Prof Sir Martin Landray criticizes NHS clinical IT as 'devastatingly user-unfriendly', hindering adoption of AI. He highlights NHS lagging behind industries like banking and entertainment in data and technology use.
Meta defies EU privacy laws by moving forward with using UK Facebook and Instagram posts to train AI, despite concerns from the Information Commissioner's Office. The collision course with the EU highlights the ongoing battle between tech firms and regulators over user privacy.
Google releases Gemini Live, a free voice-based AI chatbot for all Android users, allowing voice interactions with customizable responses. Gemini Live surpasses competitor OpenAI's Advanced Voice Mode feature of ChatGPT, setting a new standard in AI chatbot technology.
Competition authorities must act swiftly to prevent tech giants like Nvidia from monopolizing AI market. Nvidia's rapid growth fueled by generative AI, powering major milestones like OpenAI's ChatGPT.
Documentary producers release guidelines on ethical use of AI in Hollywood, addressing concerns over "fake archival" materials. Groundbreaking set of guidelines aims to help industry navigate use of generative AI in film-making.
GenAI technology faces challenges with large documents in document summarization. RAG architecture offers solutions, but 'Lost in the Middle' context issues persist.
Amazon SageMaker offers fully managed ML services for building, training, and deploying models. Sticky session routing improves performance by reusing previously processed information, reducing latency for generative AI applications.
Thomson Reuters utilizes AI/ML to enhance professional information products, including cutting-edge LLMs for tailored customer experiences. Challenges include hallucinations, quality, and speed/cost limitations of existing LLMs in the AI-augmented world.
Wikipedia needs young editors to combat AI reliance and maintain relevance in knowledge sharing. The platform's visibility diminishes as it becomes a mere source for AI applications, hindering reader engagement and potential contributions.
Iron Mountain handles media industry vault archiving, finding 20% of 1990s hard drives unreadable. Music industry faces complex archiving challenges on spinning disks, prompting a call to action from Iron Mountain's global director.
Meta and Waymo introduce Transfusion model combining transformer and diffusion for multi-modal prediction. Transfusion model uses bi-directional transformer attention for image tokens and pre-training tasks for text and image.
AI image generator Flux recreates handwriting, sparking ethical questions and emotional connections. A unique way to preserve personal memories and celebrate loved ones.
OpenAI introduces "Strawberry" AI models for solving complex problems by breaking them down into logical steps, outperforming other AIs in science, coding, and math. These models excel at reasoning through difficult tasks, offering a promising solution for challenging problems.
Researchers discover AI can change believers' minds on conspiracy theories, challenging conventional wisdom. Chatting with AI proves effective in altering mistaken beliefs, offering hope for combating dangerous misinformation.
Financial services industry leaders are leveraging data and accelerated computing to gain a competitive edge in areas like quant research and real-time trading. Purpose-built accelerators, like GPUs, are crucial for activities ranging from basic data processing to AI advancements, enabling faster calculations and better customer experiences.