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Revolutionizing Account Planning with Amazon Bedrock

AWS sales teams use account plans to understand customer goals and challenges, leading to the launch of Account Plan Pulse, an AI tool that improved plan quality by 37% and reduced review time by 52%. Built with Amazon Bedrock, Pulse streamlines the account planning process, enhancing collaboration and customer support for better sales outcomes.

Mastering k-Nearest Neighbors Regression in JavaScript

Article summary: The August 2025 Microsoft Visual Studio Magazine article discusses implementing k-Nearest Neighbors regression using JavaScript, a simple yet highly interpretable technique with a demo showcasing its accuracy. The technique involves finding the k-closest items to an input vector to predict a numeric value, making it a valuable tool in machine learning.

Ethical AI in Payments

Responsible AI in payments industry is not just a concept but a dynamic process. Implementing responsible AI involves a holistic approach, bias testing, accountability, and cross-functional oversight to ensure transparency and trustworthiness in financial decision-making.

Unveiling AI Attention

Attention mechanism explained with code demo using 'the man likes april' sentence, showcasing self-attention matrix calculations and weight matrices setup. Demo provides insight into key components of large language models like GPT.

AI Creativity in Edinburgh

Fringe audiences are immersed in the uncertainty of AI through a tech twist on Hamlet and a personalized tale of societal breakdown. AI's ability to generate human-like communication blurs the lines between the real and the imagined, leaving us questioning its presence.

AI Vegans: The Future of Plant-Based Living

Handwriting is disappearing due to overreliance on keyboards, raising concerns about AI's impact on our brains. Mark Zuckerberg claims not using AI-powered smart glasses will put you at a "significant cognitive disadvantage."

AI Revolution: Upgrading Data Storage

Cloudian, co-founded by Michael Tso ’93, is revolutionizing data storage for AI systems, simplifying access and processing with seamless data flow between storage and GPUs. Tso’s background in parallel computing at MIT has driven Cloudian’s success in creating scalable storage systems that meet the demands of the AI revolution.