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Europe's AI Submarine Joins Ocean Fleet; US Tech Firms Secure Deals; Audible to Use AI Voices
Helsing's AI submarine joins Europe's growing ocean drone fleet
Image Source: TheNextWeb
• Helsing, Europe's well-funded defense tech startup, has launched an autonomous mini-submarine named SG-1 Fathom equipped with an AI platform called Lura for underwater reconnaissance, contributing to Europe's ocean drone fleet.
• The AI platform Lura onboard the SG-1 Fathom submarine is a large acoustic model (LAM) designed for sound-related tasks during its three-month underwater patrols.
US tech firms secure AI deals as Trump tours Gulf states
Image Source: Guardian
• US tech firms Nvidia and Cisco secure significant AI deals in the Middle East with Saudi Arabia and UAE companies.
• Nvidia to sell hundreds of thousands of AI chips, including the latest "Blackwell" chips, to Saudi Arabia's Humain, while Cisco partners with UAE-based G42 to support the development of the country's AI sector.
Audible unveils plans to use AI voices to narrate audiobooks
Image Source: Guardian
• Audible will introduce over 100 AI-generated voices in various languages for narrating audiobooks.
• The company plans to extend the use of AI for translation following the implementation of AI narrators.
People interviewed by AI for jobs face discrimination risks, Australian study warns
Image Source: Guardian
• AI used in job interviews may lead to discrimination against candidates with accents or disabilities.
• Data used to train AI may not represent the diversity of demographic groups in Australia, posing discrimination risks.
Trump's Mideast Visit Opens Floodgate of AI Deals Led by Nvidia
Image Source: Bloomberg
• The Trump administration is facilitating AI deals in the Middle East, prompting major US tech companies like Nvidia to invest billions in the region.
• The article highlights the emergence of significant AI partnerships and investments in the Persian Gulf region following Trump's visit.