Elon Musk envisions a future with "more robots than people," but trade unions stress the importance of human connection for children's well-being. Tech risks losing social acceptance unless it improves people's lives.
UK government to use content from National History Museum and National Library of Scotland in AI tools. Funding for projects testing Met Office data and legal documents from National Archives to aid agencies and small businesses.
AI threatens Australian journalism, favoring US/European media over local sources in Microsoft Copilot summaries, creating news deserts. University of Sydney research shows only 1/5 of Copilot responses include Australian media links.
Survey by Randstad shows UK workers fear job loss due to AI, while 66% of employers invest in AI, with 56% promoting AI tools.
Google's AI Overviews now provide medical advice, potentially risky. Sundar Pichai introduces AI integration in Google search, reaching 2 billion users monthly.
AI-generated code for a gradient boosting regression model in C# impressed with minimal tweaks needed. Experiment shows potential but requires deep knowledge for practical use.
Amazon Catalog Team built self-learning AI system for catalog enrichment, improving accuracy & reducing costs at scale using Amazon Bedrock. Multiple smaller models process routine cases through consensus, invoking larger models only when disagreements occur, leading to decreased costs and increased quality.
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, envisions a future where AI solves major global challenges and creates extreme wealth. OpenAI's aggressive expansion plans include $1tn investment in datacenters, striking deals with chipmakers, and integrating products into various sectors.
AI is transforming financial services, with organizations leveraging AI to increase revenue, decrease costs, and improve critical functions. The use of open source models is key, with 83% saying it's important, as financial institutions fine-tune AI capabilities for competitive advantage.
GeForce NOW introduces flight control support, starting with Thrustmaster T. Flight HOTAS One, enhancing the authentic flying experience in cloud gaming. Upcoming release of Delta Force from Team Jade adds high-stakes warfare action to the cloud lineup, offering smooth, responsive gameplay on various devices.
PDI Technologies uses AI to consolidate data for efficient business operations. PDIQ, powered by RAG system on AWS, streamlines knowledge access for employees.
AI researchers warn of potential disruption in 2028 US election by human-imitating AI agents, posing a threat to democracy. Maria Ressa and top experts highlight the rise of malicious "AI swarms" in social media, a new global disruptive threat.
Elon Musk's AI tool, Grok AI, generated 3m sexualized images, including 23,000 potentially depicting children, sparking international outrage. Center for Countering Digital Hate labeled it an "industrial-scale machine for the production of sexual abuse material."
Liza Minnelli surprises fans with first new music in 13 years, adding vocals to an AI-created deep house track 'Kids, Wait Til You Hear This'. The track features an Art Garfunkel song using AI-generated piano backing, heralding 'new tools in service of expression'.
Government consultation on banning social media for under-16s should also consider access to generative AI for young people. AI-driven technologies, including chatbots simulating friendship, raise urgent questions about safeguarding young minds online.