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Slovenia in 2061: A Look Into a Future of Climate Change and AI (in Slovene)
Four experts recently shared their predictions for Slovenia in the year 2061, detailing how climate change, technology, and social shifts will reshape daily life over the next 35 years. A major focus of their vision involves artificial intelligence and the job market. AI expert Marko Grobelnik warns that society is moving toward a reality where […]
Even AI Can't Predict Which Way a Football Will Bounce (in Slovene)
Modern football is packed with data, using algorithms to track everything from a player's fitness to the probability of a goal. Yet, despite all this technology, the sport remains beautifully unpredictable. Speaking with the Slovenian media outlet Delo, Marko Grobelnik, a leading AI researcher at the Jožef Stefan Institute, highlighted a fascinating contrast between artificial […]
Global Experts Gather in Paris for International Conference on Safe and Ethical AI (in slovene)
PARIS – The second international conference of the International Association for Safe and Ethical AI (IASEAI) recently concluded at UNESCO headquarters. The event focused on establishing global governance and safety standards for rapidly evolving AI technologies. Key contributor Marko Grobelnik, a leading expert from the Jožef Stefan Institute and IRCAI, played a pivotal role in […]
Nvidia’s Newest Chip Shifts the AI Race
The global competition for artificial intelligence supremacy has reached a new milestone with the arrival of Nvidia’s H200 chip. Experts believe this hardware will be a deciding factor in how quickly companies and nations can develop next-generation AI systems. Marko Grobelnik, AI researcher from the Jožef Stefan Institute, weighed in on the significance of these […]
The Global AI Race: Marko Grobelnik on the Path to Superintelligence
In episode 208 of the AIDEA podcast, host Klemen Selakovič speaks with Marko Grobelnik, an AI researcher from the Jožef Stefan Institute and a global expert on digital transformation. The conversation, titled "A World with Superintelligence, Robotization, and the Global AI Race," explores the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence and its profound impact on society.
Strategic Access to AI: Slovenia's Path to Innovation
In a recent interview for Siol.net, Marko Grobelnik, a researcher at the Jožef Stefan Institute, emphasized that access to high-end Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools has become a critical strategic issue. As the US and China dominate the global AI landscape, Grobelnik supports the Slovenian government's plan to establish a national AI platform. The proposed platform […]
AI in the Grip of Politics: Navigating the Future of Technology
The past year has marked a historic turning point for artificial intelligence, as it transitioned from a specialized tool to a central pillar of global geopolitics and daily life. The article highlights that while AI offers immense potential for productivity and scientific breakthroughs, it has also become a "digital arms race" between global superpowers, particularly […]
Slovenia to Launch National AI Platform: Free Access for All Citizens
In a move to bolster digital sovereignty and technological advancement, Slovenia is preparing to launch a national generative artificial intelligence platform. The initiative, recently announced by Prime Minister Robert Golob, aims to provide all Slovenian citizens with free access to advanced AI tools. Speaking on the RTV Slovenija podcast Ob osmih, AI expert Marko Grobelnik […]
The AI Bubble: Are $400 Billion in Investments Just a Costly Hallucination?
In a recent analysis, Marko Grobelnik, a digital champion and AI researcher from the Jožef Stefan Institute, explores whether the massive global investments in artificial intelligence—surpassing $400 billion—are leading toward a revolutionary breakthrough or a speculative bubble.
Speaking vs. Writing: Insights into the Slovenian Language
In a recent episode of the Jezikanje podcast on Val 202, Dr. Kaja Dobrovoljc, a computational linguist from the University of Ljubljana and the Jožef Stefan Institute, shared fascinating findings regarding the nuances of the Slovenian language. Dr. Dobrovoljc’s research highlights that spoken Slovenian is often less syntactically diverse compared to its written form. Her […]