Artificial general intelligence could arrive much earlier than predicted, says SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son
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Artificial general intelligence could arrive much earlier than predicted, says SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son

India Today  

The anticipation of the arrival of artificial general intelligence has been growing steadily. While OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently said that AGI is just Twitter hype, his business partner, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son, has said that AGI will arrive much sooner than he predicted. Meanwhile, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, in a recent post on X, said that AGI is just Twitter hype as of this point in time. The SoftBank CEO said this as he announced a new AI system called Cristal Intelligence in Japan, which the company has released in collaboration with OpenAI. The company also says that it will use the new AI system at its own Arm and SoftBank Corp to “drive innovation and boost productivity across the company.” The company’s press release claims that the AI agent will allow it to “automate over 100 million workflows”.

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OpenAI's Global AI Takeover Plans: COO Brad Lightcap To Lead Expansion Drive
2 days, 11 hours ago

OpenAI's Global AI Takeover Plans: COO Brad Lightcap To Lead Expansion Drive

ABP News  

OpenAI is ramping up its global strategy, with Chief Operating Officer Brad Lightcap set to lead the company’s international growth and key corporate partnerships. Strengthening Research and Development In addition to Lightcap’s expanded responsibilities, OpenAI has also elevated Chief Research Officer Mark Chen’s role. Chen will now oversee the integration of research and product development, ensuring OpenAI’s technological advancements translate …

Nvidia, Elon Musk's xAI to join Microsoft, BlackRock to develop AI infrastructure
1 week ago

Nvidia, Elon Musk's xAI to join Microsoft, BlackRock to develop AI infrastructure

The Hindu  

Nvidia and Elon Musk's xAI have joined a consortium backed by Microsoft and BlackRock to expand artificial intelligence infrastructure in the U.S., the companies said on Wednesday, as a global race to dominate the nascent technology intensifies. The group, formed last year with a goal to initially invest more than $30 billion in AI-related projects, is one of the biggest …

Tech Giants, Stop Trying to Build Godlike AI
1 week, 3 days ago

Tech Giants, Stop Trying to Build Godlike AI

Live Mint  

-- We have ChatGPT because Sam Altman wanted to build a god. Altman has said it’s “a few thousand days” away and we’ll have the first AI agents joining the workforce this year. Hassabis describes it as software that can perform “at human level.” Altman says it will “outperform humans.” Both, alongside Amodei, often take greater pains to talk about …

OpenAI launches new developer tools as Chinese AI startups gain ground
2 weeks, 1 day ago

OpenAI launches new developer tools as Chinese AI startups gain ground

The Hindu  

OpenAI launched new tools for developers on Tuesday that will help them build advanced AI agents, using a few application programming interfaces, amid growing competition from Chinese AI startups. AI agents are designed to independently execute complex real-world tasks without direct human intervention, while API is a strings of code which enables standardised communication, data exchange and functionality between software …

‘Proud of OpenAI team… but’: Sam Altman teases new technical ‘breakthrough’? CEO explains real reason
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

‘Proud of OpenAI team… but’: Sam Altman teases new technical ‘breakthrough’? CEO explains real reason

Live Mint  

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Wednesday said he was proud of his team for achieving what he called the most ‘impressive’ scientific breakthroughs of recent times. “Very proud of the openai team for what is perhaps the most impressive scientific/technical breakthrough of recent decades,” he said in a post on X. Sam Altman suggests new ChatGPT paid plans Earlier in …

This scientist left OpenAI last year. His startup is already worth $30 billion.
3 weeks, 2 days ago

This scientist left OpenAI last year. His startup is already worth $30 billion.

Live Mint  

AI researcher Ilya Sutskever is the primary reason venture capitalists are putting some $2 billion into his secretive company Safe Superintelligence, according to people familiar with the matter. Sutskever became one of the industry’s most revered AI researchers as chief scientist at OpenAI, where he helped develop the technology behind ChatGPT. He left OpenAI last year following a painful rupture …

AI firm Anthropic valued at $61.5 billion in funding round
3 weeks, 2 days ago

AI firm Anthropic valued at $61.5 billion in funding round

The Hindu  

Anthropic on Monday announced it has raised $3.5 billion in a funding round that valued the artificial intelligence startup at $61.5 billion. The funding round was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, and the list of those taking part included Salesforce Ventures, Fidelity Management, and Bessemer Venture Partners, according to Anthropic. Along with Claude 3.7 Sonnet, the San Francisco-based company made …

