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The Rise of AI-propaganda in Europe

Far-right parties in Europe are using AI to spread fake images and demonize leaders like Emmanuel Macron. Experts warn of the political weaponization of generative AI in campaigns since the EU elections.

Revamping C# Decision Tree Regression System

Software engineer James McCaffrey designed a decision tree regression system in C# without recursion or pointers. He removed row indices from nodes to save memory, making debugging easier and predictions more interpretable.

Enhancing Outlier Detection with Feature Subsets

Identifying relevant subspaces in outlier detection is crucial for effective analysis of tabular data. Challenges include defining meaningful outliers and dealing with the curse of dimensionality in data with many features.

Russian AI Cyber-Attack Threat

Pat McFadden warns at Nato conference that Russia aims to target UK's electricity grid using AI. London to launch Laboratory for AI Security Research to counter emerging threats.

Elon Musk's Twitter Investment: A Power Move

Jeff Jarvis, former TV critic and online media leader, warns of internet regulation affecting freedoms in his new book, The Web We Weave. He emphasizes the dangers of moral panic and the need to reclaim the web from tech bros to prevent stifling regulations.

Rise of AI in Online Crime

Police chief warns of criminals using AI to target victims in new ways. Urges law enforcement to adapt quickly to combat evolving threats.

Mastering Data Governance for ML at Scale

Amazon DataZone enables organizations to establish data governance at scale, promoting self-service analytics and innovative ML projects. Financial institutions can leverage Amazon DataZone for effective marketing campaigns, ensuring secure access to customer datasets.

The AI Dilemma: Potential vs. Peril

Google DeepMind and the Royal Society host AI for Science Forum in London after AI breakthroughs in Nobel prizes. Experts optimistic about energy and drug production advancements, but also wary of potential misuse.