EU AI Infrastructure EU Announces €200 Billion InvestAI Intiative By Chris McKay • Feb 11, 2025 This move follows similar AI infrastructure investments by the US (Stargate project, $500B) and France (€109B national AI investment).
OpenAI xAI Elon Musk Bids $97.4B for OpenAI By Chris McKay • Feb 10, 2025 Altman dismissed the bid outright, taking a jab at Musk on X, formerly Twitter, saying, “no thank you but we will buy twitter for $9.74 billion if you want.”
AI Safety Responsible AI OpenAI Google Google, OpenAI, Roblox, and Discord Form Child Safety Group to Combat Online Child Exploitation in the AI Era By Chris McKay • Feb 10, 2025 The initiative seeks to create a more accessible and transparent safety infrastructure in response to growing concerns over AI’s role in online harm.
OpenAI OpenAI's Super Bowl Debut Frames AI as Next Chapter in Human Innovation By Chris McKay • Feb 10, 2025 The ad used a pointillism-inspired animation to depict human progress, from fire and the wheel to AI.
France AI Infrastructure France Announces €109 Billion AI Investment Package to Compete with US By Chris McKay • Feb 10, 2025 Most of the funding will go toward AI infrastructure, particularly data centers powered by France’s nuclear energy grid.
France AI Infrastructure Brookfield Commits €20 Billion to AI Infrastructure in France By Chris McKay • Feb 9, 2025
France Venture Capital Startups France’s Bpifrance Commits $10.3 Billion to AI Ecosystem Ahead of Global Summit By Chris McKay • Feb 7, 2025
Venture Capital Startups Self Inspection Raises $3M to Scale AI-Powered Vehicle Inspections By Chris McKay • Feb 7, 2025
SSI Venture Capital Startups Safe Superintelligence in Talks for $20 Billion Valuation Despite No Revenue By Chris McKay • Feb 7, 2025
Venture Capital Startups Composo Secures $2M to Help Enterprises Evaluate AI Applications By Chris McKay • Feb 7, 2025
AI Infrastructure France UAE France and UAE Partner on Multi-Billion Dollar AI Infrastructure Project By Chris McKay • Feb 6, 2025
Mistral Mistral AI Launches Mobile Apps for Le Chat Assistant, Introduces Pro Tier at $14.99 By Chris McKay • Feb 6, 2025
OpenAI OpenAI Introduces European Data Residency for Enterprises and Developers By Chris McKay • Feb 5, 2025
Google Gemini Google Launches New Gemini 2.0 Pro and Flash-Lite AI Models By Chris McKay • Feb 5, 2025
Google Military & Defense Google Shifts AI Policy, Removes Weapons and Surveillance Restrictions By Chris McKay • Feb 4, 2025
Figure OpenAI Figure AI Ends OpenAI Partnership to Focus on In-House Robot Intelligence By Chris McKay • Feb 4, 2025
Google Startups Google X Spins Off Heritable Agriculture to Transform Crop Development Using AI By Chris McKay • Feb 3, 2025
Venture Capital Startups Tana Raises $14M to Transform Knowledge Work with AI-Native Workspace By Chris McKay • Feb 3, 2025
OpenAI OpenAI Unveils Deep Research, an AI Agent That Conducts Multi-Step Research Tasks By Chris McKay • Feb 2, 2025