One-Minute Daily AI News 9/2/2023

1. SAG-AFTRA, the union for US actors, is moving towards a potential strike against video game publishers, it’s announced.[1]
2. Russia builds MSU-270 supercomputer for AI and HPC research.[2]
3. Chuck Schumer has announced that his office will be meeting with top players in the artificial intelligence field later this month. Invited to the upcoming summit are tech megabillionaire Elon Musk, his one-time hypothetical sparring partner Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, NVIDIA President Jensen Huang, and Alex Karpy, CEO of defense contractor creep Palantir.[3]
4. Google expands AI compute offerings, partnership with Nvidia and more.[4]

Sources:

[1] https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/actors-union-sag-aftra-could-launch-video-game-strikes-over-wages-and-ai/

[2] https://www.tomshardware.com/news/russian-400-petaflops-supercomputer-for-ai-comes-online

[3] https://gizmodo.com/chuck-schumer-elon-musk-mark-zuckerberg-palantir-nvidia-1850788302

[4] https://www.itworldcanada.com/article/google-expands-ai-compute-offerings-partnership-with-nvidia-and-more/545625