SoftBank in talks to borrow $16 billion to fund AI: Report
3 weeks, 3 days ago

SoftBank in talks to borrow $16 billion to fund AI: Report

The Hindu  

SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son plans to borrow $16 billion to invest in AI, the company's executives told banks last week, The Information tech news website reported on Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter. Reuters reported in January that SoftBank is in talks to invest up to $25 billion in ChatGPT owner OpenAI, as the Japanese conglomerate continues to …

Meta is reportedly in talks to build a massive AI data centre campus that would cost over $200 billion
1 month ago

Meta is reportedly in talks to build a massive AI data centre campus that would cost over $200 billion

India Today  

Meta is reportedly exploring plans to build a massive data centre campus to support its artificial intelligence projects, with costs potentially exceeding $200 billion, according to The Information. However, a Meta spokesperson dismissed the report, stating that the company’s data centre plans and spending have already been disclosed and that anything beyond that is “pure speculation.” Last month, Meta CEO …

Are we on the cusp of AGI, as Musk suggests? There's reason for doubt
1 month ago

Are we on the cusp of AGI, as Musk suggests? There's reason for doubt

Live Mint  

If Elon Musk is to be believed, as per his post on X, we are "on the event horizon of the singularity". As opposed to chain-of-thought models, which show intermediate reasoning steps, improving transparency and accuracy in complex tasks, non-chain-of-thought models are common in simple AI tasks like image recognition or basic chatbot replies. Another AI expert, Mustafa Suleyman, who …

Satya Nadella highlights ‘phenomenal’ use of AI in Baramati, Elon Musk reacts
1 month ago

Satya Nadella highlights ‘phenomenal’ use of AI in Baramati, Elon Musk reacts

Live Mint  

Satya Nadella's Microsoft is at the forefront of AI technology, thanks to its partnership with OpenAI. One such case highlighted by Satya Nadella is the use of AI to increase the yield of a small farm in Baramati, Maharashtra. Sharing a video on X where he talked about the positive impact of AI, Satya Nadella said, “The one example that …

Alibaba CEO Wu Says AGI Is Now Company’s ‘Primary Objective’
1 month ago

Alibaba CEO Wu Says AGI Is Now Company’s ‘Primary Objective’

Live Mint  

-- Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s chief executive officer said the pursuit of artificial general intelligence is now the company’s “primary objective.” “Our first and foremost goal is to pursue AGI,” Eddie Wu told investors on a call after the company reported results that surpassed analyst estimates. “We aim to continue to develop models that extend the boundaries of intelligence.” The …

Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati Launches AI Startup
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1 month, 1 week ago

Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati Launches AI Startup

Deccan Chronicle  

Former Chief Technology Officer of OpenAI, Mira Murati, has launched a new AI startup called Thinking Machines Lab. The startup intends to build “tools to make AI work for their unique needs and goals” and also “to make AI systems more widely understood, customizable, and generally capable.” Thinking Machines Lab has employed 30 scientists and engineers, with two-thirds of the …

Former OpenAI tech chief Murati's AI startup comes to light with 20 hires from ChatGPT maker
1 month, 1 week ago

Former OpenAI tech chief Murati's AI startup comes to light with 20 hires from ChatGPT maker

The Hindu  

Thinking Machines Lab, an AI startup founded by former OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati, has tapped about 30 leading researchers and engineers from competitors such as OpenAI, Meta and Mistral, it said in a blog post on Tuesday. The team — roughly two-thirds of which comprises former OpenAI employees — includes Barret Zoph, a prominent researcher who left the …

Elon Musk unveils Grok-3 to outperforms Google, OpenAI and more
1 month, 1 week ago

Elon Musk unveils Grok-3 to outperforms Google, OpenAI and more

India TV News  

Elon Musk unveils Grok-3 to outperforms Google, OpenAI and more With Grok-3’s powerful advancements, AI competition is heating up, and Musk’s xAI is positioning itself as a major player in the industry. During a live-streamed demo event, Musk stated, “We’re very excited to present Grok-3, which is, we think, an order of magnitude more capable than Grok-2 in a very …

