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AAMU named regional lead for Amazon Web Services machine learning university

Alabama A&M University has been named a regional lead institution for Amazon Web Services Machine Learning University, expanding its role in Artificial Intelligence and machine learning education, research, and workforce development. The designation follows the university’s recent national HBCU summit on Artificial Intelligence and sets up new curriculum, faculty training, and student career pathways across the Southeast.

EDPB backs global privacy statement on Artificial Intelligence-generated imagery

The European Data Protection Board has endorsed a joint Global Privacy Assembly statement warning that Artificial Intelligence-generated images and videos can seriously harm privacy, dignity, and safety. The statement calls for stronger safeguards, transparency, and protections for children and other vulnerable groups.

Intel unveils Arc Pro B70 and B65 workstation GPUs

Intel has introduced the Arc Pro B70 and Arc Pro B65 for workstation-class Artificial Intelligence compute and professional visualization. The Arc Pro B70 is the fullest expression yet of the Xe2 Battlemage discrete GPU design in this lineup.

Intel launches Xeon 600 workstation processors

Intel has launched its Xeon 600 series Granite Rapids-WS processors for workstations and high-end desktops, with a focus on Artificial Intelligence development, AVX-512, and large PCIe connectivity. The lineup scales up to 86 Redwood Cove performance cores and supports high memory and I/O capacity.

Power-flexible Artificial Intelligence factories tested as grid stabilizers

Power-flexible Artificial Intelligence factories are being tested as responsive grid assets that can cut power use during demand spikes while keeping priority workloads running. Trials in the U.K. suggest the approach could speed grid connections for large computing sites and reduce pressure for costly infrastructure expansion.

Open and proprietary Artificial Intelligence are converging

NVIDIA framed the future of Artificial Intelligence as a mix of open and proprietary models, with orchestration, specialization and collaboration shaping how systems are built. New coalition efforts aim to expand open frontier models while supporting enterprise and research use cases.

Agentic commerce depends on trusted context

Agentic commerce shifts digital systems from recommendation to execution, raising the bar for identity, permissions, and data quality. Organizations need deterministic entity resolution and real-time context to let agents act safely at machine speed.