Daniel Castro

@castrotech

President @ITIFdc. Founder @DataInnovation. Policy leader. Tech optimist. Data enthusiast. AI advocate. IP defender. Pro-innovation.

Washington, DC itif.org Joined March 2010

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Daniel Castro @castrotech 2d

The robot era is rapidly approaching. China is all in on robots, and the U.S. needs to respond with a national robotics strategy.

Big opportunity for the next Congress to develop a bipartisan vision for robotics in America.

Information Technology and Innovation Foundation Verified account @ITIFdc 2d

From robot baristas to robot athletes, China is going all in on robotics. 🤖

At last week's World Internet Conference in China, ITIF's @Castrotech saw firsthand the country's growing ambitions in embodied AI.

He explains why the United States needs a national robotics strategy to compete. ⬇️

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Daniel Castro @castrotech 2d

Using AI to fight climate change isn't a contradiction.

AI is a tool. It has environmental costs and benefits.

The reflexive anti-AI handwringing is getting tiresome.

Daniel Castro @castrotech 2d

Environmental groups are increasingly using AI to monitor wildfires, analyze climate data and protect endangered species. The technology they are being told is an environmental threat is also proving useful in addressing environmental challenges.

reuters.com/sustainability…
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Daniel Castro @castrotech 2d

Environmental groups are increasingly using AI to monitor wildfires, analyze climate data and protect endangered species. The technology they are being told is an environmental threat is also proving useful in addressing environmental challenges.

reuters.com/sustainability…

www.reuters.com Environmental groups embrace AI, even as they warn of data center impacts Environmental groups worldwide are using artificial intelligence to analyze climate data, track forest fires and count endangered wildlife – embracing a technology they also warn is driving a surge...

Daniel Castro @castrotech 2d

At least we can all agree that what he did was Huang.

The New York Times Verified account @nytimes 3d

Breaking News: Nvidia opened an investigation into Jensen Huang, its CEO, after he acknowledged to the company’s board that he had been intimate with a business executive who U.S. intelligence determined to be a Chinese spy. nyti.ms/3ViPMAt
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Daniel Castro @castrotech Oct 30

$6 billion? That's practically one EU fine.

CNN Verified account @CNN Oct 30

Hackers stole over $6 billion in cryptocurrency on Thursday, shattering the record for the largest such heist as multiple investigators pointed the finger at North Korea. CNN has reached out to North Korea's mission at the UN for comment. Pyongyang has previously denied hacking allegations. cnn.it/4sy7r3r

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