Sarah Harte: We struggle to keep up as artificial intelligence technology surges ahead

Even tech libertarian Elon Musk warns against the power of unregulated AI software — fears that will be heightened as Kuwait News unveils its first AI-generated news presenter

Fake news? In a tweet, Kuwait News announced Fedha as 'the first broadcaster in Kuwait that works with artificial intelligence'. You can see the short clip of the AI-generated presenter in their tweet below.

Last Saturday, a Kuwait media outlet unveiled a virtual news presenter generated using artificial intelligence (AI).

‘Fedha’ appeared on the Twitter account of the Kuwait News website on Saturday as an image of a woman, her hair uncovered, wearing a black jacket and white T-shirt.