Whitney Zhang, a PhD student at MIT, studies labor economics to improve worker conditions and productivity using AI tools like ChatGPT. Her research also delves into the impact of unpredictable schedules on low-wage employees' quality of life.
AI agents are advancing to collaborate on complex tasks. Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime enables secure, scalable deployment of Deep Agents for enterprise use, reducing infrastructure management.
Generative AI applications in production face challenges protecting PII. Amazon Bedrock Guardrails and tokenization offer solutions for data privacy and reversibility, essential for organizations in regulated industries.
The Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship embraces AI as a new tool for startups. Students use AI to accelerate coding, brainstorm, and make business decisions while staying mindful of its limitations.
MIT researchers Roe and Sutherland receive AI for Math grants to enhance theorem proving by connecting LMFDB and mathlib. Their project aims to bridge the gap between unformalized mathematical knowledge and formal proof systems, benefiting both human mathematicians and AI agents.
AI models from Google, Microsoft, and Meta can now design quantum materials with exotic properties, helping advance quantum computing. MIT researchers developed a technique using specific design rules to generate promising materials with unique structures, published in Nature Materials.
UN’s climate chief emphasizes the need for government regulation of AI to address climate crisis. AI aids in making energy systems more efficient and reducing carbon in industrial processes.
Nvidia to invest up to $100bn in OpenAI, providing data center chips in a high-profile AI collaboration. Deal involves two transactions - OpenAI pays Nvidia for chips, while Nvidia invests in the AI startup.
Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares warn of AI extinction in 'If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies.' Superintelligent AI threatens humanity's future in unpredictable ways.
Tsetlin Machine binary classification is a unique technique named after a Soviet mathematician. The system shows high accuracy in predicting species of Iris flowers.
Poll data challenges Keir Starmer's AI 'superpower' ambition. Tony Blair Institute urges public education on AI benefits.
Child safety watchdog urges AI models to include child protection guidelines after chatbot site scandal with preteen characters. Report prompts UK government to impose safety rules on AI companies due to rise in child sexual abuse material (CSAM) generated by technology.
Nvidia's Jensen Huang advises UK ministers to prioritize economic benefits of generative AI over energy concerns of datacentres. Emphasizes the need for energy growth to support new industries, including sustainable options like nuclear, wind, solar, and gas turbines.
ManticAI excels in Metaculus Cup, sparking debate on AI vs human forecasting accuracy. Former Google DeepMind researcher co-founded British startup ranks 8th in international competition.
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