1. Google DeepMind Warns: It's Time to Prep for AGI
Google DeepMind dropped a 145-page paper spotlighting potential dangers tied to Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). They urge immediate action across tech, policy, and society to reduce existential risk.
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2. UK’s AI Copyright Bill Hits Resistance from Music Legends
After backlash from artists like Paul McCartney and Kate Bush, the UK government agreed to review its controversial AI copyright bill. Critics say it endangers creative rights by allowing opt-out clauses for AI data use.
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3. Chinese Tech Giants Drop $16 Billion on Nvidia AI Chips
Alibaba, ByteDance, and others have reportedly ordered $16B worth of Nvidia’s H20 chips—the most powerful AI chips legally available in China—despite U.S. restrictions. Shortages could be coming.
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4. Amazon Plans $100B AI Supercluster with Trainium 2
Amazon's “Project Rainier” aims to build a mega AI datacenter using its Trainium 2 chips to power future AI workloads from firms like Anthropic. This bold move targets Google and Microsoft’s dominance in cloud AI.
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5. Linguana Raises $8.5M to Supercharge Multilingual AI Videos
AI translation startup Linguana secured $8.5M in seed funding to help YouTubers dub content in multiple languages while retaining voice tone. Their human-AI hybrid review system is proving wildly effective.
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6. Nvidia’s Blackwell Breaks AI Inference Records
Nvidia’s Blackwell platform smashed benchmarks in the latest MLPerf Inference V5.0 tests. Its new GB200 and DGX B200 systems are showing unmatched performance in large AI workloads.
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7. Leadership Shake-Up at Google Gemini
Sissie Hsiao, the head of Google’s Gemini AI app, has stepped down. Josh Woodward, known for NotebookLM, is taking the reins as Google tries to boost its AI chatbot’s capabilities and adoption.
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8. U.S. Copyright Office: AI Can't Own Ideas (Yet)
In Part 2 of its AI report, the U.S. Copyright Office reaffirms that only human authors can own copyright. AI-generated content doesn’t qualify unless a human played a significant role in creation.
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