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OpenAI CEO Altman Acknowledges DeepSeek’s Performance, Sees Them as Worthy Competitors
February 13, 2025 – In a recent interview with The Times Tech Podcast on Tuesday local time, Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, expressed his acknowledgment of the technological prowess of Chinese AI company DeepSeek. He praised their “good performance” in developing a chatbot that can now compete with ChatGPT. Altman revealed that he has…
Google CEO Predicts Arrival of Practical Quantum Computers in 5-10 Years
February 13, 2025 – At the World Government Summit in Dubai today, Google CEO Sundar Pichai declared that AI will be the most profound transformation experienced by this generation, making intelligence more accessible and easier to obtain than ever before. In his speech, Pichai compared the current stage of quantum computing development to that of…
Altman Declares: OpenAI Won’t Sell, Musk’s Moves Merely a Nuisance
February 12, 2025 – According to a report by Reuters, despite Elon Musk’s lawyer stating that an acquisition offer has been sent to OpenAI’s external legal advisor, the OpenAI board has not yet officially received a bid from the consortium led by Musk. In an interview on Tuesday local time, Sam Altman responded that OpenAI…
OpenAI CEO Altman Expresses Desire to Collaborate with China in AI
February 12, 2025 – Elon Musk and other investors have proposed a $974 billion bid to acquire the non-profit parent company of OpenAI, which Musk co-founded, on February 10th local time. According to CCTV News, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, reiterated at the AI Action Summit in Paris, France, that “the company is not for…
Meta Restructures, Laying Off Thousands to Attract Elite Talent
February 11, 2025 – According to Bloomberg, Meta has initiated layoffs on Monday, primarily targeting employees who have “performed poorly.” The company is simultaneously on the lookout for top talent to solidify its position in the AI field. Affected employees were informed via email, and those in the US will receive severance packages including 16…
AI Regulation Relaxation: A Joint Call from 60 Leading Enterprises to the EU
February 11, 2025 – At the Paris Artificial Intelligence Summit, which kicked off on Monday, approximately 60 European businesses, including traditional industrial giants and AI startups such as French large language model manufacturer Mistral, came together to sign an initiative aimed at propelling Europe to the forefront of the artificial intelligence field. This move, however,…
OpenAI Makes Splash at Super Bowl with $14 Million Ad Viewed by 130 Million
February 10, 2025 – During the 59th annual Super Bowl, artificial intelligence company OpenAI, developers of ChatGPT, aired their first television advertisement. The Super Bowl, the annual championship game of the National Football League in the United States, akin to the “Spring Festival Gala” for Americans, garners immense attention and serves as a prime advertising…
Meta’s AI Chief Highlights Challenges in Realizing Home Robots and Self-Driving Cars
February 10, 2025 – According to a report by The Guardian, Meta’s Chief AI Scientist, Yann LeCun, has forecasted a further revolution in artificial intelligence technology by the end of this decade. In his view, the current AI systems are still constrained and have not yet realized the aspiration of creating household robots and fully…
AGI on the Horizon? DeepMind CEO Calls DeepSeek China’s Finest, Predicts 5-Year Timeline”
February 10, 2025 – Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google-owned DeepMind, has expressed high praise for Chinese AI company Deepseek on Sunday. Hassabis remarked that Deepseek’s AI model is potentially “what I consider to be one of the finest works to emerge from China.” Nevertheless, he emphasized that despite the model’s impressive engineering prowess and…
OpenAI Expands to Germany, Increasing its Impact in the European Union
February 8, 2025 – OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, is ramping up its international expansion efforts, with Germany being its next target. According to a press release issued this Friday, the company plans to open an office in Munich in the coming months. In a statement, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said, “Germany is renowned for…