AI Day: Last 24 Hours Reveal the Impact of Artificial Intelligence in Brazil and the World

Over the past 24 hours, a series of significant news stories have shown how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming various sectors of society, from governments to pizza restaurants. Let’s take a look at the highlights that caught my attention and understand what’s happening at this crucial moment in the technological revolution.

A recent study brought worrying data about the use of AI by governments: of 262 cases analyzed in 170 local governments, only 26 have established rules. According to Olhar Digital, applications range from chatbots to public safety systems, but the lack of regulation raises serious questions about privacy and bias.

On the other hand, we have reasons to celebrate Brazilian talent: the Moses app, developed by Brazilians, was chosen as the best iPad app of 2024 by Apple. With 50 million global users, the app uses AI to isolate sounds of musical instruments, marking the first time that a Brazilian product has received such recognition.

In the military sector, The Brazilian Air Force announced an investment of R$6.5 million in AI, focusing on logistics operations and combat simulations. This movement demonstrates how even traditionally conservative sectors are embracing technological innovation.

Innovation has even reached gastronomy: A pizzeria in São Paulo is using AI to create the 'perfect pizza', analyzing customer data to optimize revenue. It is a practical example of how technology can transform even traditional industries.

In education, Experts discuss the future of global learning with AI, highlighting the potential for personalizing teaching and overcoming educational challenges.

For developers interested in working with AI, Estadão published a guide to the eight best programming languages for Artificial Intelligence projects.

In the corporate environment, Microsoft Copilot is transforming productivity in Microsoft 365, offering new ways to optimize daily tasks.

Even the celebrity world has been impacted by AI, with Madonna sparks controversy by posting AI-created image where she appears hugging Pope Francis.

What all this news over the past 24 hours shows us is that AI is permeating every aspect of our lives, from government services to entertainment. The challenge now is to ensure that this technological advancement is accompanied by appropriate regulations and ethical use.