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The AI Daily Brief (Formerly The AI Breakdown): Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis
OpenAI's New System for Determining How Close AGI Is
Jul 12, 2024
14:44
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Discover OpenAI's new system for tracking progress towards AGI, explore the five stages of AI development and their implications. Uncover insights from Bloomberg's scoop and learn why Microsoft and Apple are stepping back from OpenAI board positions. Also, learn about sperm whale vocalizations analyzed with AI and the geopolitical issues surrounding AI investments.
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- OpenAI introduces a new leveling system to track progress towards AGI, Microsoft's $1.5 billion investment in G42 raises concerns about US technology transfer
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Intuit's AI-Driven Workforce Restructuring
Intuit faced significant workforce changes, laying off 1800 employees, about 10% of its workforce, attributing the downsizing to AI-driven transformation. The company emphasized that the layoffs were not solely for cost-cutting but to reallocate investments to critical growth areas. Intuit planned to hire 1800 new employees primarily in engineering, product, and customer-facing roles. Additionally, the company closed offices, laid off employees not meeting expectations, and streamlined operations to focus resources on AI.
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