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06 Feb 2025

Explainable AI: A Game-Changer for Geosciences and Natural Hazard Management

Experts from Fraunhofer HHI advocate for the adoption of explainable AI (XAI) in geosciences to enhance trust, improve model interpretability, and facilitate broader AI implementation in critical fields like disaster management.

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Europe Faces Data Centre Space Shortage as AI Demand Surges

European data centres are expected to face a space shortage in 2025 due to booming AI demand, potentially widening the gap in AI leadership between Europe and the US and China.

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AI Breakthrough Deciphers 2,000-Year-Old Herculaneum Scroll Carbonized by Vesuvius

Scientists use AI and advanced imaging techniques to read ancient scrolls charred by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE, offering new insights into Roman history and literature.

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Olas Secures $13.8M Funding to Launch Pearl: World's First Decentralized AI Agent App Store

Olas, a crypto-AI platform, has raised $13.8 million to launch Pearl, the world's first decentralized AI agent app store. This innovative platform aims to democratize access to AI agents, allowing users to own, customize, and control their AI assistants.

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AI-Generated Books Flood Public Libraries, Raising Concerns Over Content Quality

Public libraries are grappling with an influx of AI-generated books in their digital catalogs, leading to concerns about content quality, resource allocation, and the potential misleading of readers.

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Google's AI-Driven Search Evolution: Ambitious Plans for 2025

Google CEO Sundar Pichai announces major AI innovations for Search in 2025, aiming to transform it into a more interactive, assistant-like experience. The move comes with significant investments and potential challenges.

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AI-Powered Retinal Mapping Breakthrough: A New Frontier in Disease Detection

Researchers at WEHI have used AI to create detailed retinal maps from over 50,000 eyes, potentially revolutionizing disease screening and management through routine eye care imaging.

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05 Feb 2025

DeepSeek AI App Faces Serious Security and Privacy Concerns

Multiple security audits reveal significant vulnerabilities in DeepSeek's iOS and Android apps, including unencrypted data transmission to Chinese servers and poor security practices, raising concerns about user privacy and data protection.

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OpenAI's Sam Altman Seeks $40 Billion Funding from Abu Dhabi's MGX Amid Global AI Race

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman plans to visit the UAE to discuss a potential $40 billion funding round with Abu Dhabi's MGX, as the company aims to fuel its AI development and compete with China's DeepSeek.

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Immerso and Everdome Partner to Revolutionize Metaverse Entertainment with AI-Powered Experiences

Immerso, an AI and IP powerhouse, teams up with Everdome to transform digital entertainment by combining a vast film library with immersive metaverse technology, potentially creating the world's largest metaverse film market.

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Google Gemini Live Update: AI Assistant Now Mimics Phone Call Interface

Google is testing a new interface for Gemini Live that makes interacting with the AI assistant feel more like a phone call, potentially changing how users perceive and interact with AI.

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Generative AI in Banking: Divergent Strategies and Rising Adoption Rates

Banks are increasingly adopting generative AI, but strategies for implementation and expected outcomes vary globally. While some focus on productivity gains, others prioritize cost reduction, highlighting the complex landscape of AI integration in finance.

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Europe Ramps Up AI Investment with €320 Billion Pledge at AI Action Summit

The AI Action Summit in Paris saw European nations and the EU announce massive investments in AI development, totaling around €320 billion, in a bid to compete with the US and China in the global AI race.

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DeepSeek AI: Breakthrough in Cost-Effective Development Marred by Significant Security Vulnerabilities

DeepSeek's low-cost AI model development has raised concerns about security vulnerabilities, challenging the narrative of democratized AI and highlighting the importance of investment in robust AI infrastructure.

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Microsoft Build 2025: AI-Centric Developer Conference Set for May 19-22 in Seattle

Microsoft announces dates for its annual Build developer conference, expected to showcase major AI advancements across its product lineup and potentially unveil new hardware.

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