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ChatGPT’s new image generator is really good at faking receipts

ChatGPT’s new image generator is raising concerns for being really good at creating fake receipts.

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Sam Altman Says OpenAI Will Release an ‘Open Weight’ AI Model This Summer

The news follows the breakout success of DeepSeek and growing pressure from rivals like Meta.

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AI chipmaker Cerebras announces CFIUS clearance, a key step toward IPO

The government decision helps clear the path for an initial public offering from one of Nvidia’s challengers in artificial intelligence chips.

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Tesla plunges 36% in first quarter, worst performance for any period since 2022

Tesla had its third-worst quarter ever in the first three months of the year, a stretch that’s corresponded with Elon Musk’s time with the Trump administration.

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Wall Street banks got meager payout from CoreWeave IPO

After waiting over three years for a billion-dollar-plus IPO from a U.S. tech company, Wall Street’s top banks only got a 2.8% fee.

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EU Invests €1.3 Billion to Boost AI Adoption & Improve ‘Digital Competencies’

Funding from the EU’s DIGITAL programme will go toward testing “immersive environments” to be used in healthcare for purposes like training and virtual patient assessments.

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Elon Musk’s xAI Acquires X in $45B Deal to ‘Unlock Immense Potential’

The merger will “combine the data, models, compute, distribution and talent” of the two companies, according to Elon Musk. In particular, Grok AI is expected to expand on X.

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Alphabet’s AI drug discovery platform Isomorphic Labs raises $600M from Thrive

Isomorphic Labs, the AI drug discovery platform that was spun out of Google’s DeepMind in 2021, has raised external capital for the first time. The $600 million round was led by Thrive Capital, with participation from GV, and existing investor … Continue reading

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Hillary Clinton joins Bluesky

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has joined Bluesky, following in the footsteps of former president Barack Obama, who made his first post on the platform last week. Clinton confirmed her Bluesky account’s legitimacy in an Instagram story and a … Continue reading

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OpenAI plans to release a new ‘open’ AI language model in the coming months

OpenAI says that it intends to release its first “open” language model since GPT‑2 “in the coming months.” That’s according to a feedback form the company published on its website Monday. The form, which OpenAI is inviting “developers, researchers, and … Continue reading

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