In artificial intelligence news this week, the White House announced regulations to promote safe and ethical use of AI by the government. Meanwhile, Amazon partnered with Dashbot to make chatbot creation easier for enterprises, and the success of OpenAI's ChatGPT sparked a race to create cutting-edge language models.
White House calls for responsible use of AI
The White House has announced a new rule To help governments use AI safely and responsibly. This mandate states that federal agencies must check and mitigate risks from the use of AI, demonstrating the government's seriousness in carefully considering the use of AI.
All federal agencies must select a chief AI officer within 60 days. This person will oversee how the agency uses AI and ensure compliance with new rules. Government agencies must also openly list and share details about their AI systems. They point to uses of AI that could impact people's safety and rights, such as in healthcare and law enforcement.
This measure is in addition to President Joe Biden's previous order on AI in October, which aimed to promote the safe and thoughtful use of AI in a variety of fields. Vice President Kamala Harris said in her announcement that she would “require government agencies to verify that when they use AI tools, those tools do not endanger the rights and safety of Americans.”
Dashbot debuts Amazon Lex integration to power analytics
AmazonA new collaboration with dash bot may simplify the creation of chatbot For business purposes.
Dashbot is known for its advanced conversation analysis solutions. amazon rex, Amazon's service for building natural language chatbots. This partnership aims to enhance the tools available to developers creating chatbots using Lex. Lex uses the technology behind it. amazon alexa Enables the development of complex conversational agents across a variety of platforms.
Integration with Dashbot opens up new possibilities for developers to dig deeper into the analysis of interactions with Lex-based chatbots. Dashbot's analytics can process conversation data to uncover trends, identify areas where users might run into problems, and measure overall user sentiment. This insight allows developers to fine-tune chatbots to improve engagement and make interactions more personalized and effective.
Rivals battle for the future of generative AI
OpenAIsuccess of Chat GPT Ignited a rush to develop future advanced technologies large language model. Many companies are vying to claim his OpenAI pioneering position, and the winner is poised to capture market share in his AI-driven commerce and payments space.
close contactCanadian startups are emerging as competitors in this race. Cohere's valuation is backed by a funding round that could reach $5 billion, and Cohere's financial backing reflects the high stakes involved in surpassing OpenAI.led by formerGoogle researcher aidan gomezCohere increased its revenue and expanded its market presence by partnering with. oraclepowers our suite of AI solutions for enterprises.
But the battle isn't just for newcomers. Industry giants are actively developing their own models. The race also includes open source initiatives, collaborative efforts, and commitments to ethical standards and accessibility, highlighting diverse approaches to unseating OpenAI. Advances in AI require investment in computational resources, research expertise, and a vision for its applications.
Apple conference may focus attention on AI
apple I plan to clarify that AI strategy At the Worldwide Developers Conference in June. Although the company is keeping details private, insiders suggest that the focus of the announcement will be on AI.
Expectations regarding Apple's AI direction are tied to expected details of the iOS 18 upgrade, highlighting the role of AI in Apple's plans. Adding to the intrigue was Apple's head of marketing. Greg Jozwiakhinted at the conference's AI theme. post “It's going to be absolutely incredible,” he teased on X, formerly known as Twitter. The initials “A” and “I” are intentionally emphasized.
AI reimagines online pharmacy with speed, accuracy, and convenience
AI will revolutionize the world online pharmacy Strengthen this area by automating tasks such as prescription management, inventory management, and customer interaction.
amazon pharmacy uses AI to expedite same-day delivery services in cities like New York and Los Angeles. Employing advanced AI and machine learning techniques has the potential to speed up prescription processing and reduce treatment wait times to hours. This initiative is indicative of a broader pharmacy industry movement to use AI to increase operational efficiency and improve patient care.
“AI is significantly reshaping pharmacy operations, making complex tasks easier and more accurate, especially when it comes to managing prescriptions.” Sahily PaolinChief Clinical Officer ZevantCompanies incorporating AI into pharmaceutical analytics told PYMNTS.
One of the benefits of AI is that it helps ensure that patients receive the correct prescription. Differences in drug terminology and drug brands between physicians and pharmacies often require pharmacy staff to manually decipher and enter data into the system.
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