Last Week in AI

This week’s newsletter is going to be a little different.

Last week, I promised a multipart series about an automated business proposal system using AI. That’s still coming, but I have to admit that writing the tutorial is taking way longer than I anticipated.

But I’m still working on it, and will publish it as soon as I get it done.

In the meantime, here’s a synopsis of the latest news in AI.

𝐀𝐈 𝐓𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐝
The Verge has just demystified AI lingo, making it accessible for everyone. From "machine learning" to "neural networks," understanding these terms can empower your business strategies.
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮: Grasping AI terminology can enhance your decision-making and facilitate smoother communication with tech teams, driving innovation and efficiency.
𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘤𝘦: 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘝𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘦 | 𝘈𝘐 𝘛𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺: 𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘕𝘦𝘦𝘥 𝘛𝘰 𝘒𝘯𝘰𝘸

𝐄𝐥𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐤'𝐬 𝐓𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤
Elon Musk has had quite the week, with a series of unfortunate events impacting his ventures. From a SpaceX rocket explosion to Tesla's stock taking a nosedive, it's been a rollercoaster.
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮: If you're integrating AI or advanced tech into your business, remember that setbacks are part of the journey. Resilience and adaptability are key. Keep your eyes on long-term goals and learn from every hiccup along the way.
𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘤𝘦: 𝘎𝘪𝘻𝘮𝘰𝘥𝘰 | 𝘌𝘭𝘰𝘯 𝘔𝘶𝘴𝘬'𝘴 𝘛𝘦𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦, 𝘏𝘰𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘦, 𝘕𝘰 𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥, 𝘝𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘉𝘢𝘥

𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐊𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐫 𝐇𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲
In a shocking twist, a North Korean hacker managed to secure a job at a cybersecurity firm, only to deploy malware within the company. The hacker used false documents to get hired, highlighting vulnerabilities in hiring processes.
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮: It's crucial to implement stringent background checks and verification processes when hiring, especially for roles involving sensitive data. Integrating AI-driven background check tools can help identify discrepancies and prevent such incidents.
𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘤𝘦: 𝘞𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘥 | 𝘕𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘩 𝘒𝘰𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘏𝘢𝘤𝘬𝘦𝘳 𝘏𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘉𝘺 𝘚𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘊𝘰𝘮

𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐉𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐲'𝐬 𝐀𝐈 𝐀𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 🚀
New Jersey is making a bold move with a $500 million investment to become an AI epicenter. The initiative aims to boost the state's AI research, education, and industry partnerships, positioning NJ as a key player in the AI landscape.
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮: If you're in New Jersey or considering expanding, this could mean access to cutting-edge AI resources and talent. Businesses can leverage these advancements to drive innovation and stay competitive in the rapidly evolving tech market.
𝘚𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘤𝘦: 𝘞𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘥 | 𝘕𝘦𝘸 𝘑𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘺'𝘴 $500 𝘔𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘉𝘪𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘉𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘢𝘯 𝘈𝘐 𝘌𝘱𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