🔥 UK Government Faces Copyright Revolt Over AI Bill
The UK House of Lords struck down a controversial clause in the Data (Use and Access) Bill that would’ve allowed AI developers to mine copyrighted material unless creators opted out. Industry leaders, including Elton John, lambasted the move as "state-sanctioned theft." The Lords instead backed an amendment compelling AI firms to disclose which copyrighted works their models were trained on.
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💸 Amazon Pumps $10B Into AI Superhub
Amazon is building a massive new AI infrastructure in Richmond County, North Carolina, marking a $10 billion investment and creating 500 new high-skill jobs. The site is set to become one of Amazon’s key innovation zones for AI development.
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⚖️ Bengio's LawZero Launches for Safe AI
Yoshua Bengio unveiled LawZero, a nonprofit lab with a $30 million fund, aiming to steer AI research toward safer, more ethical outcomes. The project reflects mounting concern about unchecked AI development.
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📓 NotebookLM Adds Sharing Features
Google's NotebookLM now lets users publicly share AI-generated notebooks via link. Viewers can explore summaries, ask questions, and interact with the content, while authors retain full editorial control.
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🏥 Clairity Gets FDA Nod for Breast Cancer Prediction AI
Imaging startup Clairity earned FDA authorization for its AI tool that predicts breast cancer risk based on mammograms, marking a step forward in early detection and preventive diagnostics.
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🧠 Nanox AI Receives CE Mark for Bone Health Tool
Nanox’s spine-focused AI tool, HealthOST, has been CE-marked for European deployment. The deep learning platform analyzes bone health using CT imaging data to assist in early diagnosis.
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🏦 Klarna CEO: AI Will Spark Recession
Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski warned that AI could ignite a white-collar recession, citing his own company’s use of virtual agents to replace over 700 customer service jobs.
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🧩 Anthropic Cuts Windsurf's Claude Access
Anthropic scaled back Windsurf’s access to Claude AI, citing compute strain and rumors of OpenAI circling Windsurf for acquisition. The firm promises expanded model availability soon.
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🎶 ABBA's Ulvaeus Embraces AI Collaboration
Björn Ulvaeus of ABBA is using AI to co-write a new musical. While he doesn’t see AI as a full songwriter yet, he likens it to a creative partner helping brainstorm ideas and lyrics.
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📊 Microsoft Rolls Out ADeLe for AI Benchmarking
Microsoft introduced ADeLe, a new evaluation tool that gauges AI models across 18 cognitive dimensions. It's designed to improve transparency and accountability in model capabilities.
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🧪 Genomic AI: SPACE and DIME Debut
New models SPACE (for genomic profiles) and DIME (for medical outcome predictions) debuted in research, enhancing how AI can influence personalized medicine and treatment planning.
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