A virtual newscaster introduced in Kuwait

Kuwaiti media – Kuwait News – introduced a news anchor created with the help of artificial intelligence (AI).

reported Sky News reports Ukrinform.

It was noted that Kuwait News was published in 2019. twitter video with a computerized server.

“I am Fedha, Kuwait’s first AI anchor at Kuwait News. What kind of news do you prefer? Let’s hear your opinion,” says the presenter in Arabic.

عول مذيعة في #الكويت works with artificial intelligence

• #فضة.. مذيعة #Kuwait_News default

• What is the quality of the news you want to present? #فضة New land? .. share your thoughts pic.twitter.com/VlVjasSdpb

– Kuwait News (@KuwaitNews) April 8, 2023

Abdullah Boftain, deputy editor-in-chief of Kuwaiti media, said the move was a test of AI’s potential to deliver “new and innovative content.”

According to him, in the future, Fedha will be able to regularly post news in a Kuwaiti accent for the Kuwait News Twitter account.

Explaining the choice of the host’s name, Boftain said that Fedha is a popular old name in Kuwait, meaning silver or metal.

“We always imagine robots in silver and metallic colors, so we combined them,” Boftain added.

As reported by Ukrinform, Japan plans to hold a discussion on the use and risks of artificial intelligence at the “Group of Seven” digital issues ministerial meeting, which the country will host at the end of April.

Source: Ukrinform

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