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Amazon’s AI Leap, WHO’s Ethical AI Partnership, and Salesforce’s New AI Platform

Explore Amazon's strategic move into agentic AI with AWS's new group, WHO's collaboration with Delft University for ethical AI in healthcare, and Salesforce's launch of Agentforce 2dx, a groundbreaking platform for autonomous AI in business systems. Discover the implications of these developments for technology, global health, and enterprise operations.Sources:https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/04/amazon-reportedly-forms-a-new-agentic-ai-group/https://siliconangle.com/2025/03/04/amazons-swami-sivasubramanian-lead-new-group-focused-ai-agents/https://www.techmonitor.ai/ai-and-automation/amazon-agentic-ai-division-enhance-user-experience/https://www.pymnts.com/artificial-intelligence-2/2025/report-aws-ceo-says-agentic-ai-could-be-companys-next-multibillion-business/https://www.gurufocus.com/news/2729562/amazon-expands-ai-capabilities-with-new-aws-software-divisionhttps://aws.amazon.com/blogs/industries/five-critical-technology-trends-for-retailers-in-2025/https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/build-a-multi-agent-system-with-langgraph-and-mistral-on-aws/https://aimagazine.com/articles/aws-creates-new-group-focused-on-agentic-aihttps://www.mlo-online.com/information-technology/artificial-intelligence/news/55273057/who-partnership-for-ai-ethicshttps://ground.news/article/who-announces-a-new-partner-centre-in-the-netherlands-to-develop-an-ethical-ai-in-healthhttps://www.who.int/news/item/06-03-2025-who-announces-new-collaborating-centre-on-ai-for-health-governancehttps://www.tudelft.nl/en/researchhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3m9vJU98xMhttps://datatunnel.io/ai-for-health-governance-collaborating-centre/https://www.news-medical.net/condition/Artificial-Intelligencehttps://www.youtube.com/shorts/J3m9vJU98xMhttps://salesforcebreak.com/2025/03/06/tdx-2025-new-salesforce-agentforce-2dx-and-agentexchange/https://salesforcedevops.net/index.php/2025/03/05/salesforce-agentforce-2dx-developer-edition-lowers-barriers/https://www.salesforce.com/news/press-releases/2025/03/05/agentforce-2dx-news/https://www.techtarget.com/searchcustomerexperience/news/366620016/Salesforce-banking-on-autonomous-agents-with-Agentforce-25https://www.infoworld.com/article/3838999/salesforces-agentforce-2dx-update-aims-to-simplify-ai-agent-development-deployment.htmlhttps://thelettertwo.com/2025/03/05/salesforce-expands-agentforce-to-bring-proactive-ai-agents-to-any-app-or-workflow/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erdzy4m6TSkhttps://www.computerweekly.com/news/366620372/TDX-2025-Salesforce-vaunts-Agentforce-2dx-as-evolved-agentic-AI-platformhttps://www.cio.com/article/3840122/salesforce-takes-on-hyperscalers-with-agentforce-2dx-updates.htmlhttps://www.salesforce.com/news/press-releases/2025/03/04/agentexchange-announcement/https://www.salesforceben.com/new-salesforce-developer-edition-launched-with-agentforce-and-data-cloud/https://www.salesforceben.com/agentforce-2dx-revealed-salesforce-launches-new-capabilities-for-ai-suite/

