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Netflix uses generative AI in one of its shows for first time

Source: The Guardian

Publication Date: 18 July 2025

Netflix has used generative AI technology in its new show El Eternauta, describing it as a chance to help creators make films and series better, not just cheaper.

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OpenAI launches personal assistant capable of controlling files and web browsers

Source: The Guardian

Publication Date: 17 July 2025

OpenAI has introduced a new personal assistant that can control files and web browsers, expanding the capabilities of AI-powered productivity tools.

Elon Musk wears a 'Doge' hat during a White House conference.

Royal Society suggested to Elon Musk he consider resigning science fellowship

Source: The Guardian

Publication Date: 17 July 2025

The Royal Society reportedly suggested to Elon Musk that he consider resigning his science fellowship, following controversies surrounding his companies.

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Risk of undersea cable attacks backed by Russia and China likely to rise, report warns

Source: The Guardian

Publication Date: 17 July 2025

A new report warns that the risk of undersea cable attacks, potentially backed by Russia and China, is likely to increase, threatening global communications infrastructure.

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Inside Elon Musk’s plan to rain SpaceX’s rocket debris over Hawaii’s pristine waters

Source: The Guardian

Publication Date: 17 July 2025

Elon Musk’s SpaceX faces scrutiny over plans that could result in rocket debris falling into Hawaii’s waters, raising environmental concerns.

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Google inks $3bn US hydropower deal as it expands energy-hungry datacenters

Source: The Guardian

Publication Date: 16 July 2025

Google has signed a $3 billion hydropower deal in the US to support the expansion of its energy-intensive datacenters, aiming to boost clean energy use.

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AI firms ‘unprepared’ for dangers of building human-level systems, report warns

Source: The Guardian

Publication Date: 17 July 2025

A report warns that AI companies are not adequately prepared for the risks associated with developing human-level artificial intelligence systems.

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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Agent for Enterprise Users

Source: AI Magazine

Publication Date: July 2025

OpenAI’s new agentic tool in ChatGPT combines web browsing capabilities with research functions to handle complex business workflows autonomously.

SAP CEO Christian Klein

SAP CEO: Europe Must Win AI Software Race Over Data Centres

Source: AI Magazine

Publication Date: July 2025

SAP CEO argues Europe should prioritise developing AI software, in contrast to Nvidia’s Jensen Huang who insists on chip and data centre investments.

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Broadcom: How Tomahawk Ultra Will Power AI Workloads

Source: AI Magazine

Publication Date: July 2025

Broadcom has launched its Tomahawk Ultra switch, aimed at challenging Nvidia InfiniBand with 250ns Ethernet switching for AI training.

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AWS’s $100m Investment in a Generative AI Innovation Center

Source: AI Magazine

Publication Date: July 2025

AWS is investing $100 million to expand its Generative AI Innovation Center, focusing on adoption of autonomous AI agents and machine learning solutions.

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This Week’s Top 5 Stories in AI

Source: AI Magazine

Publication Date: 18 July 2025

A roundup of the top five stories in artificial intelligence for the week, covering major industry developments and innovations.

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Will AI Kill Art? Robot Ai-Da Weighs In On Creative Life

Source: AI Magazine

Publication Date: July 2025

Robot artist Ai-Da discusses the impact of artificial intelligence on creativity and the future of art.

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The AI Band That Sparked Spotify’s Content Regulations Row

Source: AI Magazine

Publication Date: July 2025

An AI-generated band called The Velvet Sundown gained millions of Spotify streams before being exposed, triggering discussion over copyright and regulation.

Hans Petter IBM

Shadow AI Agents: The Overlooked Risk in AI Governance

Source: AI Magazine

Publication Date: July 2025

Shadow AI agents present a significant but often overlooked risk in AI governance, raising concerns about transparency and control.

Mark Zuckerberg CEO of Meta

Prometheus: Behind Meta’s Quest for Superintelligence

Source: AI Magazine

Publication Date: July 2025

Meta is investing heavily in AI superclusters, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealing a $100 billion push for superintelligence.

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Siemens: AI Data Centres, Power Grids and Sustainability

Source: AI Magazine

Publication Date: July 2025

Siemens is leveraging AI to improve data centre efficiency, power grid management, and sustainability efforts.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Oracle CEO Safra Catz

How Nvidia CEO Brokered Chip Deal Between Trump and Beijing

Source: AI Magazine

Publication Date: July 2025

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang played a key role in brokering a chip deal between the US and China, impacting global AI hardware supply chains.

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Inside Google’s MedGemma Models for Healthcare AI

Source: AI Magazine

Publication Date: July 2025

Google expands its open-source medical AI collection by launching MedGemma 27B Multimodal and MedSigLIP, models designed for healthcare applications.

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