Thomson Reuters achieved a significant victory in a landmark copyright lawsuit on February 11, 2025, when the Delaware District Court rejected ROSS Intelligence's defense in the case of unauthorized AI data use. The lawsuit, initiated in 2020, centered on whether ROSS Intelligence legally used content from Thomson Reuters&
The two-day artificial intelligence summit held in the French capital between February 10-11, 2025, was attended by nearly one hundred countries and more than a thousand stakeholders. French President Emmanuel Macron announced the country's €109 billion AI investment plan at the event. At the meeting co-organized with Indian
As part of the EU co-funded AI EDIH project, Budapest University of Technology and Economics is organizing a comprehensive professional workshop on industrial applications of 5G and artificial intelligence on February 25, 2025. The event aims to facilitate businesses' digital transformation, with a special focus on startups, SMEs, and
Machine learning (ML), a subset of AI, focuses on algorithms that enable systems to learn patterns from data and make predictions or decisions. Mitchell (1997, 2) provides a foundational definition: “A computer program is said to learn from experience E with respect to some class of tasks T and performance
Miklós Sebők, in an interview with HVG, discussed the possibilities and challenges of artificial intelligence development in Hungary. He emphasized that although AI is gaining increasing strategic importance globally, Hungary is not yet fully utilizing the regulatory and development opportunities provided by the EU. In the interview, Sebők emphasized that
OpenAI and SoftBank Group announced on February 3, 2025, their collaboration to develop and sell a corporate AI system called Cristal Intelligence, under which SoftBank is investing $3 billion annually to integrate OpenAI's technologies within its group of companies. As part of the partnership, the newly established SB
Python is one of today's most popular programming languages, yet few bug repositories contain actual, reproducible bugs. PyBugHive fills this gap as the first manually validated database containing reproducible Python bugs. The first version of the database contains 149 bugs from 11 open-source projects, providing researchers with the
The European Parliament adopted the Artificial Intelligence Regulation (EU AI Act) on March 13, 2024, which works closely with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to regulate the development and use of AI systems in the EU. While GDPR primarily focuses on fundamental rights and personal data protection, the EU
Google DeepMind introduced the FACTS Grounding system in December 2024, which could revolutionise the evaluation of large language models' (LLMs) factuality. This benchmark is the first to enable automated verification of responses based on long documents of up to 32,000 tokens, with a particular focus on source fidelity
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, met with Indian IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on February 5, 2025, to discuss the country's plans for artificial intelligence development. Altman was previously sceptical about creating Indian AI foundation models, particularly regarding cost-effectiveness, but in his recent statements, he highlighted India's
Emmanuel Macron, the French President, announced a €109 billion (£112.5 billion) private sector investment package for artificial intelligence development in France. The announcement came ahead of the Paris AI summit beginning on February 10, 2025, attended by world leaders and technology industry players. The initiative aims to help Europe
The Trump administration launched a public consultation on February 6, 2025, to develop the new national artificial intelligence (AI) action plan, jointly overseen by the White House Office of Science and Technology (OSTP) and the National Science Foundation (NSF). The initiative is the first concrete step in Executive Order 14179,