U.S. Considers Ban on Chinese AI Firm DeepSeek Amid Security Concerns

The Trump administration is weighing restrictions on DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company, due to national security concerns. The White House may ban its chatbot app on government devices, and a coalition of state attorneys general is pushing for a nationwide ban. This episode explores the implications for U.S.-China relations and the global AI landscape.Sources:https://www.benzinga.com/government/regulations/25/03/44201104/usa-targets-deepseek-weighs-restrictions-on-chinas-ai-firm-that-shook-nvidias-market-value-by-600-billionhttps://www.britannica.com/money/DeepSeekhttps://www.androidheadlines.com/2025/03/the-white-house-has-found-its-next-chinese-tech-target-and-its-deepseek.htmlhttps://www.israelhayom.com/2025/03/06/trump-administration-likely-to-ban-deepseek/https://www.edureka.co/blog/deepseek-ai-model-architecture/https://www.newsmax.com/finance/streettalk/deepseek-u-s-government-ban/2025/03/07/id/1201876/https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/mar/7/state-attorneys-general-urge-congress-ban-deepseek-chatbot/https://apidog.com/blog/deepseek-open-source-week/https://uk.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/white-house-considers-restrictions-on-chinese-ai-firm-deepseek-93CH-3967459https://siliconangle.com/2025/03/07/report-us-ban-deepseeks-app-government-devices/https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/03/03/1112604/deepseek-fortune-teller-china/https://www.marketscreener.com/news/latest/US-likely-to-ban-Chinese-app-DeepSeek-from-government-devices-WSJ-reports-49272989/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BZ2s8v2zdshttps://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/us-likely-to-ban-chinese-app-deepseek-from-government-devices-report/articleshow/118791441.cmshttps://amp.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3301591/us-mulls-ban-chinas-deepseek-government-devices-insider-sayshttps://techcrunch.com/2025/03/07/deepseek-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-ai-chatbot-app/https://www.csis.org/analysis/deepseek-huawei-export-controls-and-future-us-china-ai-racehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWBTexZUJxAhttps://www.americanactionforum.org/insight/sustaining-u-s-ai-leadership-moving-beyond-restrictions/https://www.index.dev/blog/deepseek-ai-security-privacy-riskshttps://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3301591/us-mulls-ban-chinas-deepseek-government-devices-insider-sayshttps://www.britannica.com/money/DeepSeekhttps://www.dailycardinal.com/article/2025/03/deepseek-introduces-new-technologies-to-the-ai-worldhttps://www.businessinsider.com/biden-ai-advisor-us-watching-deepseek-since-late-2023-2025-3https://www.gala-global.org/knowledge-center/professional-development/articles/75-less-energy-and-94-cheaper-developmenthttps://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2025/03/03/available-today-deepseek-r1-7b-14b-distilled-models-for-copilot-pcs-via-azure-ai-foundry-further-expanding-ai-on-the-edge/https://www.invesco.com/us/en/insights/ai-after-deepseek.htmlhttps://americanbazaaronline.com/2025/03/07/is-alibabas-new-ai-model-about-to-create-a-third-deepseek-moment-460485/https://www.hklaw.com/en/insights/publications/2025/03/deepseek-sparks-new-cyber-challenges-in-the-ai-chatbot-erahttps://github.blog/changelog/2025-03-07-deepseek-v3-is-now-generally-available-in-github-models/https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/03/03/artificial-intelligence-ai-us-china-competition-deepseek-containment/https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/07/deepseek-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-ai-chatbot-app/

AI Industry Shifts: Major Acquisitions and Legal Battles

Explore the latest in AI as CoreWeave acquires Weights & Biases for $1.7 billion, reshaping cloud services. Discover a new tool from NC State University addressing AI's environmental impact. Dive into the legal complexities of AI copyright with a subpoenaed ex-OpenAI researcher. Plus, Quantexa's $175M funding round highlights the growing role of AI in data analytics and fraud prevention. Join us for insights into the evolving landscape of AI technology and its implications for the future.Sources:https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/04/coreweave-acquires-ai-developer-platform-weights-biases/https://www.thecooldown.com/green-tech/sustainability-ai-computational-energy-costs/https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/04/key-ex-openai-researcher-subpoenaed-in-ai-copyright-case/https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/04/quantexa-nabs-175m-at-a-2-6b-valuation-to-double-down-on-data-analytics-for-ai/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:39) CoreWeave acquires AI developer platform Weights & Biases(00:03:37) Researchers develop unprecedented tool to ease a major AI pain point: 'Particularly valuable'(00:06:20) Key ex-OpenAI researcher subpoenaed in AI copyright case(00:09:40) Quantexa nabs $175M at $2.6B valuation to double down on data analytics for AI

AI in Journalism: Innovation or Oversight Crisis?

Explore the growing trend of journalists using generative AI tools without company oversight, raising questions about data privacy and media integrity. Delve into Europe's groundbreaking AI Act and its global implications, and uncover the risks of AI-generated election disinformation. Plus, a technical deep dive into the distinctions between AI Agents and Agentic AI, highlighting their transformative potential across industries. Join us as we navigate the complex landscape of AI's impact on society and technology.Sources:https://digiday.com/media/journalists-are-using-generative-ai-tools-without-company-oversight-study-finds/https://apnews.com/article/ai-act-european-union-chatbots-155157e2be2e42d0f1acca33983d8c82https://apnews.com/article/artificial-intelligence-elections-disinformation-chatgpt-bc283e7426402f0b4baa7df280a4c3fdhttps://www.marktechpost.com/2025/03/03/agentic-ai-vs-ai-agents-a-technical-deep-dive/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:38) Journalists are using generative AI tools without company oversight, study finds(00:03:44) Europe's AI Act: How does it work and what happens next?(00:06:55) AI-created election disinformation is deceiving the world(00:10:17) Agentic AI vs. AI Agents: A Technical Deep Dive

