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Midweek Update: The government is prioritizing AI power and leadership over safety at a critical moment—what does this mean for us? Meanwhile, Gemini 2.5 might be the most powerful AI model yet, and image generation is becoming more realistic than ever. Plus, the latest news, trends, and a health check guide to assess your well-being. Let’s dive in…

• Prioritizing AI Power Over Safety?

• Did Gemini 2.5 Just Make Google the AI Leader?

• 🧰 AI Tools (Health Detection)

• GPT-4o Image Generation Get Real.

• 📰 News and Trends.

Prioritizing AI Power Over Safety?

The Trump administration has directed the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to remove references to "AI safety," "responsible AI," and "AI fairness" from the expectations for scientists working with the US Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (AISI). The new directive prioritizes reducing "ideological bias" to boost economic competitiveness and American global AI leadership.

Previously, AISI focused on identifying and mitigating discriminatory AI biases related to gender, race, age, and wealth. The new agreement also eliminates mentions of tools for tracking misinformation and synthetic content, signaling a reduced emphasis on countering deepfakes and misinformation.

Critics, including AI researchers, warn that these changes could lead to AI models that are more discriminatory, unsafe, and deployed irresponsibly. Some researchers allege the directive reflects broader efforts by the Trump administration to reshape AI governance in favor of deregulation and economic interests.

Elon Musk, a key Trump ally, has criticized AI models for being “woke” and has been involved in government efforts to streamline bureaucracy and cut regulations. His Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has fired civil servants and influenced agencies like NIST.

The AI Safety Institute was originally established under Biden to address AI-related risks, including cyber threats and potential dangers from advanced AI models. However, Trump's administration revoked Biden’s order while keeping the institute but shifting its focus to removing "engineered social agendas."

Critics argue the shift in priorities will lead to AI systems that reinforce biases and serve corporate and political interests rather than ensuring fairness and safety.

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GPT-4o Image Generation Get Real.

OpenAI's GPT-4o Image Generation brings precise, photorealistic, and text-accurate image creation to ChatGPT. It excels in logos, diagrams, UI design, and infographics, following complex prompts with high consistency. Users can refine images in conversation for better creative control.

Key Features:

• Accurate text rendering for signs, menus, and labels

• Improved prompt following for structured layouts

• Multimodal understanding for realistic and conceptual images

Now available for ChatGPT users, with API and enterprise access coming soon.

📰 AI News and Trends

• How artificial intelligence will naturally affect patentability.

• Nvidia's new Blackwell GPUs mean the older Hopper models are less useful, affecting cloud giants.

• The music industry is voicing concerns over Amazon's partnership with AI song generator Suno, accused of using copyrighted works without permission.

• Big Four bet on AI agents that can do all the work and 'liberate' staff.

• H&M Knows Its AI Models Will Be Controversial.

🌐 Other Tech news

• 1X will test humanoid robots in a few hundred homes in 2025.

• The Quantum Apocalypse explains how Q-Day Could Shatter Encryption, Expose Global Secrets, and Redefine Digital Security Forever…

• And Google quantum exec says tech is ‘5 years out from a real breakout’.

• Tesla’s Europe sales drop nearly 45% amid a row over Musk’s Trump links.

• Genetic testing company 23andMe declares bankruptcy.

• Seniors are watching twice as much YouTube on TV as they were a year ago.

• Nvidia Dreams of a Robot Future. Plus, they are backing the best in the industry to further this vision.

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Did Gemini 2.5 Just Make Google the AI Leader?

Google has unveiled Gemini 2.5, a significant leap in AI capabilities, featuring enhanced reasoning skills and top performance on the LMArena leaderboard. The new Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental model excels in problem-solving, coding, and nuanced responses, surpassing previous AI benchmarks.

Key improvements include:

• Advanced reasoning: The model “thinks” through problems before responding, improving accuracy.

• Strong coding abilities: It can generate web applications and even video game code from a single-line prompt.

• Expanded context window: Supports 1 million tokens (with plans for 2 million), allowing it to process vast datasets across text, audio, video, and code.

Additionally, Google is overhauling search in response to ChatGPT, which challenged its dominance. Initially hesitant, it now integrates AI-driven features like AI Overviews and AI Mode. This shift threatens publishers by reducing website traffic, sparking lawsuits like Chegg’s. Despite criticism of search quality and ad-heavy results, Google remains highly profitable. CEO Sundar Pichai sees AI as transformative, but concerns about accuracy and its impact on the open web persist.

Developers can experiment with Gemini 2.5 Pro via Google AI Studio, with enterprise access coming soon through Vertex AI.

🧰 AI Tools

Health Detection.

• SkinVision: An AI-powered skin health monitor that allows users to assess and track skin conditions, aiding in the early detection of potential issues.

• Binah.ai: Provides comprehensive health monitoring using a smartphone camera, enabling users to track vital signs like heart rate, oxygen saturation, and stress levels.

• Ada Health: Offers quick, free health advice based on users' symptoms and risk factors, supported by clinical data. Accessible in 148 countries and 11 languages.

• Kinsa: Kinsa provides smart thermometers that connect to a mobile app, allowing users to track temperatures, symptoms, and medication doses. The app offers personalized guidance and real-time health recommendations based on collected data.

• Lark Health: AI-powered nursing platform for chronic conditions, providing personalized coaching and health tracking for conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and obesity.

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