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All eyes on Amazon Web Services ahead of an AI-heavy re:Invent

By Robert Hof Nov 29, 2024

It’s time to get ready for Amazon Web Services’ re:Invent conference, starting Monday in Las Vegas — the biggest cloud computing conference of the year. To prepare, check out our new Special Report: AI…

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Safety and reliability concerns temper agentic AI mania

By Paul Gillin Nov 29, 2024

When information services and technology firm Thomson Reuters Corp. acquired accounting software firm Materia in October, it paved the way for what it sees as the future of its business. Materia, which is the…

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AI agents are practical. Reliability is another matter.

By Paul Gillin Nov 29, 2024

Building artificial intelligence agents that can interact with each other reliably across services presents technical challenges that have never been tackled before. According to one AI researcher, that will limit their use to a…

Policy

Australian Senate bill means under 16s will be banned from using social media

By James Farrell Nov 28, 2024

Australian lawmakers today approved a landmark ban on social media for children under 16 in an attempt to address the negative impact of various apps on young people’s physical and mental health. The world-first…

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Akhetonics nabs €6M to build a general-purpose optical processor

By Maria Deutscher Nov 28, 2024

Startup Akhetonics GmbH has raised €6 million in funding for its optical chip technology, which can perform digital, analog and quantum computations in the same system. TechCrunch reported the investment today. The deal, which…

Policy

Canada’s Competition Bureau seeks to force Google to divest ad tech tools in antitrust suit

By Duncan Riley Nov 28, 2024

Canada’s Competition Bureau, the country’s antitrust watchdog, took legal action against Google LLC today, alleging that it’s engaging in anticompetitive conduct in its online advertising technology services within Canada, and it’s seeking to force…

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Amazon reportedly develops new multimodal language model

By Maria Deutscher Nov 28, 2024

Amazon.com Inc. has reportedly developed a multimodal large language model that could debut as early as next week. The Information on Wednesday cited sources as saying that the algorithm is known as Olympus internally.…

Policy

TikTok to block beauty filters over mental health concerns among the young

By James Farrell Nov 27, 2024

The embattled Chinese social media app TikTok has said that over the coming weeks it will start blocking beauty filters after growing research showing that transforming one’s face from its reality causes anxiety and…

Policy

FTC reportedly launches antitrust investigation into Microsoft’s cloud, AI and cybersecurity practices

By Duncan Riley Nov 27, 2024

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has reportedly opened an antitrust investigation into various aspects of Microsoft Corp.’s business, including the company’s cloud computing, software licensing, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence offerings. The investigation comes after…

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Transforming how business works: Dilip Kumar on Q for Business, gen AI and AWS’ vision for productivity

By John Furrier Nov 27, 2024

Generative artificial intelligence is ushering in a new era of productivity, transforming how businesses access, analyze and act on their data. At the forefront of this revolution is Dilip Kumar, head of Q for…

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All eyes on Amazon Web Services ahead of an AI-heavy re:Invent

Safety and reliability concerns temper agentic AI mania

AI agents are practical. Reliability is another matter.

Akhetonics nabs €6M to build a general-purpose optical processor

Canada’s Competition Bureau seeks to force Google to divest ad tech tools in antitrust suit

Amazon reportedly develops new multimodal language model

TikTok to block beauty filters over mental health concerns among the young

FTC reportedly launches antitrust investigation into Microsoft’s cloud, AI and cybersecurity practices

Transforming how business works: Dilip Kumar on Q for Business, gen AI and AWS’ vision for productivity

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