BlackRock and Microsoft plan $30bn fund to invest in AI infrastructure.[1] Runway announces an API for its video-generating AI models.[2] GOT (General OCR Theory) Unveiled: A Revolutionary OCR-2.0 Model That Streamlines Text Recognition Across Multipl…

The head of Slack, Denise Dresser, tells TechCrunch she is shifting the business chat platform into a “work operating system,” specifically by making Slack a hub for AI applications from Salesforce, Adobe, and Anthropic.[1] Intel, AWS to expand AI chi…

Bumble’s AI will soon help you start conversation with matches.[1] Harvard Business School (HBS) has released a case study on DBS Bank’s use of Artificial Intelligence (AI).[2] Billionaire Larry Ellison says a vast AI-fueled surveillance system can en…

Elon Musk and Larry Ellison begged Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang for AI GPUs at dinner.[1] Fei-Fei Li, the Stanford professor many deem the “Godmother of AI,” has raised $230 million for her new startup, World Labs.[2] OpenAI releases o1, its first model wi…

Meta to push on with plan to use UK Facebook and Instagram posts to train AI.[1] Sergey Brin says he doesn’t think Google engineers use AI for coding as much as they should.[2] Italy tests AI-assisted teaching in schools to boost IT skills.[3] Salesfo…

OpenAI, Nvidia Executives Discuss AI Infrastructure Needs With Biden Officials.[1] Google unlists misleading Gemini video.[2] Google’s ALOHA Unleashed AI Robot Arm Can Now Tie Shoes Autonomously.[3] Meta is making its AI info label less visible on con…

Google’s AI note-taking app NotebookLM can now explain complex topics to you out loud.[1] OpenAI in talks to raise funds at $150 bln valuation, Bloomberg News reports.[2] JPMorgan Chase to equip 140K workers with generative AI tool.[3] Gen Z shoppers …

Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, condemns Trump campaign’s AI misinformation.[1] US, China and other nations convene in Seoul for summit on AI use in military.[2] Meet GovGPT: Callaghan Innovation to pilot conversational AI companion….

Roblox announces AI tool for generating 3D game worlds from text.[1] Audible recruits voice actors to train audiobook-generating AI.[2] Apple’s AI iPhone 16: Apple stock slumps during long-awaited event.[3] AMD is turning its back on flagship gaming G…

Nvidia-Backed Sakana AI Eyes Strategic Partnerships in Japan.[1] AI Security Center Keeps DOD at Cusp of Rapidly Emerging Technology.[2] South Korea summit to target ‘blueprint’ for using AI in the military.[3] Report: DOJ Begins Probe Into Nvidia Con…