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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…
Amazon CEO Predicts Lower AI Costs Thanks to DeepSeek and Similar Models
February 7, 2025 – In a recent conference call with analysts, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy shared his predictions for the future of artificial intelligence, specifically pointing to a significant drop in the cost of AI inference. This reduction, he believes, will pave the way for businesses to more easily integrate other applications with reasoning and…
OpenAI CEO Commits to Helping India Establish Low-Cost AI as the Country Rises to Become Its Second Largest Market
February 7, 2025 – On Wednesday local time, Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, revealed that India has emerged as the second-largest market for OpenAI in terms of user count, experiencing a threefold increase in users over the past year. According to Reuters, Altman met with Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Indian Minister of Information Technology, to…