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-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.
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.
Agentic AI relies on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for efficient deployment and management, ensuring reliability and scalability. Amazon Bedrock AgentCore now supports IaC frameworks like AWS CDK and Terraform for seamless provisioning of AI agent infrastructure.
Google's AI Overviews now provide medical advice, potentially risky. Sundar Pichai introduces AI integration in Google search, reaching 2 billion users monthly.
Survey by Randstad shows UK workers fear job loss due to AI, while 66% of employers invest in AI, with 56% promoting AI tools.
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.
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.
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.
Akido Labs uses AI in clinics for low-income patients, aiming to reduce doctor involvement in visits. AI in healthcare may deepen class divides, impacting vulnerable populations disproportionately.
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.
PDI Technologies uses AI to consolidate data for efficient business operations. PDIQ, powered by RAG system on AWS, streamlines knowledge access for employees.
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."
Government forced to admit errors in approving AI datacentre on greenbelt land, leading to embarrassing climbdown. Former deputy PM Angela Rayner's decision overruled due to inadequate consideration of climate impact.