🔥 Story of the Week: OpenAI shifts from a product to a platform ecosystem with launch of its ChatGPT app store.
⭐️ Must Reads: LeCun vs Hassabis reignites the AGI debate, Altman's planned Code Red strategy against Google, Spotify data scrape raises AI training concerns and AI hiring creates a doom loop.
🧰 Technology: Study reveals AI image generators default to 12 clichés, Anthropic launches its new safety tool Bloom and Meta is developing new Mango model for images and videos.
📊 Business: Nadella steps in to fix Copilot as realism sets in, an indie game is stripped of award over AI use and Salesforce scales back its use of LLMs.
📝 Policy: Legal pressure grows as author John Carreyrou sues six AI firms, OpenAI adds new teen safety rules and Nvidia prepares to ship H200 chips to China.
⚡ Startups: Nvidia acquires Groq for a record $20B, AI pioneer Yann LeCun confirms his new startup and Cursor buys Graphite to speed up AI code review.
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