Artificial Intelligence is Being Used to Decode the Meaning of Sounds and Actions Made by Animals

The Spanish government has recently passed a new law imposing substantial fines on companies that fail to properly label AI-generated content, aiming to combat the spread of deepfakes. Digital Transformation Minister Oscar Lopez announced that the law, inspired by the EU's AI Act, mandates strict transparency requirements for AI systems deemed high-risk. Image caption: Image generated by AI, image licensing provider Midjourney. Lopez noted...
Maxis Berhad, a Malaysian telecommunications company, and Huawei Technologies (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd have announced a strategic collaboration to enhance intelligent network operations through Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). This collaboration aims to accelerate Maxis' digital transformation and improve user experience and operational efficiency via self-optimizing network technologies. According to Maxis, the collaboration will involve a comprehensive joint project focused on integrating AI and ML deeply into network management.
SiliconCloud's platform now officially supports batch inference for DeepSeek-R1 and V3 APIs. Users can submit requests via batch APIs to process large datasets within 24 hours, overcoming the limitations of real-time inference rates. A key highlight is the significant price reduction; DeepSeek-V3 batch inference is substantially cheaper than real-time inference.
Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, stated at a U.S. Council on Foreign Relations forum that he believes AI will handle 90% of coding within the next 3-6 months. Amodei's prediction that AI could potentially write nearly all code within 12 months has garnered significant attention. The statement was made during a discussion with Mike Froman, President of the Council on Foreign Relations.