Smartest AI on earth: Elon Musk unveils plans to release Grok 3
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1 month, 1 week ago

Smartest AI on earth: Elon Musk unveils plans to release Grok 3

Deccan Chronicle  

Billionaire Elon Musk had teased tech enthusiasts with the launch date reveal of the much hyped next generation AI chatbot model -- Grok 3. Meanwhile, OpenAI's board chairman on Friday said it has unanimously rejected Elon Musk's offer to buy the hot artificial intelligence company for $97.4 billion. "OpenAI is not for sale, and the board has unanimously rejected Mr. …

OpenAI plans to simplify AI products in new road map for latest models, CEO Altman says
1 month, 2 weeks ago

OpenAI plans to simplify AI products in new road map for latest models, CEO Altman says

The Hindu  

OpenAI will not release "o3" as a standalone artificial intelligence model, as the ChatGPT maker looks to simplify its products, CEO Sam Altman said on Wednesday. Its announcement comes at a time when companies in the U.S. are facing greater investor scrutiny over their massive spending on the technology, after Chinese startup DeepSeek unveiled a low-cost AI model last month. …

Google's Jeff Dean says AI doing 25% Google coding, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warns AI would replace developers
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Google's Jeff Dean says AI doing 25% Google coding, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warns AI would replace developers

India Today  

Prime minister Narendra Modi, at the recent AI Action Summit in Paris, said that AI will not lead to job loss, it will just change the nature of work. Reiterating what Google CEO Sundar Pichai had said a while back, Google chief scientist Jeff Dean says that AI is writing 25 per cent of Google’s software right now. While many …

SoftBank swings to $2.4 billion loss in Q3 as value of Vision Fund’s holdings take a hit
1 month, 2 weeks ago

SoftBank swings to $2.4 billion loss in Q3 as value of Vision Fund’s holdings take a hit

Live Mint  

SoftBank Group Corp. swung to losses for the December quarter due to a drop in the value of the Vision Fund’s public holdings, boding ill for founder Masayoshi Son who has to raise $500 billion for the Stargate artificial-intelligence project. The Vision Fund unit logged a ¥309.9 billion loss, hurting the bottomline after shares of public holdings such as Coupang …

OpenAI boss Sam Altman says human-level intelligence is coming – and it won’t be fair
1 month, 2 weeks ago

OpenAI boss Sam Altman says human-level intelligence is coming – and it won’t be fair

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Artificial intelligence that rivals or surpasses human intelligence is “coming into view”, according …

AI to get more expensive to build but significantly cheaper to use: Sam Altman
1 month, 2 weeks ago

AI to get more expensive to build but significantly cheaper to use: Sam Altman

Firstpost  

Altman explained that gains in AI performance still depend on substantial investments in training and infrastructure. However, he expects the cost for users to access AI services to drop by a factor of ten every year, which could drive widespread adoption Economically, Altman predicts that AGI will drive down the cost of many goods, although prices for luxury items and …

‘Swindler, Scam Altman’: Elon Musk after Sam Altman mocks his $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Swindler, Scam Altman’: Elon Musk after Sam Altman mocks his $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI

Hindustan Times  

A group of investors led by Elon Musk has offered to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI for nearly $100 billion, marking an escalation in the old clash between the Tesla chief and the artificial intelligence company he co-founded. With the unsolicited bid of $97.4 billion, Musk said he hopes to return OpenAI to being “the open-source, safety-focused force for …

Elon Musk-led group makes $97.4 billion bid for control of OpenAI
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk-led group makes $97.4 billion bid for control of OpenAI

Live Mint  

Elon Musk is in a battle with Sam Altman over the company behind ChatGPT. A consortium of investors led by Elon Musk is offering $97.4 billion to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI, upping the stakes in his battle with Sam Altman over the company behind ChatGPT. OpenAI has called Musk’s legal claims baseless and overreaching and said the nonprofit …

Watch: How Macron plans to meet Trump's Stargate AI challenge | Firstpost exclusive
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Watch: How Macron plans to meet Trump's Stargate AI challenge | Firstpost exclusive

