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Anthropic Snags Another $1B From Amazon; OpenAI Joins Data Center Push
Competitors Anthropic and OpenAI continue to refuse to take a back seat to each other when it comes to headline-grabbing news. We take a look at what they're up to now.
OpenAI Takes Aim at Apple and Amazon With This ChatGPT Move
OpenAI is putting Apple and Amazon under pressure to add more artificial intelligence to digital assistants Siri and Alexa.
Google invests further $1bn in OpenAI rival Anthropic
Google reportedly invests $1B+ in OpenAI rival Anthropic
Google Steps Up AI Race With Fresh $1 Billion Investment in OpenAI Rival Anthropic
This Week in AI: OpenAI gains an invaluable infrastructure advantage
OpenAI is making gains at the expense of its chief rivals. On Tuesday, the company announced the Stargate Project, a new joint venture involving Japanese conglomerate SoftBank, Oracle, and others to build AI infrastructure for OpenAI in the U.
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OpenAI Declares Its Hardware Independence (Sort Of) With Stargate Project
The dependency dance between AI pioneer OpenAI and the Microsoft Azure cloud and the application software divisions of its parent company are fascinating
Stargate: OpenAI's Hard Takeoff And Its Implications On Microsoft
Microsoft is poised for growth with OpenAI and Project Stargate. Find out why MSFT stock is a strong pick while rivals like Intel risk obsolescence.
Democratic lawmakers pen letter accusing Meta, OpenAI, Google and more of trying to 'buy favor' with Trump
Meta, Apple, Google and other tech companies have been named in a letter penned by Democratic lawmakers, accusing them of cozying up to President-elect Trump.
OpenAI confirms launch of 'o3 Mini’ AI model that pauses to ‘think’ — here's how it works
This development follows the introduction of the o3 series, designed to enhance AI's ability to tackle complex problems through improved reasoning capabilities. The o3 mini model represents a significant leap from its predecessor, o1, by incorporating advanced reasoning skills that allow for step-by-step logical analysis.
FTC raises antitrust concerns over Microsoft $13bn investment in OpenAI
The commission noted that the investment may extend Microsoft's dominance in cloud computing into the emerging AI market.
OpenAI, SoftBank, Oracle to invest $500 bln in AI, Trump says
President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that three leading companies would make a large investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure.
Meta gets a reprieve; Infra.Market’s pre-IPO dough
NCLAT stays CCI’s data-sharing ban on WhatsApp and Meta platforms. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5. Also in the letter: ■ Stargate’s funding revealed ■ AWS doubles down on Maharashtra ■ ByteDance's $20 billion AI capex NCLAT stays CCI order on WhatsApp-Meta data sharing ban 117490411 In an interim relief to Meta Platforms,
Microsoft’s relationship with OpenAI cracked when it hired Mustafa Suleyman, rival Marc Benioff says
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said that the two AI leaders, Sam Altman and Mustafa Suleyman do not care for each other.