AI News - June 16, 2024
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🔥 Top AI Stories of the Week
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Microsoft delays its AI tool Recall over privacy concerns. [Link]
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Amazon unveils two new AI professional certifications for its AWS cloud environment. [Link]
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Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed an AI agent structure that attempts to find vulnerabilities in IT infrastructure. [Link]
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LinkedIn offers a new range of AI tools including an AI written cover letter. [Link]
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Luma unveils Dream Machine, another text to video tool to rival Sora and others in this space. [Link]
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Apple unveils its new AI platform Apple Intelligence, at the WWDC 2024 conference. [Link]
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Swedish company FinalSpark claims to have built a “living computer” using human brain cells as part of their architecture. [Link]
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“Ai Steve” An AI agent is running for election as a Minister of Parliament in the UK. [Link]
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In an ironic twist, a photographer’s image was disqualified from an AI photographic contest because it was human generated. [Link]
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Meta pauses plan to use EU public and non-public data to train its AI models after pushback from privacy advocates. [Link]
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Pope Francis warns about the threat of AI to human dignity in a sermon at the G7 conference. [Link]
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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump declares that he used AI to ‘beautifully rewrite a speech’. [Link]
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Google Deepmind and Harvard University create a ‘virtual rodent’ with an AI brain. [Link]
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AI uncodes the language of Sperm Whales revealing complex communication behaviors. [Link]
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University of South Florida researchers develop an AI powered smart mosquito trap to help prevent the spread of malaria. [Link]