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AI-Generated Diddy Trial Videos Go Viral

YouTube channels exploit AI to generate fake content about Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial, attracting millions of views for profit. Indicator and The Guardian uncover digital deception involving celebrity misinformation.

AI to Revolutionize NHS Safety Monitoring

NHS to use AI for patient safety in mental health and maternity services, aiming to catch safety issues early. 10-year plan includes early warning system to detect potential scandals and trigger urgent inspections.

Zuckerberg's AI Talent Poaching Sparks Buzz

Meta CEO plans to offer $100m pay packages to poach AI talent, a move dubbed 'crazy' by OpenAI's Sam Altman. Mark Zuckerberg targets top engineers globally in Meta's bid to attract AI experts, sparking buzz in Silicon Valley.

MIT and Mass General Brigham Partner for Health Innovation

MIT and Mass General Brigham team up with Analog Devices Inc. to launch the MIT-MGB Seed Program, aiming to advance human health research with interdisciplinary collaborations. The program will fund joint projects, combining expertise in AI, machine learning, and clinical research to drive transformative changes in patient care.

Optimizing Kernel Ridge Regression with C#

Experimenting with a hybrid training technique combining SGD and PSO for Kernel Ridge Regression yielded promising results, though not significantly better than traditional methods. KRR utilizes a kernel function to predict numeric values, with techniques like Cholesky and SGD used for training.

Debating Ethics: NHS Baby DNA Sampling

NHS plans DNA tests for all babies to assess disease risk with AI, raising concerns about informed consent and privacy. Infants' genetic data could be stored and used by unknown corporations without parental knowledge.

Streamlining AWS Cost Estimation with Q CLI & Cost Analysis MCP

Amazon Q Developer CLI with Model Context Protocol (MCP) simplifies AWS cost analysis with generative AI, offering quick, accurate optimization recommendations. The MCP server connects Amazon Q to specialized servers, like the AWS Cost Analysis MCP, for detailed cost estimates using real-time AWS pricing data.