🔥 Story of the Week: Elon Musk's $97B bid for OpenAI rejected by Sam Altman, igniting public confrontation.
⭐️ Must Reads: France announces €109B AI investment, DeepMind's AlphaGeometry2 exceeds mathematical olympiad standards, OpenAI reveals GPT-4.5/5 roadmap, and AI art auction generates debate.
🧰 Technology: Breakthrough in unsupervised learning with Torque Clustering, researchers create AI reasoning model affordably, and Meta converts brain signals to text.
📊 Business and Economy: Apple partners with Alibaba for Chinese market, BYD integrates DeepSeek for autonomous driving, and OpenAI nears completion of custom AI chip.
📝 Policy and Regulation: Meta faces allegations over use of pirated books for AI training, US-UK decline AI safety declaration, and Thomson Reuters wins significant copyright case.
⚡ Startups: Meta explores FuriosaAI acquisition, Safe Superintelligence seeks high valuation with no product, and Schulman exits Anthropic.