AI News Roundup – November 15, 2024
OpenAI and others seek new path to smarter AI as current methods hit limitations
AI companies are facing delays in training new large language models. This shift in focus towards inference-optimized models could impact the AI arms race for resources like chips and energy
The Third Wave Of AI Is Here: Why Agentic AI Will Transform The Way We Work
The third wave of AI, characterized by agentic AI, is poised to revolutionize the workplace. These AI agents can independently perform tasks and make decisions, leading to significant advancements in various industries
Taking AI experimentation to the next level in cities
Cities are leveraging generative AI to enhance services, engage citizens, and improve decision-making. However, careful implementation and consideration of limitations are crucial
AI tool ‘sees’ cancer gene signatures in biopsy images
AI can now predict tumor behavior from images, potentially reducing the need for expensive genetic tests
DHS Releases Framework for Safe AI in Critical Infrastructure
The DHS has issued guidelines for safe AI use in critical infrastructure. These guidelines aim to mitigate risks and promote responsible AI development
Where Biden’s voluntary AI commitments go from here
As a new administration will soon take power in the US, it remains to be seen if tech companies will continue to adhere to the current administration’s guidelines
Musk’s influence on Trump could lead to tougher AI standards, says scientist
Elon Musk’s might help president-elect realise race for artificial general intelligence is a ‘suicide race’, says Max Tegmark
How real-world businesses are transforming with AI
A new study by Microsoft and IDC reveals that AI investments can yield substantial returns. The study highlights the potential of AI to transform businesses across various industries
Survey: AI to usher in new middle management era
As AI automates routine tasks, middle management roles are expected to become more prominent, while junior positions may face disruption
Robot that watched surgery videos performs with skill of human doctor
Breakthrough training system utilizing imitation learning opens ‘new frontier’ in medical robotics

