Palm Beach County Launches Mark Cuban AI Bootcamp with Strong Backing from Local Business Leaders

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla., Oct. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Palm Beach County is proud to announce the launch of the Mark Cuban Foundation Artificial Intelligence Bootcamp, an exciting educational initiative designed to empower high school students with leading-edge skills in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. The program, which is free for participating students, begins this fall and marks a significant step toward building a future-ready local workforce. The bootcamp’s launch is

UBS Names Daniele Magazzeni Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer

UBS has named Daniele Magazzeni as Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer to lead the firm’s global AI strategy, drive innovation, and scale emerging technologies across its operations. Magazzeni, formerly Chief Analytics Officer at J.P. Morgan, brings deep expertise in enterprise AI, governance, and applied research to enhance business performance and client experience.

House/Senate Advance AI Provisions Via NDAA, Kicking Off Conference Process

Introduction
On October 9, 2025, the Senate passed its National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (NDAA; S. 2296) by a vote of 77 to 20. The GAIN AI Act, which would require chipmakers to give U.S. customers priority access to advanced semiconductors before selling abroad, is notably included in the Senate-passed package, which also folds into the FY 2026 Intelligence Authorization Act (IAA). The House version of the NDAA (H.R. 3838), approved on September 10, 2025, notably excludes the GAIN AI Act; thus, the provision will still need to withstand conference negotiations.