May 22 2024
Microsoft showcased generative AI updates at its Build conference, including enhancements to Azure AI Studio and the introduction of Copilot Studio for business workflows. Russia initiated exercises with tactical nuclear weapons, detained a former army commander, and faced labor shortages due to the conflict in Ukraine, while the EU devised a plan to utilize frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's defense amid accusations from the Kremlin. Additionally, Finland sought EU assistance against 'weaponized' migration from Russia, and Poland made arrests related to Russian-ordered sabotage. Nvidia's pivotal role in the AI industry was emphasized as major tech companies invested heavily in AI infrastructure, anticipating further growth and advancements in chip technology.