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How Ultrafast cut incident investigation from hours to minutes at OpenAI
OpenAI News reports: See how OpenAI engineers use Codex Ultrafast to investigate incidents in minutes. Explore faster security analysis, code refactoring, and daily workflows.
How Fanatics and OpenAI streamline the fan experience
OpenAI News reports: Fanatics uses OpenAI to help fans complete their game-day outfits with Shop the Look. Testing across roughly 30,000 MLB products showed 10% higher engagement.
ChatGPT’s expanding world of work
OpenAI News reports: Explore OpenAI Signals data on 165 work activities across nearly 100 countries, revealing how people use ChatGPT for work and how usage changes over time.
Google’s AI search changes upended online publishing
The Verge – AI reports: This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more about AI's impact on the web, follow Emma Roth. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes on Sunday at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started The dig…
How Bayer Crop Science built an agentic decision engine on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore with AWS Unified Operations
AWS Machine Learning Blog reports: Bayer Crop Science built the Agentic Decision Engine (ADE), a multi-agent platform on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore that lets breeders, analysts, and researchers ask natural language questions about their analytics platform. This post covers the ADE architecture, five d…
Visualize points and routes with GeoJSON in Amazon Quick Sight layer maps
AWS Machine Learning Blog reports: Amazon Quick Sight layer maps now support Point and LineString geometry from the same GeoJSON workflow, so you can plot store locations and the routes between them. This post covers the dataset and GeoJSON structure layer maps require, when to choose points or line…
Multi-Turn Reinforcement Learning on Amazon SageMaker AI: A hands-on guide
AWS Machine Learning Blog reports: Multi-Turn Reinforcement Learning (MTRL) on Amazon SageMaker AI trains models on the outcome of a whole multi-step task rather than labeled steps. This hands-on guide walks the full pipeline using Wordle: deploying the agent and reward on Amazon Bedrock AgentCore,…
OpenAI working on new $30B raise at $1.25T valuation ahead of IPO
TechCrunch – AI reports: Should OpenAI command an over $1 trillion valuation with this round, it would break records as the most highly valued private company ever.
OpenAI says it will no longer train its AI models on the live internet, citing “significant risks”
TechCrunch – AI reports: OpenAI will cut frontier models off from the internet weeks after one of its engineers said that solution wouldn't work.
Forced to pick, Grok’s AI model chooses Republicans. OpenAI’s picks Democrats.
TechCrunch – AI reports: A new study found Grok's AI overwhelmingly recommends Republican candidates while OpenAI's GPT favors Democrats, with the two AI models disagreeing in more than 90% of nearly 500 election races.
Meta’s AI could still scrape news sites, legal experts say
The Verge – AI reports: Meta has tweaked its business terms to remove language suggesting that it could freely train its AI models on news sites, like The Verge - but legal experts say these changes aren't enough to address their concerns. "This does nothing to restrict the 'associated with your pro…
Meta delays new business terms after publisher pushback on AI scraping
The Verge – AI reports: Meta is delaying the enforcement of its new business terms after publishers raised concerns that they could allow the company to scrape news sites for AI training, as reported earlier by Fast Company. In a statement to The Verge, Meta spokesperson Daniel Roberts says the term…