Tech firms from Dell to HP warn of memory chip squeeze from AI

A coalition of tech companies, supported by the White House's AI chief, has failed to convince Congress to include provisions in a critical defense bill that would prevent state-level regulations on artificial intelligence. This setback was indicated by a key congressional Republican, highlighting the challenges faced by the tech industry in influencing legislative outcomes.

A recent study has introduced the concept of approximate domain unlearning, aimed at enhancing the safety and controllability of vision-language models (VLMs), which are pivotal in artificial intelligence for interpreting various forms of visual and textual data.

President Donald Trump has initiated the 'Genesis Mission,' an ambitious plan to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) in scientific research, aiming to address significant challenges in fields such as robotics, biotechnology, and nuclear fusion. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance innovation and efficiency in scientific practices by utilizing federal datasets for AI model training.

A team of researchers has developed a comprehensive open map detailing the age and growth trajectory of 23,000 emerging technologies, focusing on areas such as artificial intelligence and quantum computing. This mapping initiative aims to provide valuable insights for governments, companies, and investors globally.

The Bank of England has issued a warning regarding the risks associated with a multi-trillion dollar spending boom in artificial intelligence infrastructure that is largely financed through debt. The central bank highlighted that current stock market valuations are 'materially stretched', raising concerns about the sustainability of this growth.