MIT researchers developed a machine learning-based adaptive control algorithm for autonomous drones to navigate unpredictable forces like gusty winds. The technique automatically chooses the best optimization algorithm to minimize trajectory tracking error by 50% in simulations, promising efficient parcel delivery and fire monitoring in challenging conditions.
UK PM pledges funding for AI infrastructure at London Tech Week, announces AI training for all civil servants in England and Wales. Keir Starmer emphasizes tech's potential for a "better future" for children, as new AI tool is introduced to transform planning system.
MIT's Envisioning the Future of Computing Prize winner, Annaliese Meyer, introduces B-Bots, synthetic bacterial mimics for gut health. Meyer's cautionary tale of a subscription-based health care model highlights potential harm in a for-profit system.
WPP leads AI-generated campaigns with Meta allowing firms to create ads. AI rapidly transforms global advertising, with WPP investing £300m yearly in data and tech.
WPP CEO Mark Read to step down after 30 years, as AI threatens advertising industry. Shares hit 5-year low.
Apple's AI announcements at WWDC focused on incremental upgrades like live translation and Workout Buddy app with AI-generated voice. Despite pressure to compete, Apple's new features fall short compared to Android's existing capabilities.
Kepler Group leveraged Amazon Q Business to democratize AI access, saving 2.7 hours per week per employee. The decision was driven by seamless integration with AWS and strict security compliance.
Music lecturer at a major UK university expresses concern over AI's impact on academia, suspecting students of using AI to write essays and music, leaving academics feeling powerless and unsure how to address the issue. The rapid rise of AI in education raises questions about academic integrity and the proper use of AI tools in universities, highlighting the challenges faced by educators in thi...
Ohio State University to teach undergraduates responsible AI application, aiming to lead in future workforce. President Walter “Ted” Carter Jr. emphasizes preparing students for AI integration.
Former OpenAI board member Helen Toner warns of 'gradual disempowerment to AI' due to generative AI disruption in jobs market. US targeting of academic research and international students seen as 'great gift' to China in AI competition.
Ofcom mulls over AI concerns in risk assessments following report of Meta automating checks. Campaigners push for limits on AI use at Meta for Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp.
UK ministers delay AI regulation bill by at least a year due to safety and copyright concerns. Technology secretary plans comprehensive legislation to address ongoing lack of regulation.
High court urges senior lawyers to address misuse of artificial intelligence in legal work. Fake case-law citations revealed in two recent cases, raising concerns about AI-generated content.
New Elsham datacentre in Lincolnshire to emit 850,000 tonnes of CO2 yearly, surpassing 5 airports' emissions. £10bn facility fuels AI demand with 15 warehouses rivaling Birmingham airport's carbon footprint.
Text-to-SQL bridges the gap for non-technical users, providing precise, schema-specific queries for faster decision-making. Amazon Nova with Text-to-SQL outshines other AI approaches for accurate, reliable results from structured data.