AI News Wrap-Up: 28th February 2025

AI News Wrap-Up: 28th February 2025

🚨 Nvidia Faces Potential AI Chip Export Restrictions to China

The U.S. government is weighing stricter trade restrictions on AI chip exports to China, potentially banning Nvidia's H20 and B20 processors. Analysts estimate this could slash Nvidia’s revenue by $4–$6 billion in fiscal 2026, as China made up 13% of its 2024 revenue ($17 billion).

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🛡️ AI Safety Policies Shift Towards National Security

The U.S. and U.K. are shifting their AI safety policies to focus on security rather than ethical concerns like bias and misinformation. The U.K. recently dropped AI ethics from its agenda, while the U.S. may cut funding for AI oversight teams.

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🤖 Elon Musk’s xAI Trains ‘Grok’ to Avoid ‘Woke’ Bias

Elon Musk’s xAI is training its chatbot, Grok, to eliminate “woke” perspectives, emphasizing free speech and neutrality. Internal sources suggest that the AI might lean towards conservative viewpoints, sparking internal debates.

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📱 Anticipation Builds for Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025

MWC 2025, happening March 3-6, will unveil new smartphones and AI tech. Expect big launches from Xiaomi, Realme, and Nothing, while Samsung may tease the Galaxy S25 Edge. Google is also set to reveal minor Android updates.

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🚔 Global Crackdown on AI-Generated Child Abuse Content

Authorities from 19 countries have arrested dozens in a sweeping operation against AI-generated child abuse material. Two Australians were charged, with more arrests expected. Experts warn that AI makes detecting real victims harder.

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🎼 Sir Simon Rattle Blasts UK AI Copyright Law Reforms

Legendary conductor Sir Simon Rattle has slammed the UK’s new AI copyright policy, which allows AI firms to use copyrighted works unless creators opt out. He warns it devalues music, with stars like Elton John and Paul McCartney also objecting.

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💰 Meta to Launch Paid Subscription for ‘Meta AI’ Chatbot

Meta plans to introduce a paid tier for its AI chatbot in Q2 2025, aiming to compete with OpenAI and Microsoft. The move could pave the way for AI-powered premium services across its platforms.

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