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Our brains are vector databases — here’s why that’s helpful when using AI
Parallels between our brains and vector databases go deeper than retrieval. Both excel at compression, organizing and identifying patterns.Tech - VentureBeat - November 16 -
Meta ‘hackathon’ devises ways to use AI system in UK public services
Meta asked over 200 programmers in Europe to devise ways of using Llama AI system. Meta’s push to deploy its artificial intelligence system inside Britain’s public sector took a step forward on ...World - The Guardian - November 19 -
US ahead in AI innovation, easily surpassing China in Stanford's new ranking
The U.S. leads the world in developing artificial intelligence technology, surpassing China in research and other important measures of AI innovation, according to a newly released Stanford ...Tech - ABC News - November 21 -
Why an AI Pioneer Worries It Could Turn Against Us
Yoshua Bengio, one of the ‘godfathers of AI,’ has a list of concerns about the rapid, potentially harmful evolution of the technology.Business - Inc. - November 21 -
The Many Ways WSJ Readers Use AI in Their Everyday Lives
They are increasingly leaning on artificial intelligence for work—but also for love and adventure.Business - The Wall Street Journal - 5 days ago -
How Amazon Uses Massive Tech Assets to Fight AI-Enhanced Cybercrime
The tech powerhouse describes how it deploys its vast array of computing and communication tools to work to battle hackers and crooks who are using AI to scale up threats to businesses.Business - Inc. - 3 days ago -
Europe’s Mistral expands in Silicon Valley in hunt for AI staff
Paris-based group considers moving co-founder to growing Bay Area office as it hires scientists, engineers and sales specialistsBusiness - Financial Times - 2 days ago -
US regulator says AI scanner 'deceived' users after BBC story
In a proposed settlement, Evolv Technology will be banned from making certain claims about its products.Top stories - BBC News - Yesterday -
UK government failing to list use of AI on mandatory register
Technology secretary admits Whitehall departments are not being transparent over way they use AI and algorithms. Not a single Whitehall department has registered the use of artificial intelligence ...World - The Guardian - 16 hours ago -
The outlook is uncertain for AI regulations as the US government pivots to full Republican control
The federal government is about to transition from one that prioritized safeguards for artificial intelligence to one more focused on eliminating red tapeTech - ABC News - 8 hours ago -
The Many Ways WSJ Readers Use AI in Their Everyday Lives
They are increasingly leaning on artificial intelligence for work—but also for love and adventure.Business - The Wall Street Journal - 5 days ago -
Climate fight 'bigger than one election', says Biden’s top envoy
COP29 climate summit opens amid fears the US election will derail efforts to stop the planet heating up.Top stories - BBC News - November 11 -
Trump wants to end 'wokeness' in education, vowing to use federal money as leverage
President-elect Donald Trump has a vision for education that revolves around a single goal: to rid America’s schools of perceived “wokeness” and “left-wing indoctrination.”Top stories - ABC News - November 15 -
Coons: Voters 'didn't give us credit' for Biden administration's work
Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) said on Wednesday he did not think voters gave his party enough credit for the bipartisan legislation that was signed into law during the Biden administration. In an ...Politics - The Hill - November 6 -
How could Trump allies challenge the US election result?
Former president refused to concede defeat in 2020 and there are signs he could do it againWorld - Financial Times - October 30 -
Harris’s Short 2024 Campaign Was Her Undoing — and Biden’s Fault
By seeking re-election, Biden deprived Harris of months of campaigning that might have helped her.Top stories - The New York Times - November 8 -
Trump’s AI Czar and the Wild West of AI regulation: Strategies for enterprises to navigate the chaos
For enterprise executive decision-makers, the uncertain environment around AI regulation poses both significant risks and hidden opportunities, join us on Dec. 5 in Washington D.C. for a discussion ...Tech - VentureBeat - Yesterday -
Microsoft Just Revealed 5 New AI Agents to Help You Work Smarter
The tech giant says these agents will help free people from the drudgery of work.Business - Inc. - November 19 -
Training AI takes heavy toll on Kenyans working for $2 an hour | 60 Minutes
Digital workers in Kenya had to sift through horrific online content to train AI, but say they were underpaid, overworked, and got inadequate mental health support. So they’re fighting back.Top stories - CBS News - 3 days ago -
Trump’s Second Presidency Could Mean AI Chaos, or a Flurry of Innovation
As the AI revolution advances, critics and lawmakers have proposed safety restrictions and guardrails. Trump’s team says some of these barriers will fall.Business - Inc. - November 7 -
Petition urges Trump to make Musk special adviser on AI
Americans for Responsible Innovation (ARI), an artificial intelligence (AI) advocacy group, is calling on President-elect Trump to make Elon Musk a special adviser on AI in his second ...Politics - The Hill - November 11 -
Hollywood unions are facing an uphill battle against Trump, AI and the slowdown
Video game actors, visual effects artists, animation workers and intimacy coordinators are all making big moves in the Hollywood labor space.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 3 days ago -
Here’s What It Might Mean if Trump Names an AI Czar
The business of artificial intelligence may get a dramatic shakeup under the next Trump administration, which may pick someone to promote and enable its growth.Business - Inc. - Yesterday -
US to give antipersonnel mines to Ukraine to help slow the Russian advance
The U.S. defense chief says the Biden administration will give Ukraine antipersonnel land mines to help it slow Russia’s battlefield advancesWorld - ABC News - November 21 -
Trump could take US trade policy all over the place
Unpredictability and an aggressive nationalistic tone are likely to characterise the former president’s approach if he wins againWorld - Financial Times - November 4 -
Rubio: US entering era of 'pragmatic foreign policy' with Trump win
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), the ranking member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said early Wednesday that the U.S. is entering a period of “pragmatic foreign policy,” following former President ...Politics - The Hill - November 6 -
Trade, tech, defence: UK braces for policy flashpoints with Trump’s US
Key differences are set to test the transatlantic relationshipWorld - Financial Times - November 7 -
Trump asks arch protectionist Lighthizer to run US trade policy
Tariff hawk’s potential reappointment to top economy role likely to alarm trading partnersBusiness - Financial Times - November 8 -
Trump’s trade tariffs: how protectionist US policies will hit German carmakers
‘Shifts in production’ expected if baseline tariffs on imported goods are imposed to benefit US auto manufacturing . In 1964 the new US president was angry about European trade. Specifically about ...World - The Guardian - November 9 -
US and Europe diverge on monetary policy as Trump scrambles outlook
Big central banks’ rates trajectories part ways as Eurozone wrestles with sluggish growthBusiness - Financial Times - 3 days ago -
Biden to address nation, administration working with Trump's transition team
President Biden will address the nation Thursday morning for the first time since the election as his administration works with President-elect Trump to ensure a peaceful transition. CBS News White ...Top stories - CBS News - November 7 -
Xi says he will work with Trump team as he meets Biden in Peru
Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed to work with the incoming U.S. administration of President-elect Donald Trump as he held his final talks with outgoing President Joe Biden on key conflicts from ...Top stories - NBC News - November 17 -
Xi says he will work with Trump in last meeting with Biden
The incoming Trump administration loomed over Chinese President Jinping Xi's final meeting with outgoing US president Joe Biden.Top stories - BBC News - November 17