Firstpost  

France’s President Emmanuel Macron laid out his plans to challenge US President Donald Trump’s Stargate initiative which aims to boost development in the Artificial Intelligence. In an exclusive conversation with Firstpost and France TV, Macron announced that Europe will be announcing a €109 billion investment in AI, which is equivalent to what the US announced with Stargate. “They are going …

Elon Musk-led group makes $97.4bn bid for OpenAI
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk-led group makes $97.4bn bid for OpenAI

Al Jazeera  

Musk’s bid could ratchet up longstanding tensions with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman over the future of the startup. Musk’s bid, revealed on Monday, could ratchet up longstanding tensions with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman over the future of the startup at the heart of a boom in generative AI technology. “We will make sure that happens.” OpenAI, Musk, Musk’s lawyer Marc …

OpenAI co-founder Sutskever's SSI in talks to be valued at $20 billion: Report
1 month, 2 weeks ago

OpenAI co-founder Sutskever's SSI in talks to be valued at $20 billion: Report

The Hindu  

Safe Superintelligence, an artificial intelligence startup co-founded by OpenAI's former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever last year, is in talks to raise funding at a valuation of at least $20 billion, four sources told Reuters. That would quadruple the company's $5 billion valuation from its last funding round in September, when it raised $1 billion from five investors including Sequoia Capital, …

Exclusive-OpenAI co-founder Sutskever’s SSI in talks to be valued at $20 billion, sources say
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Exclusive-OpenAI co-founder Sutskever’s SSI in talks to be valued at $20 billion, sources say

Live Mint  

By Kenrick Cai, Krystal Hu and Anna Tong - Safe Superintelligence, an artificial intelligence startup co-founded by OpenAI's former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever last year, is in talks to raise funding at a valuation of at least $20 billion, four sources told Reuters. That would quadruple the company's $5 billion valuation from its last funding round in September, when it …

‘Hopeless’ to ‘incredible’: Sam Altman changes his mind on India’s AI plans
1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘Hopeless’ to ‘incredible’: Sam Altman changes his mind on India’s AI plans

Hindustan Times  

“India should go for the full-stack approach in Artificial Intelligence,” Open AI’s CEO Sam Altman said in an interview with Hindustan Times on Wednesday, and reiterated this during a discussion with India’s IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw later the same morning. “If you look at the cost curve of AI, we have been able to reduce the cost of a given …

OpenAI CEO calls India potential AI leader, sees 10x dip in key AI module cost in a year
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

OpenAI CEO calls India potential AI leader, sees 10x dip in key AI module cost in a year

Live Mint  

New Delhi, Feb 5 Two years after his dismissive stance on India's AI potential raised eyebrows here, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Wednesday gave a ringing endorsement to Artificial Intelligence momentum in the country -- and billed India as an important market not just for the new-age technology itself but for the ChatGPT creator as well. In New Delhi on …

IT Min Ashwini Vaishnaw, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman discuss possible avenues of collaboration
1 month, 3 weeks ago

IT Min Ashwini Vaishnaw, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman discuss possible avenues of collaboration

Firstpost  

Altman reaffirmed India’s importance to OpenAI, describing the country as a key market for the company and a potential global leader in AI. He acknowledged India’s rapid adoption of AI technology, noting that the country’s users on OpenAI platforms have tripled in the past year Altman’s discussions in India are part of broader global engagements, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

DeepSeek Impact? OpenAI Chief Sam Altman Does A U-Turn On His Low-Cost AI Stance. Here's What He Said
1 month, 3 weeks ago

DeepSeek Impact? OpenAI Chief Sam Altman Does A U-Turn On His Low-Cost AI Stance. Here's What He Said

ABP News  

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman clarified his previous remarks regarding the development costs of advanced AI models during a fireside chat with India’s IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday. In 2023, Altman’s assertion that it was "totally hopeless" for smaller teams with limited budgets to compete with OpenAI in training foundational models had stirred significant debate within the AI community. His …

After calling India's AI efforts hopeless, Sam Altman now says India should be a leader in AI
1 month, 3 weeks ago

After calling India's AI efforts hopeless, Sam Altman now says India should be a leader in AI

India Today  

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who previously dismissed India's ability to develop large-scale AI models, has now said the country should play a leading role in artificial intelligence. Speaking at an event attended by Union Minister for Railways and Electronics & IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Altman highlighted India's growing role in AI and revealed that it is OpenAI’s second-largest market globally. While …

