AI News - August 04, 2024

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๐Ÿ’Œ Welcome to Our AI Weekly Roundup! ๐Ÿ’Œ

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.

๐Ÿ”ฅ Top AI Stories of the Week

  1. NVidia delays the next generation of their AI chips due to a design flaw. [Link]

  2. Stock in silicon chip manufacturers slips after ARM Holdings warns that revenues from AI will arrive more slowly than anticipated. [Link]

  3. Chinese company Cixin technologies begins mass production of their Cixin P1 top of the line AI chipset. [Link]

  4. Google pulls Gemini created advertisement for the Olympics after massive backlash. [Link]

  5. Googleโ€™s Gemini 1.5 LLM tops GPT-4o in benchmarks. [Link]

  6. Google will allow easier removal of AI created deep fake images from their search platform. [Link]

  7. OpenAI promises to give the U.S. AI Safety Institute the first look at its upcoming GPT-5 model. [Link]

  8. Microsoft Corporation will list OpenAI as a rival in the AI and search tech space. [Link]

  9. The U.S. Senate Commerce committee passes a number of AI related bills out of committee for a vote on the Senate floor. [Link]

  10. OpenAI rolls out voice communications mode for ChatGPT to paid subscribers. [Link]

  11. A startup called Friend creates a wearable necklace pendant that will communicate with you and act as a companion. [Link]

  12. The Biden administration sees no current need to restrict open source LLMs at this time. [Link]

  13. Meta is enabling all U.S. based users to create virtual avatars of themselves on Instagram. [Link]

  14. NVidia is announcing new platforms and tools to accelerate the development of humanoid robots. [Link]

  15. The U.S. is considering new restrictions on AI memory chips to China. [Link]