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Revolutionizing Education with AWS DeepRacer

The AWS DeepRacer Student Portal transitions to an AWS Solution by September 15, 2025, offering AI & ML education evolution. The enhanced AWS AI & ML Scholars program now focuses on generative AI, preparing students for AI careers.

WhatsApp AI Mishap: User's Number Exposed

Meta's AI assistant fails a user seeking rail firm helpline, providing wrong number, leading to an awkward situation. Despite CEO Mark Zuckerberg's praise, the chatbot's mishap highlights limitations in its intelligence.

AI-powered Threat Modeling: Fast-track Security

Generative AI transforms threat modeling by automating vulnerability identification, generating attack scenarios, and providing contextual mitigation strategies. Unlike traditional methods, AI models can understand complex system relationships, reason about novel attack vectors, and adapt to unique architectural patterns, making automated threat modeling a practical reality.

Amazon CEO Warns: AI Threatens Jobs

Amazon CEO Andrew Jassy warns white collar workers that AI technology could replace jobs in the near future. AI agents and generative AI systems like chatbots are expected to reduce the need for employees in certain roles.

Social Media Surpasses Traditional News Sources in Australia

TV remains top news source, but more Aussies turn to social media for news, with TikTok and Instagram gaining popularity among youth, says 2025 Digital News Report from University of Canberra. 1 in 20 now ask AI chatbots for headlines, showing changing news consumption habits.

Sacrificing Profits for AI: Meta's Bold Move

Meta's $15bn investment in Scale AI shakes up AI industry with reported nine-figure salaries and major client Google's response. Scale AI's founder joins Meta, causing concern among competitors like Google and legal battles with Disney and Universal over copyright infringement.