The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced plans to launch a new space mission in 2025, aiming to send a probe to the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The mission, known as the ‘Marsol’ project, will focus on studying the composition and evolution of asteroids. The UAE has previously launched a successful mission to Mars in 2021.
China has made significant strides in artificial intelligence (AI), with its ‘General Artificial Intelligence for Science and Production’ (GRASP) initiative gaining recognition. GRASP aims to develop AI systems capable of solving complex scientific problems and automating production processes. The initiative has already achieved notable successes in various fields, including drug discovery and materials science.
The United States has launched a new AI initiative, the ‘Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence’ (GPAI), aimed at promoting responsible and ethical development of AI technology. The initiative brings together governments, researchers, and companies from around the world to collaborate on AI research and policy. GPAI aims to address challenges related to AI bias, privacy, and job displacement.