👀In Case You Missed It
Meta AI scandal explodes — leaked guidelines reveal bots could flirt with kids, spread racist claims, false medical info; bipartisan probe underway.
Microsoft exec warns of “seemingly conscious AI” — Mustafa Suleyman urges against marketing models as sentient, citing risks of AI psychosis.
Meta reorganises AI division — splits into four groups, sparking exec departures and investor unease.
Google Docs gets AI narration — Gemini-powered audio playback now available in shared files, expanding accessibility.
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🧠 Cloud & Infrastructure Watch
OpenAI opens New Delhi office, fuelling India’s AI mission with inclusive access push.
Read MoreMeta signed a $10B+ six-year global cloud deal with Google.
Read MoreOpenAI probes Meta’s role in Musk’s $97B takeover bid, pushing for disclosure of Zuckerberg discussions.
Read MoreArm hires ex-Amazon AI chip lead Rami Sinno, signalling move into full AI chipmaking.
Read MoreAlibaba Qwen launches Image-Edit, an open-source AI editing model.
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💻 Hardware & Semiconductor Moves
Nvidia halts H20 chip work in China amid export uncertainty and Beijing push for domestic chips.
Read MoreNvidia developing B30A Blackwell chip for China, more powerful than H20 but export-compliant.
Read MoreSoftBank to invest $2bn in Intel, becoming its fifth-largest shareholder.
Read MoreNvidia asked Foxconn to halt work on H20 AI chip for China.
Read MoreGoogle’s Gemini-powered smart speaker leaks — tight AI integration expected this autumn.
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