Canadian organizations can now access advanced foundation models like Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5 on Amazon Bedrock through cross-Region inference (CRIS), accelerating AI initiatives. CRIS enables higher throughput and performance, distributing inference processing across multiple AWS Regions securely.
Amazon SageMaker HyperPod now supports interactive development environments like JupyterLab and VS Code, streamlining ML development. The new add-on, Amazon SageMaker Spaces, allows for self-contained environments, maximizing GPU investments and simplifying development processes.
Amy Redford appreciates fans' love but criticizes AI tributes to her late father Robert Redford as "fabrications". She is grateful for the outpouring of support and stories from around the world.
Researchers find large language models struggle with humor, empathy, and cultural nuance, impacting understanding of puns. Comedians and writers may breathe easier as AI research reveals limitations in grasping wordplay.
AI can both strain and support energy transition. It optimizes operations, predicts failures, and aids in discovering new materials. MIT's Data Center Power Forum tackles challenges of data center power demand.
AI is accelerating violence against women and girls, with 1 in 4 people neutral about non-consensual deepfakes, warns UK police. Technology companies are complicit in this epidemic.
Traders await Rachel Reeves's budget speech, with AI tool at Deutsche Bank analyzing her words for market impact. Billions of pounds in buy-and-sell orders poised for alerts on any unexpected numbers.
Amazon Bedrock now supports OpenAI GPT-OSS models with 20B and 120B parameters, offering advanced reasoning capabilities. Organizations can seamlessly migrate to AWS for enhanced security and scalability while deploying GPT-OSS models with ease for various applications.
Leading charity NFER predicts up to 3m UK low-skilled jobs may vanish by 2035 due to automation and AI, particularly in trades and machine operations. Administrative roles also face high risk, according to the report.
English-language websites, including mainstream news outlets, link to pro-Kremlin disinformation from the Pravda network. Institute for Strategic Dialogue study reveals over 80% of citations treat the network as credible, increasing its visibility.
Greek teachers and students express worries about AI pilot program with OpenAI. 20 schools to train staff in ChatGPT for education under government partnership.
AI-generated songs are now topping Spotify charts, challenging traditional music creation methods. One AI creator sees it as a valuable tool for expression, even without traditional musical training.
Asos implements AI stylists to boost sales after 12% decline due to reduced discounts and returns. Analysts forecast further sales drop.
Wipro PARI partnered with AWS and ShellKode to use Amazon Bedrock for AI-powered industrial automation code generation, reducing time to 10 minutes and improving accuracy up to 85%. The system automates validation, handles state management, and ensures compliance while maintaining data privacy.
AI poses risks to democracy, but also offers opportunities for positive transformation in governance and politics. Authors Nathan E Sanders and Bruce Schneier explore the impact of AI in their book Rewiring Democracy.