One-Minute Daily AI News 3/29/2024

1. Japan and the U.S. will announce closer cooperation in high-tech areas such as artificial intelligence (AI) in a joint statement when Prime Minister Fumio Kishida meets with President Joe Biden next month.[1]
2. OpenAI reveals Voice Engine, but won’t yet publicly release the risky AI voice-cloning technology.[2]
3. Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab and OpenAI are working on plans for a data center project that could cost as much as $100 billion and include an artificial intelligence supercomputer called “Stargate” set to launch in 2028.[3]
4. US Congress bans staff use of Microsoft’s AI Copilot.[4]

Sources:

[1] https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-japan-call-deeper-cooperation-ai-semiconductors-asahi-says-2024-03-29/

[2] https://apnews.com/article/openai-voice-engine-aigenerated-clone-chatgpt-87da88d979ea5c75e98c75914740bd85

[3] https://www.reuters.com/technology/microsoft-openai-planning-100-billion-data-center-project-information-reports-2024-03-29/

[4] https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/us-congress-bans-staff-use-microsofts-ai-copilot-axios-reports-4231111