AI News You Missed - June 3rd-7th

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Welcome back, AI’ers!

Here’s the AI news you may have missed from last week.

Enjoy!

AI New’s You Missed

Monday, June 3rd

OpenAI board members respond to a warning by former members (link)

Anthropic's Claude AI can automate tasks (link)

Introducing ChatGPT Edu - An affordable offering for universities to responsibly bring AI to campus (link)

You.com releases Custom AI Bots (link)

Google says they have fixed AI overviews (link)

AI queries are estimated to require 10x the electricity of traditional Google queries," EPRI finds (link)

How AI is affecting 2024 elections (link)

Sony Pictures wants to use generative AI to cut movie production costs (link)

OpenAI Is Rebooting Its Robotics Team (link)

Tuesday, June 4th

Windows AI feature that screenshots everything labeled a security ‘disaster’ (link)

The CEO of Zoom wants AI clones in meetings (link)

AMD Unleashes Next-Gen AI Chips, Challenging Nvidia for AI Hardware Supremacy (link)

Hugging Face says it detected ‘unauthorized access’ to its AI model hosting platform (link)

Research shows that high-quality education data is key to AI performance (link)

Does it exist - AI search engine for ideas (link)

Microsoft Makes $3.2 Billion AI Bet on Swedish Data Centers (link)

Adobe scolded for selling ‘Ansel Adams-style’ images generated by AI (link)

OpenAI CEO Invests Big: Report Reveals Sam Altman's $2.8 Billion Portfolio in 400+ Tech Startups (link)

Researchers Say Russia Is Using AI to Predict Terrorism at Paris Olympics (link)

Wednesday, June 5th

OpenAI Insiders Warn of a ‘Reckless’ Race for Dominance (link)

Elon Musk reportedly diverted thousands of AI chips from Tesla to X (link)

Tribeca to Screen AI-Generated Short Films Created by OpenAI’s Sora (link)

FTX offloads remaining Anthropic shares as bankruptcy cost surpass $500 million (link)

Bitcoin miners sink millions into AI businesses, seeking billions in return (link)

Mourners can now speak to AI versions of dead friends and relatives (link)

Billionaires Are Battling For The Fate Of AI. Will The World Benefit From The Outcome? (link)

Hitachi, Microsoft Plan for Multibillion-Dollar AI Partnership (link)

Thursday, June 6th

Asana’s new ‘AI teammate’ can tell people what to do at work (link)

OpenAI seeks ‘vast quantities’ of nuclear fusion energy to power superhuman AI (link)

Janet Yellen warns AI in finance poses ‘significant risks’ (link)

Reka Announces Partnership with Shutterstock (link)

Shutterstock’s AI-Licensing Business Generated $104 Million Last Year (link)

AI-directed drones could help find lost hikers faster (link)

Apple’s Reported ChatGPT Deal Could Crown OpenAI as King of the Valley (link)

Google's AI Overviews appear on 70% fewer Search results pages now (link)

AI startup Cohere gets $450 million from Nvidia, Salesforce, and others (link)

MIT's new AI chatbot can simulate users' future selves (link)

eBay debuts AI-powered background tool to enhance product images (link)

Apple Made Once-Unlikely Deal With Sam Altman to Catch Up in AI (link)

Friday, June 7th

Elon Musk’s xAI to Develop New Supercomputer in Memphis (link)

Introducing Stable Audio Open - An Open Source Model for Audio Samples and Sound Design (link)

Meta faces call in EU not to use personal data for AI models (link)

AI used to predict potential new antibiotics in groundbreaking study (link)

Spark Capital, Jared Leto Back AI Video Startup Pika (link)

TSMC says it has discussed moving fabs out of Taiwan but such a move is impossible (link)

ChatGPT adds “Background Conversations” in its latest update (link)

Humane warns AI Pin owners to ‘immediately’ stop using its charging case (link)

Mistral launches new services and SDK to let customers fine-tune its models (link)

Google is launching a new AI start-up program designed to bring AI to the public sector (link)

Nvidia overtakes Apple as value surpasses three trillion dollars (link)

Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott says upcoming AI models show memory and reasoning that can pass PhD qualifying exams (link)

Cisco has launched a $1 billion AI investment fund to support startups and expand generative AI (link)

Meta can't stop leaking its next VR headset, as it accidentally shows off the Quest 3S (link)

DuckDuckGo’s private AI chats don’t train on your data by default (link)

Salesforce to open new AI center in London as part of $4 billion UK investment (link)

U.S. antitrust regulators investigate Microsoft, OpenAI and Nvidia (link)

That’s it for today.

Until next time, stay safe.

-Best of AI Team

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