

EP 369: AI News That Matters - September 30th 2024
5 snips Sep 30, 2024
California's governor vetoes a major AI safety bill, sparking debates about innovation stifling. OpenAI faces restructuring challenges and a potential price hike. Meta introduces its Llama 3.2 models, while Microsoft enhances accuracy with new AI correction features. Google integrates its Gemini AI into Workspace, marking significant shifts in the competitive landscape. The FTC cracks down on misleading AI practices, ensuring transparency in the evolving tech world. Buckle up for a whirlwind of transformative updates in AI!
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California AI Bill Veto
- Governor Newsom vetoed California's AI bill, SB 1047, citing concerns about hindering innovation.
- This leaves AI industry accountability in question, especially for smaller companies.
OpenAI Price Hike
- OpenAI reportedly plans to raise ChatGPT Plus's price from $20 to $44 monthly by 2029.
- This comes amid projected financial losses despite significant revenue growth.
Apple Exits OpenAI Funding
- Apple withdrew from OpenAI's funding round despite integrating ChatGPT into its products.
- Apple typically avoids investing in external tech companies.