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Internet Infrastructure Institution
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Microsoft predicts slower Azure growth, expects capex to increase
Microsoft foresees slower growth for Azure, missing estimates, and boosts capital spending, suggesting AI investment returns may be delayed.

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Meta expects ad revenue growth in Q2, prioritises AI and cost efficiency
Meta’s Q2 ad sales expected to rise, showing market resilience. The company focuses on cost management and continued AI investment.

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African techies develop AI language tools to bridge the gap
African techies are creating AI tools for diverse African languages, to connect tech with the continent’s linguistic diversity.

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Olympians craft personalised Nike Gear with AI
Olympians use AI to design their custom Nike sportswear. This innovative approach allows athletes to create personalised attire.

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Wells Fargo appoints new tech head, embraces AI innovation
Wells Fargo has appointed Bridget Engle as the new head of technology and Tracy Kerrins to lead a generative AI team, emphasising innovation and modernisation.

Academics
4 key players in the development of Quantum AI
Several leading tech companies and research institutions are pioneering Quantum AI, including IBM, Google, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and University of California, Berkeley.

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4 reasons for the accelerated development of AI
Key factors such as improved algorithms, increased data availability, and advanced hardware are accelerating AI development.

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How is AI transforming and enhancing web development?
AI automates repetitive web development tasks, increasing efficiency while allowing developers to focus on complex problems.

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Understanding the benefits and issues of AI-driven development
AI-driven development leverages AI to automate and enhance various stages of software development, improving efficiency and reducing errors.

Global Institutional
Exploring the potential and challenges of AI in developing countries
AI can significantly improve healthcare, education, and agriculture in developing countries, leading to better living standards.

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US Senate passes child safety reforms amid tech industry criticism
The U.S. Senate passed COPPA 2.0 and KOSA to enhance online child safety, banning targeted advertising and restricting data collection for minors.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
Will AI replace ethical hackers?
While AI will further change the field of cybersecurity in the future, it is not a complete replacement for ethical hackers. Synergy between AI and human experts will be key to countering increasingly complex cybersecurity threats.

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Samsung forecasts robust AI chip demand amidst soaring profits
Samsung projects a strong demand for AI-driven chips, as it reported a more than 15-fold growth in its second-quarter operating profit. Samsung’s fourth-generation HBM, or HBM3, has been approved by Nvidia for use in its H20 graphics processor, developed for the Chinese market.

Global Cloud Services
Moral and ethical discussion on artificial intelligence
AI’s development and application must be in the interest of humanity, respect human rights, and avoid negative impacts and ethical risks. As AI technology continues to advance, computer systems are becoming more complex, potentially leading to a decrease in human autonomy.

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Who pioneered AI? The evolution of artificial intelligence
The development of AI is a tale of collective effort, with numerous scientists, engineers, and researchers from around the world contributing to its progress. Alan Turing proposed the famous ‘Turing Test’ and explored whether machines could exhibit intelligence similar to that of…

North America Cloud Services Trends
The journey of AI: From conceptual roots to the modern era
From the initial ideas of Turing to the sophisticated systems we see today, AI has moved from theory to practical application. In 1956, the term “Artificial Intelligence” was coined during the Dartmouth Conference in the United States.

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AMD boosts AI chip forecast amid tight supply
OUR TAKEAMD has significantly increased its forecast for 2024 AI chip sales by $500 million, reflecting a strong demand for its AI chips and an expectation of continued supply constraints through 2025. This optimistic outlook, driven by surging demand from cloud computing giants…

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Samsung Electronics forecast AI chip demand growth
OUR TAKESamsung Electronics, which reported more than 15-fold growth in operating profit in the Q2, expects demand for AI-powered chips to increase significantly in the second half of the year, thanks to rising semiconductor prices fuelled by the AI boom. The company’s shares are…

North America Institutional Trends
OpenAI supports legislation to shape the future of AI
OUR TAKEOpenAI has thrown its support behind several Senate bills that can influence the federal government’s approach to AI, including the establishment of a U.S. AI Safety Institute and initiatives to promote AI education and research. This move reflects the company’s belief in…

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Meta’s SAM 2 revolutionises real-time video entity segmentation
OUR TAKEMeta has showed a new AI model called Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM 2), which is capable of recognising and tracking any entity in a video in real time, opening up new possibilities for video editing and analysis. SAM 2’s real-time segmentation technology indicates AI’s…
