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💰 Groq Raises $640M, Challenges Nvidia with Meta AI Boost

Nvidia Rival Groq Secures $640M as AI Chip Market Heats Up with Production Delays

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Here are 5 things you missed today in the world of AI. Because we get it, life is busy & who has the time to sit around and keep up with the fastest moving industry right now - here are 5 things we think you need to know in the world of AI.

1 -💰 Groq Raises $640M, Challenges Nvidia with Meta AI Boost

AI chip startup Groq has raised $640 million in new funding, bringing its valuation to $2.8 billion. The company, a potential Nvidia rival, specializes in LPUs for faster data processing, while Nvidia focuses on GPUs for training AI models. With Meta's AI chief as an advisor and Nvidia facing production delays, Groq is well-positioned to gain market share in the competitive AI chip industry.

2 - 😱 Musk's AI Chatbot Grok Accused of Spreading Election Misinformation

U.S. election officials are urging Elon Musk to address misinformation spread by his AI chatbot Grok. The bot provided false information about Vice President Kamala Harris and voting deadlines, leading to concerns about voter confusion. The officials propose directing users to CanIVote.org, a verified election resource, for accurate information. This incident raises questions about Grok's accuracy despite Musk's claims of it being "truth-seeking."

3 - 🛑 Apple AI to Avoid 'Hallucinations' and Negative Content

Apple's AI secrets exposed. New details about Apple's upcoming AI features have been uncovered thanks to a curious developer. Hidden instructions within the macOS beta reveal the inner workings of Apple's language model, codenamed "ajax." From crafting email replies to generating "Memories" videos, these prompts offer a glimpse into how Apple's AI is designed to assist users while maintaining strict controls over content.

4 - 🚫 Trump Threatens Google Shutdown, Echoing Thiel's Anti-Tech Stance

Former President Trump suggested Google could face shutdown due to "irresponsibility," echoing concerns from Silicon Valley investors like Marc Andreessen, Ben Horowitz, and Peter Thiel. JD Vance, backed by Thiel, argues Google's content moderation distorts politics and threatens democracy. However, the Supreme Court recently upheld content moderation as protected free speech, challenging Vance's stance.

5 - 🆚 Musk Sues OpenAI Over Microsoft Deal, AI Definition

Elon Musk has reignited his legal battle against OpenAI, alleging that the company's founders deceived him about its mission to develop AI for the benefit of humanity. The new lawsuit, a stark contrast to the previous dismissed case, accuses OpenAI of breaking federal racketeering laws and seeks to invalidate Microsoft's rights to OpenAI technology once artificial general intelligence is achieved.

Written by AI Bulletin team - Australia
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