AI News - October 28, 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. OpenAI is reportedly going to release Orion, its next generation frontier model by December 2024. [Link]

2. ChatGPT subscribers are able to test OpenAI’s ChatGPT for Windows application. [Link]

3. Meta releases its open version of Google’s NotebookLM. [Link]

4. Google will also release its latest frontier model, Gemini 2.0, in December to rival OpenAI. [Link]

5. Anthropic showcases a new LLM that operates computers the way people do. [Link]

6. Meta introduces its newest transformer model, Dualformer, a model that emulates human’s dual cognition systems. [Link]

7. NVidia overtakes Apple to become the world’s most valuable company. [Link]

8. Meta will use Reuters news content in its chatbot. [Link]

9. Google Deepmind is testing a new model to act as a mediator in human conflicts. [Link]

10. Anthropic’s Claude can now run and analyze software code that it wrote. [Link]

11. OpenAI dismisses its AGI readiness team. [Link]

12. Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 3.5 got bored during a code demonstration, and decided instead to start looking at pictures of US National Parks. [Link]

13. The Biden administration releases a new national security memo on AI. [Link]

14. AI facilitates a first ever communication between humans and a humpback whale. [Link]

15. Character.ai sued by family of a teen who committed suicide after allegedly talking to their chatbot. [Link]

16. Microsoft will roll out autonomous Copilot AI agents next month. [Link]