AI News - February 25, 2024

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We're excited to bring you this week's roundup of the most fascinating AI news, updates, and breakthroughs! Grab a cup of your favorite beverage, sit back, and explore the incredible world of AI with us.

🔥 Top AI Stories of the Week

1. US film and music mogul Tyler Perry stops 800 million USD studio upgrade after seeing SORA demonstration. [Link]

2. Amazon, NVidia, and OpenAI funding humanoid robot startup Figure.ai with 675 million USD. [Link]

3. China and US agree on safeguards for AI. [Link]

4. Google and Reddit agree on a sixty million USD deal to share AI training data. [Link]

5. OpenAI upgrades their GPT store to allow linking to GitHub and LinkedIn. [Link]

6. Microsoft and Intel conclude a deal to create custom AI chips. [Link]

7. Google open sources Gemma, a lightweight LLM model that can run on mobile platforms. [Link]

8. Chinese researchers unveil AnyGPT, a new multimodal Large Language Model. [Link] [Link]

9. Hummingbird launches Automations, a new AI-powered tool to help financial compliance officers detect illegal activity. [Link]

10. OpenAI launches an official TikTok channel featuring AI-generated videos. Gains 176K followers. [Link]

11. The Adventurers Codex, a tool for crafting Dungeons and Dragons Adventures, adds ChatGPT integration. [Link]

12. Google’s Gemini LLM refuses to create pictures of Caucasians and fakes diversity. [Link]

13. ChatGPT from OpenAI has a nervous breakdown. [Link]

14. Phind introduces an LLM for developers yielding code quality similar to and sometimes exceeding GPT-4 Turbo while running 4x faster. [Link]