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Can AI teach us anything about our subconscious? I offered up my dreams to find out
Date: February 13, 2025Source: The GuardianTara Kenny explores whether AI can teach us about our subconscious by analyzing her dreams. Elon Musk's comments on AI are also mentioned.Link: https://beamstart.com/news/if-only-ai-could-show-17394670531590Google hub in Poland to develop AI use in energy and cybersecurity sectors
Date: February 13, 2025Source: The Associated PressGoogle and Poland have signed a memorandum for developing the use of artificial intelligence in the country's energy, cybersecurity, and other sectors. Poland has largely cut its dependence on Russian fuels and is being targeted by various forms of cyberattacks and sabotage actions believed to be sponsored by Russia. Google is dedicating $5 million over the next five years to expand training programs and increase digital skills among young Poles, aiming to reach about 1 million young Poles.Link: https://www.taxmanagementindia.com/visitor/detail_rss_feed.asp?ID=33970Musk says he’ll withdraw $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI if ChatGPT maker remains nonprofit
Date: February 13, 2025Source: The IndependentElon Musk has said he will abandon his $97.4 billion offer to buy artificial intelligence company OpenAI if it agrees to 'preserve its mission' and remain a nonprofit organization. In court documents filed Wednesday, lawyers for the world’s richest man said the bid would be dropped if the board of the ChatGPT maker agreed to 'take the ‘for sale’ sign off.'Link: https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/elon-musk-openai-chatgpt-bid-b2697638.htmlApple picks Alibaba to launch AI features in China
Date: February 13, 2025Source: 9to5macApple has officially partnered with Alibaba to bring Apple Intelligence AI features to the iPhone in China. Alibaba Group chairman Joe Tsai confirmed the deal, sending the Chinese firm’s stock price to a three-year high. The deal is a major boost for both Alibaba and Apple, addressing Apple’s subpar performance in China due to the lack of Apple Intelligence on iPhones. The partnership will rely on Alibaba’s Qwen model, satisfying the Chinese government’s preference for a China-based AI model. No details yet on when Apple Intelligence can go live in China, but it will expand to more regions across Europe with iOS 18.4 in April.Link: https://9to5mac.com/2025/02/13/alibaba-chairman-officially-announces-apple-partnership-to-bring-iphone-ai-to-china/Alibaba to partner with Apple on AI features, sending shares to 3-year high
Date: February 13, 2025Source: PYMNTSAlibaba and Apple are partnering to bring AI-powered iPhones to China. The partnership aims to address Apple's struggles in the Chinese market, where AI features have been unavailable since the iPhone 16's launch. This collaboration could be a critical catalyst for Apple's competitive standing in China, according to Morgan Stanley analysts.Link: https://www.pymnts.com/artificial-intelligence-2/2025/alibaba-chair-confirms-apple-ai-partnership-in-china/Elon Musk will withdraw his nearly $100 billion bid for OpenAI if it remains a nonprofit
Date: February 13, 2025Source: ABC NewsElon Musk has said he will drop his $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI if the company halts its transition into a for-profit entity. Musk's lawyers stated in a court filing that if OpenAI's Board preserves the charity's mission and halts its conversion, Musk will withdraw the bid. Otherwise, the charity must be compensated by what an arms-length buyer will pay for its assets.Link: https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/musk-hell-withdraw-974-billion-bid-openai-chatgpt-118776140Scarlett Johansson calls out ‘misuse of AI’ over deepfake Kanye West protest video
Date: February 13, 2025Source: NDTVScarlett Johansson has criticized an AI-generated video featuring her and other celebrities protesting Kanye West's antisemitic comments. The video, which went viral, was created without permission and Johansson expressed her objections to the misuse of AI, calling for legislative action to limit AI use.Link: https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/ai-video-of-celebrities-protesting-kanye-wests-antisemitism-goes-viral-scarlett-johansson-reacts-7698845Rogue states could use AI to do ‘real harm’, warns ex-Google CEO
Date: February 13, 2025Source: The GuardianRogue states could use AI to cause significant harm, warns a former Google CEO. The warning highlights the potential risks of AI being used by malicious actors.Link: https://aitopics.org/doc/news:48B9289DBaidu to make AI chatbot Ernie Bot free of charge from April 1
Date: February 13, 2025Source: ThePrintBaidu announced that its AI chatbot Ernie Bot will be free from April 1. The move is seen as a response to the launch of DeepSeek, which has been challenging Baidu's AI offerings. Ernie Bot was previously seen as the closest Chinese rival to OpenAI's ChatGPT, with its latest version matching GPT-4 capabilities.Link: https://theprint.in/tech/baidu-says-ai-chatbot-ernie-bot-free-from-april/2491951/Google says it forms AI partnership with Poland
Date: February 13, 2025Source: ReutersGoogle has signed a memorandum of understanding with Poland to accelerate the adoption of Artificial Intelligence. CEO Sundar Pichai announced the deal, aiming to use AI for economic growth and transforming sectors like cybersecurity, health, and energy.Link: https://bluewaterhealthyliving.com/news/business-and-economy/google-says-it-forms/Will AI kill creativity and destroy human innovation? Here’s the unsettling truth
Date: February 13, 2025Source: ZDNetThe article discusses the potential impact of AI on human creativity and innovation. It highlights the complexity of the topic and suggests that AI might not necessarily kill creativity but could significantly alter it.Link: https://aitopics.org/doc/news:92A69507