OpenAI secures a staggering $40 billion funding at $300 billion valuation led by SoftBank, Microsoft, Coatue, Altimeter, and Thrive, with $18 billion earmarked for Stargate AI data center infrastructure across the U.S.
An AI image generator's unsecured database exposed over 95,000 records, including disturbing prompts and explicit images, some potentially illegal, such as de-aged celebrities made to look like children, leading the company to delete its websites after being contacted.
OpenAI, the AI research company behind ChatGPT, has secured a staggering $40 billion in funding led by SoftBank, valuing the company at an unprecedented $300 billion, enabling it to accelerate AI research, expand compute infrastructure, and bolster its Stargate joint venture with Microsoft.
An AI algorithm trained on 80,000 cases optimizes intravenous nutrition for premature babies, reducing medical errors and costs while enhancing care efficiency and accessibility by assisting doctors in making better clinical decisions for this vulnerable population.
Amazon is unleashing its AI powerhouse, Amazon Nova, by launching nova.amazon.com, granting access to its advanced generative models for text, images, and videos, alongside the Amazon Nova Act SDK for developers to build AI agents within web browsers.
Alphabet's AI drug discovery subsidiary Isomorphic Labs secures $600 million funding from Thrive Capital to accelerate development of its AI-powered drug design platform and advance its drug candidates into clinical trials, leveraging technology like DeepMind's AlphaFold.
Agility Robotics raised a staggering $400 million to scale its humanoid robot Digit, fueling the race to automate physically demanding tasks across industries with its bipedal robot designed for real-world utility like package delivery and warehouse work alongside humans.
Elon Musk's xAI acquires X (formerly Twitter) for $33 billion in all-stock deal, marking an $11 billion loss from his original $44 billion purchase as he consolidates his AI and social media ventures into one platform.
PwC has unveiled an AI Agent Operating System that connects and scales AI agents across platforms, enabling rapid development, deployment, and scaling of AI-driven workflows to streamline enterprise processes, boost efficiency, and enhance decision-making.
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