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Microsoft launches new Azure AI tools to cut out LLM safety and reliability risks
Beyond working to block out safety and security-threatening prompt injection attacks, Microsoft has also introduced tooling to focus on the reliability of gen AI apps.VentureBeat - Tech - Microsoft -
Intel Agrees With Microsoft: Your Next PC Will Be Jam-Packed With AI
The chipmaking giantis even wooing small developers to get on the AI train by offering a program that includes an AI PC and training.Inc. - Business -
Mustafa Suleyman Brings Knowledge and Past Controversy as He Joins Microsoft's AI Effort
The software giant is betting on the artificial intelligence pioneer’s experience to bring the people and ideas it needs to stay ahead in the AI race.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
White House releases first government-wide policy to mitigate AI risks
The White House on Thursday morning released its first government-wide policy aimed at mitigating the risks of artificial intelligence (AI), requiring agencies to take further action to report the use of AI and address risks the technology may ...The Hill - Politics -
Zscaler finds enterprise AI adoption soars 600% in less than a year, putting data at risk
According to Zscaler's report, manufacturing generates the most AI traffic, accounting for 20.9% of all AI/ML transactions, followed by finance and insurance (19.9%) and services (16.8%).VentureBeat - Tech -
AI risk management startup ValidMind raises $8.1M to help banks comply with regulations
ValidMind, a regulatory compliance platform for AI risk management at banks, raises $8.1 million in seed funding to automate model validation and documentation.VentureBeat - Tech - Artificial Intelligence -
Baltimore bridge collapse calls attention to the growing Latino labor force and the risks they face
Most of the missing workers presumed dead following the Baltimore bridge collapse are originally from Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and Mexico — illustrating the increasing dangers Hispanic workers face as a third of the nation's construction ...NBC News - Top stories -
UK pension rules risk ‘finishing off’ remaining defined-benefit plans, MPs warn
Commons committee calls on government and regulator to change tack over where retirement schemes can investFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
VP Harris Calls for Agencies to Show Their AI Tools Aren't Harming People's Safety or Rights
New rules will require agencies to have a chief artificial intelligence officer and make annual risk assessments of their AI systems.Inc. - Business -
Canada to tighten foreign investment rules in AI, space technology sectors, Bloomberg reports
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Auto Industry Expects Minimal Disruption From Port Shutdown
Baltimore is a top destination for car shipments, but companies are finding ways to use other ports on the East Coast.The New York Times - Business -
An America at Risk
Biden and Trump know the details of the nation’s security threat. Does either have a plan to meet it?The Wall Street Journal - World -
Microsoft Is Working On Xbox Handheld Prototypes - Report
They might not see the light of day, but Microsoft is reportedly tinkering away on Xbox handheld prototypes behind closed doors. They're thought to be constructed with Steam Deck as the competition in mind--instead of something similar to ...GameSpot - Tech - Microsoft -
How the Apple and Microsoft Antitrust Cases Compare
Prosecutors compare their new fight against Apple to the seminal case against Windows in the 1990s.The New York Times - Business - Microsoft -
The US may catch a spring break on weather. Forecasters see minimal flooding and drought for spring
Federal meteorologists predict that the United States can expect a nice spring break from past too rainy or too dry extremesABC News - Tech -
Report: "Minimal traction" to allow challenges, reviews of penalties in final two minutes of halves
A proposal to allow for replay reviews of all penalties in the final two minutes of both halves of games looks unlikely to become part of the rules for the 2024 season.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Altimmune says weight loss drug minimized muscle loss in trial results, which may set it apart
The results are a sign that Altimmune can address an area of concern around weight loss drugs, which is that they shrink critical muscle mass.CNBC - Business -
The Morning Risk Report
Apple turns to longtime Steve Jobs disciple to defend Its 'walled garden,’and Tom Hayes, the trader at center of Libor scandal, loses his appeal. Also, AI is moving faster than attempts to regulate it, and here’s how companies are coping.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Are Travel Loyalty Programs at Risk?
