🏛️ Policy & Regulation
U.S. Tech Leaders Advocate for AI-Friendly Policies
CEOs from OpenAI, Google, and other AI giants urged the U.S. Senate to ease AI regulations to keep the U.S. competitive globally. Their call emphasized loosening export restrictions and investing in infrastructure to counter China's rapid advancements.
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Trump Administration Plans New AI Export Controls
In a sharp pivot, the Trump administration plans to rescind Biden-era chip export curbs and introduce revised AI trade policies. This could reshape the international tech trade landscape.
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🏥 Healthcare & Science
FDA Implements AI Across All Centers
The U.S. FDA announced immediate internal deployment of AI across its departments, aiming to enhance regulatory science and streamline healthcare product evaluations.
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AI Assesses Biological Aging Through Facial Analysis
Massachusetts researchers are using AI to estimate biological age from facial features, an innovation that could personalize treatments for chronic illnesses.
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💼 Business & Innovation
Slack Introduces Over 25 New AI Apps
Slack expanded its app marketplace with 25+ new AI-powered tools for productivity, HR, content creation, and more, reinforcing its role as a workplace hub.
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Amazon Unveils AI-Powered 'Vulcan' Robotic Arm
Amazon debuted 'Vulcan,' a next-gen AI robotic arm designed to automate and accelerate retail operations, potentially transforming supply chains.
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🎨 Arts & Culture
UK Artists Challenge AI Copyright Proposals
Over 400 UK artists, including Paul McCartney and Dua Lipa, protested proposed AI copyright reforms that might allow AI firms to use creative works without permission.
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Hollywood Embraces AI in Filmmaking
Despite industry hesitation, a growing number of filmmakers are embracing AI tools to assist with screenwriting, editing, and even directing.
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🌍 Global Developments
Purdue Leads National Effort in AI-Enabled Medicine Production
Purdue University is spearheading a new national initiative to expand domestic AI-driven pharmaceutical manufacturing, aiming for resilience and innovation in the U.S. medical supply chain.
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India's UIDAI Pilots AI-Based Face Authentication
UIDAI successfully piloted real-time AI facial recognition for NEET UG candidates, aiming to revolutionize exam security and identity verification.
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