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TSMC fourth-quarter profit beats estimates, soaring 35%, as AI chip demand stays strong

TSMCy delivered another estimate-beating quarter, with profit up 35% from a year ago as advanced chip orders tied to AI continued to dominate its business.

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China’s AI chip firms are going public fast. But its crown jewel is staying private

Despite recent IPOs in China’s AI chip space garnering a lot of attention, its the private Huawei that remains ahead in the market.

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Mira Murati’s startup, Thinking Machines Lab, is losing two of its co-founders to OpenAI

The abrupt change in personnel was in the works for several weeks, according to an OpenAI executive.

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Musk’s xAI limits Grok’s ability to create sexualized images of real people on X after backlash

X’s safety account said in a social media post that no users will be able to create sexualized images of real people using Grok.

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X to stop Grok AI from undressing images of real people after backlash

Grok will no longer allow users to remove clothing from images of real people, a statement posted on X reads.

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The FTC’s data-sharing order against GM is finally settled

The order, first proposed a year ago, bans GM from collecting and then selling geolocation data to third parties, like data brokers and insurance companies.

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India’s Emversity doubles valuation as it scales workers AI can’t replace

Emversity has raised $30 million in a new round as it scales job-ready training in India.

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Musk denies awareness of Grok sexual underage images as California AG launches probe

The California Attorney General has opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk’s xAI after its chatbot Grok began generating nonconsensual sexual images of real women and even children.

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OpenAI signs deal, worth $10 billion, for compute from Cerebras

The collaboration will help OpenAI models deliver faster response times for more difficult or time consuming tasks, the companies said.

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Trump administration clears way for Nvidia H200 chip sales to China with a 25% surcharge

The H200’s performance has been exceeded by two generations of Nvidia chips currently in production, the Blackwell and Rubin.

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