A new agreement by Visa and Mastercard to reduce fees charged to merchants may drain the lucrative rewards that grant free travel to many credit card users.The New York Times - Business -
Ghost of Microsoft Stalks Apple as DOJ Takes Its Shot
Bill Gates has said his legal battle distracted him from the rise of mobile.The Wall Street Journal - Business - Microsoft -
Apple Faces Legal Protest From Meta, Microsoft, X, Spotify and Match
Five tech companies object to Apple’s new app store policies related to payment for services.The Wall Street Journal - Tech - Apple -
Spyro Developer Toys For Bob's Next Game Will Reportedly Be Funded By Microsoft
Newly independent studio Toys for Bob has reportedly reached a deal with Microsoft to fund its next title. The developer, which in recent years was utilized as a Call of Duty support studio, was originally absorbed alongside several other studios ...GameSpot - Tech - Microsoft -
Microsoft picks company veteran Pavan Davuluri to lead Windows and Surface
Microsoft said Monday it has selected company veteran Pavan Davuluri to run its groups working on the Windows operating system and Surface devices.CNBC - Business - Microsoft -
Microsoft is already bigger than Apple, but its ‘iPhone moment’ could be coming
Wedbush is excited about the potential for AI to give a big boost to Microsoft’s cloud business.MarketWatch - Business - Microsoft -
Microsoft Hires DeepMind Co-Founder to Run Consumer A.I.
Mustafa Suleyman is leaving a start-up called Inflection to take the senior position with Microsoft.The New York Times - Tech - Microsoft -
The AI beat goes on…with a farewell | The AI Beat
On the AI beat, the beat never stops — so as the industry gathered this week at Nvidia GTC, the AI news cycle continued apace.VentureBeat - Tech - Artificial Intelligence -
AI Will Mean Cheaper Food
It will allow farmers and distributors to make dramatic improvements in efficiency, putting downward pressure on prices.The Wall Street Journal - World - Artificial Intelligence -
Beware AI euphoria
Like all great bubble stories, the latest tech narrative conveys a sense of inevitabilityFinancial Times - Business - Artificial Intelligence -
Is AI the Future of NPCs?
Artificial intelligence is poised to have a massive impact on video games in the next few years, something that excites and worries developers. Some think non-player characters might be AI’s killer app.Wired - Tech -
China reportedly seeks to block Intel, AMD and Microsoft tech from being used in government computers
Beijing has introduced new procurement guidelines that seek to promote use of Chinese techMarketWatch - Business - China -
Will AI Always Favor the Attacker in Warfare?
We need not succumb to fatalism.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Biden Wants to Put AI on a Leash
Bill Clinton’s regulators, by contrast, produced prosperity by encouraging freedom on the internet.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Ocasio-Cortez says there is a ‘risk’ to not seizing Trump’s assets
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY.) warned Sunday there is a "risk" to not seizing former President Trump's assets as he faces a looming deadline to post a bond in the $454 million judgment in his New York fraud case. "I think that what we are ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
The Risk and Reward of Taking the Unsexiest Job at a Sex Company
Adult-entertainment companies need white-collar professionals, but pivoting to a “normal”job later can be a challenge when your résumé is risqué.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Oil Gains on Heightened Geopolitical Risks, Supply Concerns
Oil futures were higher in European trade, on signs of tightness in the market and growing geopolitical concerns and despite a stronger dollar.The Wall Street Journal - World -
BOE Flags Risk of Sharp Correction in Asset Prices
The Bank of England warned that investors may be too complacent about the challenges facing the global economy, with the result that there is an increased risk of a “sharp correction” in asset prices.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ukraine's Zelenskyy warns of risks to U.S. if Putin not stopped
In an exclusive interview with CBS News' Charlie D'Agata, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns that if America doesn't help his country turn back Russia's invasion, Vladimir Putin will bring war to Europe, drawing in U.S. forces.CBS News - World - Ukraine -
Will an Apple-Google AI partnership get past regulators?
Any deal — especially one involving AI — will capture the attention of federal and state lawmakers, the Biden administration, consumer-privacy advocates and government regulators.MarketWatch - Business - Google -
AI to track hedgehog populations in pioneering UK project
National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme aims to understand why population has declined. Artificial intelligence will be used for the first time to track hedgehog populations as part of a pioneering project aimed at understanding how many of them ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Financial services counting on AI for a productivity boost
AI set to take on customer help, pricing and transaction monitoring — leaving some workers to find alternative rolesFinancial Times - World