Amazon SageMaker HyperPod now supports interactive development environments like JupyterLab and VS Code, streamlining ML development. The new add-on, Amazon SageMaker Spaces, allows for self-contained environments, maximizing GPU investments and simplifying development processes.
Amy Redford appreciates fans' love but criticizes AI tributes to her late father Robert Redford as "fabrications". She is grateful for the outpouring of support and stories from around the world.
Canadian organizations can now access advanced foundation models like Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5 on Amazon Bedrock through cross-Region inference (CRIS), accelerating AI initiatives. CRIS enables higher throughput and performance, distributing inference processing across multiple AWS Regions securely.
AI can both strain and support energy transition. It optimizes operations, predicts failures, and aids in discovering new materials. MIT's Data Center Power Forum tackles challenges of data center power demand.
Leading charity NFER predicts up to 3m UK low-skilled jobs may vanish by 2035 due to automation and AI, particularly in trades and machine operations. Administrative roles also face high risk, according to the report.
AI is accelerating violence against women and girls, with 1 in 4 people neutral about non-consensual deepfakes, warns UK police. Technology companies are complicit in this epidemic.
Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.5, available in Amazon Bedrock, sets a new standard in AI capabilities, outperforming previous models at a third of the cost. Opus 4.5 excels in software engineering and office productivity, transforming development projects and handling complex tasks with precision and efficiency.
Researchers find large language models struggle with humor, empathy, and cultural nuance, impacting understanding of puns. Comedians and writers may breathe easier as AI research reveals limitations in grasping wordplay.
The UK faces economic consequences as it surrenders to US tech monopolies, highlighting the need for a coordinated global response. Dependent on giants like Google and Facebook, the UK's optimistic view of the internet as a democratizing force is now challenged by economic realities.
AI poses risks to democracy, but also offers opportunities for positive transformation in governance and politics. Authors Nathan E Sanders and Bruce Schneier explore the impact of AI in their book Rewiring Democracy.
Asos implements AI stylists to boost sales after 12% decline due to reduced discounts and returns. Analysts forecast further sales drop.
Liz Kendall supports artists' rights to be paid for their work, signaling a shift from Peter Kyle's approach on AI use. She aims to find a balance for both sectors to prosper in the future.
Greek teachers and students express worries about AI pilot program with OpenAI. 20 schools to train staff in ChatGPT for education under government partnership.
Wipro PARI partnered with AWS and ShellKode to use Amazon Bedrock for AI-powered industrial automation code generation, reducing time to 10 minutes and improving accuracy up to 85%. The system automates validation, handles state management, and ensures compliance while maintaining data privacy.
Clifford Chance cuts 50 roles in London due to AI impact. PwC predicts AI may reduce future hirings.