The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and various industries is a hot topic in the tech world. From Microsoft urging the Trump administration to ease export restrictions on AI chips to the growing use of AI in space exploration, the applications of AI are vast and diverse. In this news brief, we'll delve into the latest developments in AI and its impact on various sectors.
Microsoft Urges Trump to Overhaul Curbs on AI Chip Exports
Microsoft has urged President Donald Trump's team to ease export restrictions imposed on artificial intelligence chips, saying the measures should not extend to a group of U.S. allies. The tech giant said these rules placed limitations on allies, including India, Switzerland, and Israel, and limited the ability of U.S. tech companies to build and expand AI data centers in these countries.
AI Chatbots Posing as Therapists Could Have 'Dangerous' Consequences
Health experts say that artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots could cause "serious harm" to struggling people, including adolescents, without the proper safety measures. AI chatbots posing as therapists could have 'dangerous' and violent consequences for patients, experts say.
Nvidia Says AI Chip Sales Strong Despite DeepSeek Fears
Nvidia, the chip giant at the heart of the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, said its business remained strong, despite fears of a bubble stirred by the emergence of Chinese AI firm DeepSeek last month. Sales of the firm's chips hit more than $39bn (£30.7bn) over the three months ended 27 January, up 74% year-on-year.
Amazon Web Services Focuses on Optimizing Artificial Intelligence for Space Applications
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are turning into requirements for space operations, and Amazon Web Services is optimizing its products to reflect that view, according to the former Air Force major general who’s now in charge of AWS’ aerospace initiatives.
CBS Stations Partners with Waymark to Create Local Ads with Artificial Intelligence
CBS News and Stations is venturing into the world of Artificial Intelligence video creation by partnering with Waymark, an AI video creation technology company. Through its partnership with Waymark, CBS owned stations will offer their local advertising partners Waymark’s technology that allows instant and affordable video creative that overcomes traditional barriers to video advertising.
Nvidia Sales Surge in the Fourth Quarter on Demand for AI Chips
Nvidia sales surge in the fourth quarter on demand for AI chips. BP to slash spending on net zero ventures as it focuses on oil and gas again. Amazon unveils Alexa+, powered by generative AI.
Trump’s Former Hotel Chief Blasts His Gold-Plated Gaza Plan
The president is facing backlash for posting an AI-generated video depicting the Gaza strip as a luxury wonderland. Trump’s Former Hotel Chief Blasts His Gold-Plated Gaza Plan.
Varonis Systems, Inc. Leverages AI for Data Security Growth
Varonis Systems, Inc. (VRNS) Leverages AI for Data Security Growth. DWS, an expert in active, passive, and alternative asset management, believes that expectations around the usage of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across industries acted as one of the critical stock market drivers over the previous 2 years.
AWS Exec Highlights Key Skills for Success in the Evolving AI-Driven Job Market
AI and tech skills are rapidly changing. AWS exec highlights key skills for success in the evolving AI-driven job market.
Key Takeaways
- Microsoft urges Trump to ease export restrictions on AI chips.
- AI chatbots posing as therapists could have 'dangerous' consequences.
- Nvidia says AI chip sales strong despite DeepSeek fears.
- Amazon Web Services focuses on optimizing artificial intelligence for space applications.
- CBS Stations partners with Waymark to create local ads with artificial intelligence.
- Nvidia sales surge in the fourth quarter on demand for AI chips.
- Trump’s former hotel chief blasts his gold-plated Gaza plan.
- Varonis Systems, Inc. leverages AI for data security growth.
- AWS exec highlights key skills for success in the evolving AI-driven job market.
Sources
- Microsoft will urge Trump to overhaul curbs on AI chip exports, WSJ reports
- AI chatbots posing as therapists could have 'dangerous' and violent consequences for patients, experts say
- Nvidia says AI chip sales strong despite DeepSeek fears
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- Amazon Web Services focuses on optimizing artificial intelligence for space applications
- CBS Stations Partners with Waymark to Create Local Ads with Artificial Intelligence
- Nvidia sales surge in the fourth quarter on demand for AI chips
- Trump’s Former Hotel Chief Blasts His Gold-Plated Gaza Plan
- Varonis Systems, Inc. (VRNS) Leverages AI for Data Security Growth
- AWS exec highlights key skills for success in the evolving AI-driven job market