This Week’s News

  1. The Trump administration has rejected United Nations oversight of Artificial Intelligence regulation. [Link]

  2. OpenAI, Oracle, and Softbank are planning an expansion of their Stargate project with five new AI data centers. [Link]

  3. MIT’s new tool SCIGEN allows AI to create new materials. [Link]

  4. Meta introduces Vibes, a new app for creating short form videos. [Link]

  5. Private insurance carriers are using AI to approve or deny insurance coverage; Medicare will soon follow this approach. [Link]

  6. AI models can now pass the most difficult level of the Chartered Financial Exam within minutes. [Link]

  7. Researchers at MIT have developed a new AI model to help accelerate clinical research in medicine. [Link]

  8. Nissan is partnering with British startup Wayve to showcase its new self-driving automotive technology. [Link]

  9. Microsoft has developed a new microfluidic cooling system that will keep chipsets up to three times cooler than traditional methods. [Link]

  10. Chinese company Alibaba is partnering with NVidia to integrate NVidia’s AI tools into its cloud infrastructure. [Link]

  11. Enterprise AI Agentic markets are poised to surge from 1.5 billion USD today to 43.5 billion USD by 2030. [Link]

  12. OpenAI has released Sora, an updated video model they say offers synchronized audio, physical accuracy and realism. [Link]

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