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AI Tools Shape Policy, Voice-Cloning Controversy, & Retail Automation Surge

AI tool can give ministers 'vibe check' on whether MPs will like policies

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• A new AI tool named Parlex can provide ministers with insights on the potential reception of policies by their party's MPs.
• Parlex is part of a suite of AI tools, including Humphrey, designed to help ministers and civil servants anticipate contentious topics and identify MPs with strong feelings on specific subjects.

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The Brutalist and Emilia Perez's voice-cloning controversies make AI the new awards season battleground

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• The use of AI in voice-cloning to enhance actors' performances in movies like "The Brutalist" and "Emilia Perez" is causing controversy and becoming a significant factor in the awards season.
• The editor of "The Brutalist" utilized AI software to create perfect Hungarian dialogue by feeding lead actors' voices, including Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones, into the AI system.

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Robot packers and AI cameras: UK retail embraces automation to cut staff costs

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• UK retailers are turning to automation technologies such as robot packers and AI cameras to address rising labor costs.
• The investment in automation by UK retailers is driven by the need to cope with increased staffing bills due to the national minimum wage and employers' national insurance contributions.

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Biden's Sweeping AI Order Scrapped by Trump in Regulatory Reset

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• Trump rescinded Biden administration's executive order regulating artificial intelligence, signaling a change in federal oversight for AI.
• The move marks a significant shift in the regulatory approach to AI under the new administration.

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Safeguarding your digital information from cyber-attacks

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• AI is being used to transform data management and cybersecurity to enhance efficiency and protection.
• The integration of AI in safeguarding digital information is a significant development in the fight against cyber-attacks.

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