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman once again hints that he wants to make an AI device
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman once again hints that he wants to make an AI device

India Today  

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has once again shared his plans to develop an AI-first device in collaboration with Jony Ive, the man who is credited to designing some of Apple’s most iconic products, including the 1998 iMac, the iPhone, and even the Apple Park campus. The latest report about OpenAI’s AI hardware comes via a report from Nikkei Asia, according …

SoftBank, OpenAI to offer AI services in Japan
1 month, 3 weeks ago

SoftBank, OpenAI to offer AI services in Japan

Live Mint  

SoftBank Group and ChatGPT maker OpenAI plan to team up to offer artificial-intelligence services, initially targeting Japanese businesses to lay the groundwork for potential expansion worldwide. SoftBank Group Chief Executive Masayoshi Son said Monday that the company will assign 1,000 employees this year to the joint venture, SB OpenAI Japan, to kick-start its sales and engineering work. As the first …

SoftBank and OpenAI set up joint company to push artificial intelligence services
1 month, 3 weeks ago

SoftBank and OpenAI set up joint company to push artificial intelligence services

Associated Press  

TOKYO — Japanese technology giant SoftBank Group and OpenAI stepped up their AI partnership Monday, setting up a 50-50 held company called SB OpenAI Japan. SoftBank Chief Masayoshi Son and OpenAI Chief Sam Altman appeared at an event in Tokyo, talking up their collaboration and inviting Japanese companies to join. Son, holding a shiny blue crystal ball as a symbolic …

SoftBank eyes $40 billion OpenAI investment as US-China AI race heats up: Report
1 month, 3 weeks ago

SoftBank eyes $40 billion OpenAI investment as US-China AI race heats up: Report

Live Mint  

Masayoshi Son-led SoftBank Group is in talks to lead a funding round of up to $40 billion in ChatGPT maker OpenAI at a valuation of $300 billion, according to a Reuters report. News of the funding comes as a new Chinese AI startup, DeepSeek, has overtaken ChatGPT as the top free app on US app stores, shattering notions of American …

OpenAI researcher quits, says he was 'terrified' by AI's rapid development. Viral post
1 month, 3 weeks ago

OpenAI researcher quits, says he was 'terrified' by AI's rapid development. Viral post

India Today  

A former OpenAI researcher revealed the reasons that compelled him to leave the tech company last November on social media. Expressing concern about the pace of artificial intelligence development, Alder said that AI labs are gambling in the race to achieve artificial general intelligence, which he finds terrifying. He also stated that no lab in the world has a solution …

DeepSeek’s ‘Open AI’ Should Terrify Sam Altman
1 month, 3 weeks ago

DeepSeek’s ‘Open AI’ Should Terrify Sam Altman

Bloomberg  

Since launching ChatGPT two years ago, OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman has maintained that his business is fueled by a few key ingredients: chips, data and money. Across the world, similar open-source models are being built, ready to eat into Altman’s market share with systems that are vastly cheaper or even free to use. That’s an unnerving prospect for businesses …

OpenAI employee ‘terrified’ of AI pace quits ChatGPT creator
1 month, 3 weeks ago

OpenAI employee ‘terrified’ of AI pace quits ChatGPT creator

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy An AI researcher and safety officer at ChatGPT creator OpenAI has quit the …

Sam Altman’s old remark on AI scene in India goes viral amid rise of China’s DeepSeek
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Sam Altman’s old remark on AI scene in India goes viral amid rise of China’s DeepSeek

Hindustan Times  

A Chinese AI startup took the world and AI experts by surprise after it claimed to have built an immensely popular chatbot at a fraction of the cost of those created by tech giants in the US. The old video from 2023 shows Sam Altman attending an event in India where he was asked, “How is a small, smart team …

DeepSeek is disrupting American AI leadership
1 month, 3 weeks ago

DeepSeek is disrupting American AI leadership

Salon  

In most technologies, the U.S. is perceived as the global leader in tech innovation. DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, announced they had met or exceeded several of Open AI’s performance benchmarks, using fewer older processors at a cost of less than $6 million. Ultimately, DeepSeek-R1 achieves performance comparable to OpenAI-o1-1217 on a range of tasks.” DeepSeek also uses a smaller …

