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Revolutionizing Healthcare with Machine Learning

Marzyeh Ghassemi combines her love for video games and health in her work at MIT, focusing on using machine learning to improve healthcare equity. Ghassemi's research group at LIDS explores how biases in health data can impact machine learning models, highlighting the importance of diversity and inclusion in AI applications.

The Rise of AI-propaganda in Europe

Far-right parties in Europe are using AI to spread fake images and demonize leaders like Emmanuel Macron. Experts warn of the political weaponization of generative AI in campaigns since the EU elections.

Automation and Workers: The AI Impact

Generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude are rapidly gaining popularity, reshaping society and the economy. Despite advancements, economists and AI practitioners still lack a comprehensive understanding of AI's economic impact.

Elon Musk's Twitter Investment: A Power Move

Jeff Jarvis, former TV critic and online media leader, warns of internet regulation affecting freedoms in his new book, The Web We Weave. He emphasizes the dangers of moral panic and the need to reclaim the web from tech bros to prevent stifling regulations.

Russian AI Cyber-Attack Threat

Pat McFadden warns at Nato conference that Russia aims to target UK's electricity grid using AI. London to launch Laboratory for AI Security Research to counter emerging threats.

Rise of AI in Online Crime

Police chief warns of criminals using AI to target victims in new ways. Urges law enforcement to adapt quickly to combat evolving threats.

Enhancing Outlier Detection with Feature Subsets

Identifying relevant subspaces in outlier detection is crucial for effective analysis of tabular data. Challenges include defining meaningful outliers and dealing with the curse of dimensionality in data with many features.