AI in Healthcare: Real-World Testing and Global Governance

Explore the groundbreaking MedHELM framework that evaluates AI models using real clinical data, challenging the status quo of AI testing in healthcare. Discover the U.S.-led UN resolution on AI, aiming for global cooperation and safe AI practices. Delve into the rise of AI-driven election disinformation and Europe's pioneering AI Act, setting a global standard for AI regulation. This episode highlights the intersection of AI technology, ethics, and international policy, offering insights into the future of AI in healthcare, governance, and democracy.Sources:https://www.marktechpost.com/2025/03/02/medhelm-a-comprehensive-healthcare-benchmark-to-evaluate-language-models-on-real-world-clinical-tasks-using-real-electronic-health-records/https://apnews.com/article/un-artificial-intelligence-resolution-rules-governance-goals-b442f2701139780526b34ba0527e9425https://apnews.com/article/artificial-intelligence-elections-disinformation-chatgpt-bc283e7426402f0b4baa7df280a4c3fdhttps://apnews.com/article/ai-act-european-union-chatbots-155157e2be2e42d0f1acca33983d8c82Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:38) MedHELM: A Comprehensive Healthcare Benchmark to Evaluate Language Models on Real-World Clinical Tasks Using Real Electronic Health Records(00:04:22) US spearheads first UN resolution on artificial intelligence(00:07:57) AI-created election disinformation is deceiving the world(00:10:51) Europe's AI Act: How does it work and what happens next?

AI Innovations and Challenges: From Language Models to Election Integrity

Explore the latest in AI advancements with Cohere AI's Command R7B Arabic model, designed to enhance Arabic language processing in the MENA region. Delve into the debate on AI's role in creativity, featuring insights from artists and tech leaders. Discover Meta's plans for a standalone AI chatbot app, and examine the growing threat of AI-generated election disinformation. This episode offers a comprehensive look at the transformative and contentious aspects of AI technology.Sources:https://www.marktechpost.com/2025/02/27/cohere-ai-releases-command-r7b-arabic-a-compact-open-weights-ai-model-optimized-to-deliver-state-of-the-art-arabic-language-capabilities-to-enterprises-in-the-mena-region/https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/feb/27/ai-cant-help-real-artists-reach-their-full-potentialhttps://techcrunch.com/2025/02/27/meta-is-reportedly-planning-a-standalone-ai-chatbot-app/https://apnews.com/article/artificial-intelligence-elections-disinformation-chatgpt-bc283e7426402f0b4baa7df280a4c3fdOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) Cohere AI Releases Command R7B Arabic: A Compact Open-Weights AI Model Optimized to Deliver State-of-the-Art Arabic Language Capabilities to Enterprises in the MENA Region(00:04:08) AI can’t help real artists reach their full potential(00:07:46) Meta is reportedly planning a standalone AI chatbot app(00:11:11) AI-created election disinformation is deceiving the world

Revolutionizing Software Engineering with AI: Meta’s SWE-RL Unveiled

Explore how Meta AI's groundbreaking SWE-RL is transforming software engineering by enhancing large language models with real-world data and reinforcement learning. Discover its potential to rival larger systems and set new industry standards.Sources:https://www.marktechpost.com/2025/02/26/meta-ai-introduces-swe-rl-an-ai-approach-to-scale-reinforcement-learning-based-llm-reasoning-for-real-world-software-engineering/https://apnews.com/article/ai-act-european-union-chatbots-155157e2be2e42d0f1acca33983d8c82https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/26/what-is-google-gemini-ai/https://apnews.com/article/artificial-intelligence-elections-disinformation-chatgpt-bc283e7426402f0b4baa7df280a4c3fdOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:43) Meta AI Introduces SWE-RL: An AI Approach to Scale Reinforcement Learning based LLM Reasoning for Real-World Software Engineering(00:03:40) Europe's AI Act: How does it work and what happens next?(00:07:23) Google Gemini: Everything you need to know about the generative AI models(00:10:02) AI-created election disinformation is deceiving the world

