Manish Raghavan harnesses AI to address societal issues, including bias in hiring practices, aiming for better solutions. His work includes improving algorithmic screening tools in healthcare and studying the impact of social media algorithms on users.
Amazon Bedrock introduces Flows for generative AI workflows & Agents for AI agent deployment on AWS. Multi-turn conversations enhance user interaction & context-awareness, transforming AI applications like ACME Corp's holiday trip planner.
Keir Starmer aims to boost AI use in public sector for significant change, with plans for AI growth zones like Culham, Oxfordshire. The environmental impact of increasing AI implementation is a key concern raised by Guardian's Helena Horton.
Independents urge urgent action on deepfakes as AEC warns of foreign interference in Australian election. Pocock and Chaney call for truth in political advertising reform.
Developers and enterprises are leveraging NVIDIA Omniverse and OpenUSD to advance physical AI for autonomous machines like robots and self-driving cars. NVIDIA Cosmos offers generative AI models to rapidly create synthetic data for training physical AI systems, accelerating development for companies like Uber and XPENG.
Trump unveils $500bn Stargate project with OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank to build AI infrastructure, creating 100,000 jobs.
Allison Pugh from Johns Hopkins University emphasizes the irreplaceable human connection in professions like nursing, where acknowledgment of suffering is valued over efficiency. A nurse practitioner's touching experience with a homeless man highlights the importance of taking time to truly see and care for others in a disconnected world.
UK retailers are increasingly turning to automation, including electronic shelf labels and robot bag packers, to combat rising labor costs. Investment in automation is a key focus for retailers facing higher staffing bills due to minimum wage increases.
Supply chain forecasting is crucial for businesses facing volatile markets. Amazon Web Services' SageMaker Canvas offers no-code ML solutions for accurate forecasting in retail and consumer packaged goods industries.
AI's widespread use demands thousands of energy-intensive data centers, posing challenges for energy sustainability and climate change mitigation. MIT researchers explore innovative solutions, including small nuclear plants, to meet escalating electricity demands for data centers.
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AI tool Parlex can predict MPs' reactions to policies, helping ministers avoid backlash. Part of suite including Humphrey, aiding in identifying potential difficulties with backbenchers.
Language Models excel in various tasks, but struggle with ASCII art interpretation and creation. Tokenization hinders LLMs from grasping the big picture, resulting in comical failures like a smiley face mistaken for a mathematical equation.
Data strategy is crucial for organizations to unlock business value from data, analytics, and AI. Misconceptions and weak business strategy design hinder organizations from gaining a competitive advantage. Jens provides a playbook on redefining data strategy through the Playing to Win framework.
Two Oscar contenders use AI in editing, sparking debate on its impact. Voice-cloning enhances actors' performances in The Brutalist.