{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Embracing Digital This Week","title":"June 12, 2023","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":265,"description":"Digital Transformation for the week of June 12, 2023, includes a 1 million cyber force development, many cloud outages, and AI writing code going into the C++ standard library.Artificial IntelligenceMicrosoft has made its powerful OpenAI technology available to US government cloud customers. The move allows agencies to utilize advanced AI capabilities in language processing, machine learning, and natural language understanding. The partnership aims to support government entities in their digital transformation efforts.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-07/microsoft-offers-powerful-openai-technology-to-us-government-cloud-customersRomania's Prime Minister has appointed the world's first AI government adviser. The AI system, named DORA, will assist in decision-making processes, analyze data, and provide recommendations on various policy matters. This groundbreaking move reflects the increasing integration of AI technology in governmental operations and aims to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in governance.https://www.euronews.com/next/2023/03/06/romanias-prime-minister-has-hired-the-worlds-first-ai-government-adviser-what-will-it-doAI outperforms humans in discovering efficient sorting algorithms and integrating them into C++ libraries. AlphaDev, a deep reinforcement learning agent, surpassed human benchmarks by formulating the problem as a game and selecting CPU instructions to create optimal algorithms. The study highlights the potential of AI in algorithm optimization.https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06004-9Ubiquitous ComputingMicrosoft 365, the popular suite of productivity tools, suffered widespread outages, causing disruptions for millions of users. The service interruptions affected various components, including Outlook, Teams, and SharePoint. Microsoft acknowledged the issue and said their engineers were working to resolve it.https://www.theregister.com/2023/06/06/microsoft_365_outages/Cloud service outages are increasing due to...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/OMDZ8R3YMN-8KwiD79hhPqUlSCyBqnLA5kaoTYZ23oM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84Mjhh/MTIxZWQwMTdkY2Y0/ZWE2ZDA5ZGMwNWIy/NWQ1Zi5qcGVn.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}