AI’s Impact on Education, Elections, and Healthcare: A New Era Unfolds

Explore the transformative role of AI across various sectors. From UK universities adapting to AI-driven assessments, to the EU's groundbreaking AI Act setting global standards, and the rise of AI-generated election disinformation threatening democracies. Plus, discover how AI is reshaping healthcare by enhancing doctor-patient interactions. This episode delves into the ethical considerations and future implications of AI's rapid integration into our lives.Sources:https://www.theguardian.com/education/2025/feb/26/uk-universities-warned-to-stress-test-assessments-as-92-of-students-use-aihttps://apnews.com/article/ai-act-european-union-chatbots-155157e2be2e42d0f1acca33983d8c82https://apnews.com/article/artificial-intelligence-elections-disinformation-chatgpt-bc283e7426402f0b4baa7df280a4c3fdhttps://apnews.com/article/chatgpt-ai-health-doctors-microsoft-f63d7fcc4b361cf8073406bf231e2b92Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:42) UK universities warned to ‘stress-test’ assessments as 92% of students use AI(00:04:17) Europe's AI Act: How does it work and what happens next?(00:07:11) AI-created election disinformation is deceiving the world(00:10:23) New AI tools can record your medical appointment or draft a message from your doctor

Revolutionizing AI: Open-Source Innovations and Funding Surges

Explore the groundbreaking advancements in AI with Open-Reasoner-Zero's open-source framework enhancing reasoning skills, and DeepSeek AI's DeepEP library optimizing MoE model training. Delve into the ethical debate on AI's impact on creativity with Andrew and Alastair Webber's critique of UK copyright changes. Plus, discover Anthropic's impressive $3.5 billion funding round, highlighting the financial dynamics and future potential of AI innovation. Join us for insights into the transformative power of open-source contributions and strategic investments shaping the future of AI.Sources:https://www.marktechpost.com/2025/02/24/open-reasoner-zero-an-open-source-implementation-of-large-scale-reasoning-oriented-reinforcement-learning-training/https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/25/grand-theft-ai-ministers-behind-it-work-stolen-copyrighthttps://techcrunch.com/2025/02/24/anthropic-reportedly-ups-its-next-funding-round-to-3-5b/https://www.marktechpost.com/2025/02/24/deepseek-ai-releases-deepep-an-open-source-ep-communication-library-for-moe-model-training-and-inference/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:44) Open-Reasoner-Zero: An Open-source Implementation of Large-Scale Reasoning-Oriented Reinforcement Learning Training(00:04:20) It’s grand theft AI and UK ministers are behind it. Oppose this robbery of people’s creativity | Andrew Lloyd Webber and Alastair Webber(00:07:39) Anthropic reportedly ups its next funding round to $3.5B(00:09:55) DeepSeek AI Releases DeepEP: An Open-Source EP Communication Library for MoE Model Training and Inference

AI’s Role in Revolutionizing Science and Safeguarding Democracy

Explore how AI is transforming scientific research with Meta's MLGym framework and Microsoft's BioEmu-1 model, while also posing challenges to democracy through election disinformation. Discover Google's Veo 2, a game-changer in video production, and the implications of AI advancements on various industries. This episode delves into the dual impact of AI, highlighting both its potential to drive innovation and the need for vigilance against its misuse.Sources:https://www.marktechpost.com/2025/02/23/meta-ai-introduces-mlgym-a-new-ai-framework-and-benchmark-for-advancing-ai-research-agents/https://apnews.com/article/artificial-intelligence-elections-disinformation-chatgpt-bc283e7426402f0b4baa7df280a4c3fdhttps://techcrunch.com/2025/02/23/googles-new-ai-video-model-veo-2-will-cost-50-cents-per-second/https://www.marktechpost.com/2025/02/23/microsoft-researchers-introduces-bioemu-1-a-deep-learning-model-that-can-generate-thousands-of-protein-structures-per-hour-on-a-single-gpu/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:41) Meta AI Introduces MLGym: A New AI Framework and Benchmark for Advancing AI Research Agents(00:03:58) AI-created election disinformation is deceiving the world(00:07:06) Google’s new AI video model Veo 2 will cost 50 cents per second(00:10:17) Microsoft Researchers Introduces BioEmu-1: A Deep Learning Model that can Generate Thousands of Protein Structures Per Hour on a Single GPU