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Gov for U.S. government agencies amid DeepSeek’s rising popularity
1 month, 3 weeks ago

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Gov for U.S. government agencies amid DeepSeek’s rising popularity

Live Mint  

Microsoft-backed artificial intelligence OpenAI has introducedChatGPT Gov, a specialised version of its widely recognised AI model tailored for use by U.S. government agencies. OpenAI CEO responds to rising competition The launch coincides with a statement from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who indicated that the company would accelerate certain product releases. Challenges and opportunities in a competitive market DeepSeek’s meteoric rise …

OpenAI's Sam Altman breaks silence on DeepSeek, the Chinese startup that shook Silicon Valley
1 month, 3 weeks ago

OpenAI's Sam Altman breaks silence on DeepSeek, the Chinese startup that shook Silicon Valley

Hindustan Times  

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has broken his silence on the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek that sent shockwaves through Silicon Valley last week when it released its open-source AI model, DeepSeek R1. Altman, whose company OpenAI ignited the artificial intelligence revolution with the release of ChatGPT in November 2022, acknowledged that R1 is an “impressive model” in an X post shared …

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman calls rival DeepSeek impressive, promises to deliver AGI soon
1 month, 3 weeks ago

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman calls rival DeepSeek impressive, promises to deliver AGI soon

India Today  

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently took to X praising the debut of its rival, a Chinese AI startup called DeepSeek. For perspective, according to a post on DeepSeek's official WeChat account, the recently launched DeepSeek-R1 is 20 to 50 times more cost-effective than OpenAI's o1 model, depending on the specific task. Giving a hint about its upcoming AI models, he …

Silicon Valley rattled by low-cost Chinese AI
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Silicon Valley rattled by low-cost Chinese AI

Raw Story  

by Alex PIGMAN Fears that the AI gold rush could be under threat rocked Wall Street on Monday following the emergence of a ChatGPT-like model from China, triggering predictions of turmoil for Silicon Valley and accusations of cheating. On his first full day in office, Trump last week announced a major AI infrastructure project with OpenAI and Japan's SoftBank, emphasizing …

China's ChatGPT-killer DeepSeek has OpenAI, Microsoft, Meta and Google worried
2 months ago

China's ChatGPT-killer DeepSeek has OpenAI, Microsoft, Meta and Google worried

Firstpost  

DeepSeek’s real achievement lies in its ability to develop a cutting-edge AI model while spending a fraction of what its US counterparts have. OpenAI’s development of GPT-4 cost upwards of $100 million, yet DeepSeek claims it spent just $5.6 million to bring DeepSeek-V3 to life While US companies like OpenAI and Meta have opted for proprietary models, keeping their cutting-edge …

China's ChatGPT-killer DeepSeek has OpenAI, Microsoft, Meta and Google worried
2 months ago

China's ChatGPT-killer DeepSeek has OpenAI, Microsoft, Meta and Google worried

Firstpost  

DeepSeek’s real achievement lies in its ability to develop a cutting-edge AI model while spending a fraction of what its US counterparts have. OpenAI’s development of GPT-4 cost upwards of $100 million, yet DeepSeek claims it spent just $5.6 million to bring DeepSeek-V3 to life While US companies like OpenAI and Meta have opted for proprietary models, keeping their cutting-edge …

How Donald Trump's Stargate project has divided AI leaders over safety
2 months ago

How Donald Trump's Stargate project has divided AI leaders over safety

Firstpost  

Donald Trump’s Stargate Project has ignited debates among AI leaders, dividing opinions on artificial intelligence safety and governance. Image Credit: Reuters Donald Trump’s $500 billion project “Stargate” is causing quite a stir among some of the biggest names in AI who attend the World Economic Forum at Davos. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella was quick to question the huge investment in …

Stargate: Building super intelligence
2 months ago

Stargate: Building super intelligence

The Hindu  

In 1941, faced with imminent threats from hostile Axis powers, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt initiated a secret assignment known as the Manhattan Project. Announcing ‘Project Stargate’, a multi-billion-dollar initiative aimed at establishing a vast network of AI-optimised data centres and developing increasingly sophisticated generative AI models, Mr. Trump called it “the largest AI infrastructure project in history.” Through this …

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