Major Chinese tech giants like ByteDance, Alibaba, and Tencent hoarded billions of dollars' worth of Nvidia's H20 AI chips, designed for sale in China, in anticipation of U.S. export restrictions, aiming to stockpile around 1 million chips before the curbs were imposed in April.
Texas proposes groundbreaking legislation to regulate AI development and use, mandating disclosure, prohibiting manipulation and social scoring, establishing a testing sandbox and oversight council to ensure ethical and responsible AI that protects citizens while fostering innovation.
Imogen Heap pioneers new AI music tools on her platform Jen, enabling artists to generate novel songs by combining text prompts with her original 'stylefilters,' aiming to empower creators in the rapidly evolving generative audio landscape.
The White House's new executive order aims to integrate AI into classrooms by promoting AI literacy, funding AI-based education initiatives, and offering AI-related training and opportunities for students and teachers, sparking both enthusiasm for its potential and concerns over potential risks.
Over 30 individuals, including Nobel laureates and former OpenAI employees, urge authorities to block OpenAI's proposed for-profit restructuring, arguing it violates the company's original charitable mission, while OpenAI maintains it can still benefit humanity in this new model.
The US government unveils initiatives to bolster AI education and literacy nationwide, including an AI Education Task Force, a Presidential AI Challenge for students and educators, enhanced teacher training, AI apprenticeships, and high school AI courses and certifications.
President Trump signs executive order creating White House Task Force on AI Education to plan Presidential AI Challenge and public-private partnerships for K-12 AI education and workforce training.
Kenya's teacher shortage has prompted some educators to turn to AI assistants like ChatGPT to manage workloads, but limited internet connectivity and concerns over standardization and trust in the technology pose challenges to widespread adoption, sparking debate over investing in AI tools versus hiring more teachers.
NeMo AI microservices unlock continuous performance improvement and productivity gains by enabling enterprises to quickly deploy state-of-the-art AI agents that tap into data flywheels, with leading companies like AT&T and BlackRock already leveraging this technology.
German legal tech startup Noxtua has secured $92M to develop AI tailored for the German legal system, capable of legal research, document analysis, and drafting, trained on a vast database of German cases and hosted on German cloud infrastructure, revolutionizing legal practice in the country.