Facing escalating competition in the artificial intelligence sector, OpenAI has internally declared a “code red.” This means the company is now focusing exclusively on improving ChatGPT, putting on hold plans related to advertising, shopping assistants, and health-oriented projects.
Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
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NVIDIA has confirmed that the widely publicized investment agreement with OpenAI — worth up to $100 billion and announced in early autumn — has still not been finalized. The revelation cooled market enthusiasm and raised new questions about the realism of the AI sector’s grand promises.
IBM’s CEO warns that the massive spending by tech companies on AI data centers may never pay off. In an interview on the “Decoder” podcast, Arvind Krishna estimated that the cost of today’s infrastructure is so high that a realistic path to profitability at current prices is unlikely.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first-ever eyeglasses designed to slow the progression of childhood myopia. This may be a breakthrough in treating a condition that affects more than one-third of children in the United States.
The global network of undersea fiber-optic cables — responsible for carrying more than 95% of international internet traffic — is in increasingly alarming condition. Growing demand, more frequent physical damage and rising geopolitical tensions are creating a volatile mix that could lead to serious disruptions in global communications.
Alibaba has begun selling its new Quark AI glasses in the Chinese market. The product is positioned to compete with Meta, Vuzix and other companies developing next-generation AI assistant eyewear.
Many workers fear artificial intelligence and see it as competition in the labor market. According to the latest MIT research, these concerns are not unfounded…
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution calling for a default restriction on access to social media, video platforms and AI chatbots for people under the age of 16 — with use allowed only with parental or guardian consent. The move follows growing concern about the negative impact of social media on children’s mental health.
Nvidia’s leadership is publicly dismissing analysts’ concerns that artificial intelligence is driving another speculative bubble. The company insists that demand for its chips is durable and rooted in real-world applications. At the same time, Nvidia’s stock price fell following reports that Meta is considering purchasing AI chips from Google.
Uber and Chinese autonomous-driving company WeRide will launch the country’s first commercial driverless robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi. The partnership will test how autonomous vehicles perform on the streets of the UAE capital, and authorities see it as a key step toward developing smart transportation.