Author creates logistic regression model using C#, predicts gender based on age, state, income, and political leaning. Batch training yields expected results, with plans to incorporate weight decay regularization for improved accuracy.
Australian universities are facing criticism for awarding degrees to students with poor English skills. Academics warn of devalued degrees due to pressure to pass cheating students to maintain revenue streams.
Perplexity introduces revenue-sharing program for publishers to compete with Google. Major media outlets like Forbes and Wired involved in plagiarism allegations.
CMA probes Google's $2bn investment in AI startup Anthropic for potential merger, sparking full investigation. Partnership scrutinized amid cloud computing agreement for Claude LLM and chatbot development.
Amazon Q Business is an AI-powered assistant with enterprise security features. It uses IAM Identity Center for user authorization and offers rich API support for customized experiences. Trusted identity propagation enhances privacy controls and allows external authentication for accessing private data.
California's SB-1047 sparks debate on AI safety, focusing on preventing "critical harms" like cyberattacks and mass casualties. Critics fear bill may hinder non-threatening AI development, as it moves towards final State Assembly vote in August.
Atlassian Jira is essential for effective customer support and project management. Amazon Q Business provides a generative AI-powered assistant to quickly answer questions and provide insights from data in enterprise systems like Jira.
NVIDIA unveils generative physical AI advancements at SIGGRAPH, including NIM microservices for building interactive visual AI agents and training physical machines. The technology transforms industries like manufacturing and healthcare, enabling robots and automation to navigate their surroundings more effectively.
Amazon Forecast, launched in 2019, offers accurate time series forecasts. SageMaker Canvas provides faster model building, cost-effective predictions, and enhanced transparency for ML models, including time series forecasting.
Artificial Immune Systems (AIS) mimic biological immune systems for intrusion detection, using antibodies to detect suspicious network packets. A demo simulation in C# showcases how lymphocytes trigger alerts only after a specified threshold of detections, reducing false alarms.
Companies facing backlash after introducing AI-generated entities for product recommendations, leading to apologies and cancellations. Anti-AI sentiment on the rise as consumers reject fake AI-generated content in various industries.
Continual Learning is essential for AI models to adapt to changing environments without losing previously acquired knowledge. Researchers explore methods like regularisation and replay to balance stability and plasticity in model training.
Elon Musk's X platform faces backlash for violating UK and EU GDPR rules by using pre-ticked consent boxes. Data regulators are investigating X for obtaining user consent for AI systems without their knowledge.
Investors question ROI on $1tn AI spending as Meta releases powerful Llama 3.1 405B system for free. Zuckerberg's $10.5bn chip investment highlights the high costs of AI development.
Development of ChatGPT and similar tech will plateau, like smartphones. Latest iPhone 15 features A17 Pro chip, terabyte storage, and incremental upgrades.