世界首位AI部长“生下”83个孩子；一家只有人工没有智能的AI公司，融资超4.5亿美元

Group 1: AI in Government - The Albanian government has appointed an AI system named Diella as the "Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence," marking the world's first AI in a cabinet-level position [2][3] - Diella was initially introduced as a virtual assistant in January, helping citizens with online public services, and was later tasked with overseeing public procurement processes to eliminate corruption [2][3] - The announcement of Diella being "pregnant" with 83 virtual assistants symbolizes Albania's shift towards integrating AI as a structural participant in government operations [3] Group 2: AI in Marketing and Consumer Products - A Dubai-based studio, mbilia, faced criticism for using AI to create a promotional video for a $3,800 Transformers collectible, which was deemed poorly executed by users [5][9] - Consumers expressed concerns that the use of AI in marketing diminishes the emotional connection between collectors and the products, suggesting that companies prioritize profit over genuine engagement [11] - The rise of AI-generated images in the food delivery industry has led to misleading representations of restaurants, with some businesses using AI to create appealing visuals while hiding poor hygiene and quality [12][19] Group 3: AI in Business Operations - Builder.ai, an AI programming company, was exposed for lacking genuine AI capabilities, relying instead on outdated technology and manual labor, leading to its eventual collapse after raising over $445 million [24][26] - The company's failure highlights the risks associated with "AI washing," where traditional technologies are misrepresented as AI to attract investment, raising concerns about due diligence in AI-related investments [26]