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Elon Musk's Racist Encyclopedia: Exposed

Elon Musk launches controversial encyclopedia to combat Wikipedia propaganda, but is criticized for promoting racist disinformation. Grokipedia sparks controversy by promoting white nationalist views and praising neo-Nazis, drawing scrutiny to Musk's AI-generated platform.

Bezos Launches AI Startup, Named CEO

Jeff Bezos returns as co-CEO of AI startup Project Prometheus with tech executive Vik Bajaj. The company focuses on AI for engineering and manufacturing, already raising an impressive $6.2bn in funding.

AI thwarts Chinese cyber-attack campaign

AI company Anthropic stopped China-backed cyber espionage targeting financial firms and government agencies with minimal human intervention. Chinese state-sponsored group manipulated Anthropic's coding tool, Claude Code, to achieve successful intrusions in 30 entities worldwide.

Go Hands-Free with Amazon Nova Sonic

Amazon Nova Sonic by Amazon Bedrock enables natural, bidirectional speech conversations with applications, transforming user interactions. Voice-first experience enhances usability, allowing for intelligent batch actions and personalized workflows, benefiting all users.

Revolutionizing Data Protection with Generative AI

Druva partners with Amazon Web Services to develop an innovative generative AI-powered multi-agent copilot for data security. The solution streamlines operations, enhances customer satisfaction, and provides intuitive, conversational access to security insights and support.

AI vs Big Content: A Complex Battle

Universal Music Group (UMG) ventures into AI music with Udio deal, leaving artists questioning their place in the partnership. Music Artists Coalition wary of artists being sidelined in the conglomerate-tech collaborations.

AI Chatbots: A Blessing or a Curse for UK Finances?

Tech companies like OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and Meta are investing heavily in AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Copilot for advice. Concerns arise about misinformation and irresponsible guidance as people turn to these generative AI tools.

NVIDIA Dominates MLPerf Training v5.1 Benchmarks

NVIDIA dominates MLPerf Training v5.1 with fastest time to train across various AI models. The Blackwell Ultra GPU architecture delivers record-breaking performance with FP4 precision, setting a new standard in AI compute.