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A privately held startup that is valued at more than $1 billion is called a unicorn. Among the well-known (former) unicorns are Instacart, Airbnb, Uber, and Robinhood. Top of the list is ByteDance, a Chinese TikTok creator valued at more than $225 billion. Due to worries about the Chinese government possibly gaining access to TikTok's massive user data, the company has been under pressure to sell its American operations to a US corporation. #openai #bytedance #spacex #stripe #databricks #canva https://lnkd.in/ezi2ppmC

Presenting this week #ainews recap: 💻 Realtime API and other perks are available for AI app developers through OpenAI's DevDay 💻 Microsoft Paint will soon have generative AI fill and erase features similar to those in Photoshop 💻 Pinterest provides advertising with genAI tools for product imagery 💻 Microsoft Copilot now has the ability to read your screen, think critically, and communicate to you 💻 Meta refuses to disclose if AI is trained on images of smart glasses 💻 AI reading coach startup Ello now allows children to write original stories #microsoft #ainews #openai #meta #ello #pinterest #devday #photoshop #copilot #realtimeapi #facebook

The Magnificent Seven—Apple, Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Meta, Tesla, and Nvidia—control the majority of the stock market today. The majority of these businesses are valued at trillions of dollars, and they have far outpaced the rest of the US stock market. However, even while these businesses have cemented their positions in society by enabling cloud computing, AI, and other innovations, their dominance harkens back to the early 2000s tech boom and raises concerns about sustainability. #ainews #microsoft #apple #nvidia #amazon #alphabet #meta #tesla #ibm #cisco #intel https://lnkd.in/en98J3d2

Presenting this week #ainews recap: 💻 According to Microsoft, their AI safety technology not only detects but also corrects problems 💻 Stability AI has added James Cameron to its board of directors 💻 The AI-powered app generator from Figma has returned after being removed for imitating Apple 💻 Google AI-generated closed captions are being sent to Max 💻 Molmo from AI2 demonstrates how open source may compete with closed multimodal models 💻 Reddit is expanding to dozens of additional countries with AI-powered automatic translation #microsoft #meta #stability #googleai #molmo #reddit #max #figma

Around the world, opinions on AI-powered goods and services are divided: 54% of respondents are enthusiastic, while 52% are anxious. However, opinions on AI vary greatly across national boundaries. In general, the most enthusiastic consumers of AI-based goods and services are found in Asia and South America. It's crucial to remember, though, that the samples in many of these nations were more rich, educated, and/or urban than the overall populace. #ai #ainews #chatgpt #copilot #openai #artificialintelligence https://lnkd.in/eBf3K72U

Presenting this week #ainews recap: 💻 Google plans to help you sort real images from fake 💻 Mistral offers developers a free tier to test its AI models 💻 OpenAI is introducing a "independent" safety board that can stop its model releases 💻 Microsoft's latest collaborative AI playground for organizations Copilot Pages 💻 OpenAI unveils o1, its initial model capable of "reasoning" 💻 Arzeda is creating proteins for natural sweeteners and other products with AI #ainews #google #mistral #openai #microsoft #copilot #copilotpages #o1 #arzeda #AI

After dominating the global smartphone market for years, Samsung and Apple are now adding generative AI technologies to their forthcoming handsets. Samsung, the most publicly traded firm in South Korea, has included AI capabilities like generative photo editing and real-time call translation. In the meanwhile, Apple is introducing features that leverage Apple's A18 CPUs to let customers point their phones toward restaurants and have the device describe what's on the menu. #apple #samsung #xiaomi #vivo #smartphone #techtrends #ai #ainews https://lnkd.in/gX3Gkg_Q

Presenting this week #ainews recap: 💻 This Cambridge University spinout is using AI to develop new treatments for heart diseases 💻 Apple Intelligence will ultimately provide iPhone consumers with an improved Siri 💻 Tesla does not "need" to license xAI models, according to Elon Musk 💻 To support the European EV industry, a Porsche-backed business building a massive battery recycling plant 💻 The audacious step Qualcomm took: Taking over Intel's chip design teams 💻 The first tri-fold smartphone in the world, the Mate XT Ultimate Edition #apple #cambridge #qualcomm #huawei #tesla #elonmusk #google #microsoft #github #ainews

The Bitcoin cryptocurrency has experienced four halvings since its launch in 2009. The latest one happened on April 19, 2024. The incentive for appending a new block to the Bitcoin network is halved about every four years. This procedure, referred to as a halving event, is ingrained in the design of Bitcoin. Because fewer newly created bitcoins are being introduced, halvings cause scarcity in the market. #ainews #ai #bitcoins #chatgpt #meta #microsoft #aws https://lnkd.in/ghPtnU74

Presenting this week #ainews recap: 💻 Bloomberg says that the Nvidia AI antitrust inquiry is "escalating" 💻 The UK regulator approves Microsoft's acquisition of Inflection but classifies it as a merger 💻 Canva claims that the 300 percent price hike is justified by its AI features 💻 YouTubers can now use Spotter's AI to assist them come up with ideas for videos, and more 💻 The founders of the AI robotics business Covariant are hired by Amazon #nvidia #AItechnews #canva #AWS #youtube #covariant #AI #google #spotter #microsoft #github #ainews