This Week’s News

  1. Midjourney launches its first AI Video model. [Link]

  2. University of California Riverside researchers reveal potentially groundbreaking wafer scale AI chips. [Link]

  3. AI generated disinformation spreads in the wake of the Israel-Iran conflict. [Link]

  4. Pope Leo XIV sounds an alarm about the impact of AI on children. [Link]

  5. LLMs are increasingly likely to lie, cheat and blackmail users, according to a study by Anthropic. [Link]

  6. Apple Computer is facing a lawsuit by shareholders alleging that the company overstated its progress on AI. [Link]

  7. The BBC is threatening to sue Perplexity.ai over unauthorized use of its content. [Link]

  8. Softbank founder Masayoshi Son is proposing to team up with TSMC for a one trillion dollar AI foundry in Arizona. [Link]

  9. Amazon will inevitably lay off staff due to increasing AI productivity, according to CEO Andy Jassey. [Link]

  10. The space company United Launch Alliance is testing OpenAI’s Chatbot for government. [Link]

  11. OpenAI wins a 200 million dollar one year contract with the U.S. Department of Defense. [Link]

  12. Thousands of UK University students have been caught misusing AI to cheat. [Link]

  13. Researchers at the University of Technology in Sydney, Australia have developed an AI model that allows deciphering of thoughts from brainwaves. [Link]

  14. UK Doctors found using unapproved AI software to record patient meetings. [Link]

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