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UK Youth: Anxious About Jobs & Economy

Over 70% of UK teens fear starting their careers in the current economic climate, with 1 in 4 young adults feeling they may fail in life, citing AI and lack of work experience as key concerns - King's Trust survey.

Revolutionizing AI with Amazon Bedrock

Amazon Catalog Team built self-learning AI system for catalog enrichment, improving accuracy & reducing costs at scale using Amazon Bedrock. Multiple smaller models process routine cases through consensus, invoking larger models only when disagreements occur, leading to decreased costs and increased quality.

The Future of OpenAI: Sam Altman's High-Stakes Year

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, envisions a future where AI solves major global challenges and creates extreme wealth. OpenAI's aggressive expansion plans include $1tn investment in datacenters, striking deals with chipmakers, and integrating products into various sectors.

Embrace AI as a Human Ally Heather Stewart

Elon Musk envisions a future with "more robots than people," but trade unions stress the importance of human connection for children's well-being. Tech risks losing social acceptance unless it improves people's lives.

AI sidelines Australian journalism, research finds

AI threatens Australian journalism, favoring US/European media over local sources in Microsoft Copilot summaries, creating news deserts. University of Sydney research shows only 1/5 of Copilot responses include Australian media links.

AI Revives Liza Minnelli's Music Career

Liza Minnelli surprises fans with first new music in 13 years, adding vocals to an AI-created deep house track 'Kids, Wait Til You Hear This'. The track features an Art Garfunkel song using AI-generated piano backing, heralding 'new tools in service of expression'.