on linguistics at Iranian university
TEHRAN - The renowned American linguist, historian, and thinker Noam Chomsky is going to deliver an online lecture on linguistics at Allameh Tabatabaee University in Tehran.