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AI Training for All Civil Servants

A package of AI tools named Humphrey will train all civil servants in England and Wales to enhance productivity. Chancellor Pat McFadden leads initiative to overhaul civil service with practical AI training for 400,000+ employees.

Precision in Chaos: AI Guides Drones with Ease

MIT researchers developed a machine learning-based adaptive control algorithm for autonomous drones to navigate unpredictable forces like gusty winds. The technique automatically chooses the best optimization algorithm to minimize trajectory tracking error by 50% in simulations, promising efficient parcel delivery and fire monitoring in challenging conditions.

Getty Copyright Case: Threat to AI Industry

Stability AI accused by Getty Images of training AI on copyrighted photos, sparking copyright case threat to generative AI industry. High court in London hears Getty's claims of copyright and trademark infringement against Stability AI for using its photography archives.

Predicting Trends: Linear Regression with JavaScript

Linear regression prediction system demoed using JavaScript on client side for simplicity. Trained model achieved 64.00% accuracy due to non-linear data structure. Renowned artist Robert McGinnis, known for iconic book covers and movie posters, recently passed away.

Apple's Software Revamp Steals the Show

Apple's AI announcements at WWDC focused on incremental upgrades like live translation and Workout Buddy app with AI-generated voice. Despite pressure to compete, Apple's new features fall short compared to Android's existing capabilities.

AI Ignites Europe: UK PM and NVIDIA CEO Lead the Way

NVIDIA's Jensen Huang and U.K. PM Starmer kick off London Tech Week, signaling AI's integration into national policy and economy. The U.K. plans to invest £1 billion in AI research compute by 2030, showcasing a commitment to AI innovation and skills development.

US vs China: The AI Race

Former OpenAI board member Helen Toner warns of 'gradual disempowerment to AI' due to generative AI disruption in jobs market. US targeting of academic research and international students seen as 'great gift' to China in AI competition.

UK High Court Cracks Down on AI Misuse

High court urges senior lawyers to address misuse of artificial intelligence in legal work. Fake case-law citations revealed in two recent cases, raising concerns about AI-generated content.

Streamline Audio Summarization with Amazon Bedrock and Whisper

Automated AI solutions like Open AI Whisper Large V3 Turbo in Amazon Bedrock Marketplace streamline transcription and redaction processes for sensitive data in recordings. Amazon Bedrock's integration with serverless technologies offers a seamless workflow for scalable content processing, ensuring compliance and data protection.

Enhancing SageMaker HyperPod Governance

GPUs are crucial and costly for generative AI workloads, prompting organizations to share high-performance GPU infrastructure across multiple AWS accounts for better resource utilization and cost tracking. SageMaker HyperPod task governance enables multi-account access, streamlining resource allocation and compute utilization for heterogeneous workloads in Amazon EKS clusters.