Kelvene Requiroso

About

Having a wide range of interests, Kelvene has taught both on campus and online, immersed himself in advocacy and development work, and published numerous reviews and analyses of the latest technologies. Kelvene co-founded ISMS Robotics.

Highlights

Co-founded ISMS Robotics, a robotics education program aimed at promoting technology education in the Philippines.


Why Did Darth Vader’s Voice in Fortnite Lead to AI-Related Labor Complaint?

Actors’ union SAG-AFTRA has formally accused Llama Productions, a subsidiary of Epic Games, of violating labor rights by deploying AI to replicate James Earl Jones’ iconic portrayal of Darth Vader in Fortnite. The union filed an unfair labor practice complaint with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) as the strike by video game and voice […]

Agatha Christie + AI = New BBC Writing Course and ‘Profoundly Moving Experience’

The BBC uses AI to create Agatha Christie nearly 50 years after her death, offering a writing course based on her words, voice, and crime fiction methods.

Microsoft AI Healthcare: Two Fathers Use Tech to Revolutionize Medical Diagnoses

Two fathers turn personal tragedy into innovation, developing Microsoft’s AI-powered DxGPT tool to revolutionize rare disease diagnosis worldwide.

Don’t Tell ChatGPT: 5 Types of Info You Should Never Share with AI

With the release of Open AI’s ChatGPT in 2022, AI-powered chatbots have become ubiquitous as other companies have also released their versions of generative AI applications, such as Microsoft’s Copilot or Google’s Gemini. Large language models (LLMs) are capable of storing data and digging information from past interactions, which is enough reason to be incredulous […]

AI Surpasses Virologists in Lab Tasks, Sparking Bioweapon Safety Concerns

A study in which some AI models outperformed expert virologists in specialized lab tasks is raising hopes for faster biomedical breakthroughs and fears about bioweapon risks.

Pentagon Advances Generative AI in Military Operations Amid US-China Tech Race

With the ongoing AI arms race between the US and China, it’s not far-fetched for the Pentagon to use generative AI in military operations. The Department of Defense is moving into the second phase of military AI adoption, leveraging generative models to support ground operations and intelligence analysis. This effort builds on earlier AI breakthroughs […]

The Truth is Out There: AI is Helping Search for Aliens & Earth-Like Planets

Two recent developments in AI and astrophysics might be crucial to humanity’s quest for finding extraterrestrial life and spacecraft in the vastness of space. One is the NASA-inspired, AI-powered infrared camera to scan the skies and detect Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP). The other is the new Bern-based machine learning (ML) model to identify Earth-like exoplanets. […]

AI for Good: Microsoft’s Critical Support in Mapping Myanmar’s Earthquake Damage

Microsoft’s AI and satellite tech help aid workers assess damage in Mandalay after Myanmar’s 7.7-magnitude quake, guiding rescue and relief efforts on the ground.

Are Humanoid Robots the Future of Work? China’s Betting Billions on Such Cutting-Edge Tech

China accelerates humanoid robot development with UBTECH at the forefront, aiming to outpace the U.S. in AI-driven labor for factories and industries.

“Hey Siri, Clean the Kitchen.” Here Are More AI-Enhanced Home Appliance Innovations From Apple & Samsung

AI meets home convenience as Apple and Samsung roll out smart appliances with voice control, adaptive cooling, and automation via mobile apps.