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Microsoft's $100B AI Supercomputer, UK Actors vs. BBC's AI, and NYC's AI Gun Detectors Debate

Mar 30, 2024
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Discover the $100B 'Stargate' supercomputer by Microsoft and OpenAI, BBC's AI actress controversy, NYC's AI gun detectors in subways. Debates on AI impact on actors, privacy, and public safety. Explore AI's role in entertainment and surveillance technology.
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  • Microsoft and OpenAI's $100B 'Stargate' supercomputer aims to advance AI with specialized chips by 2028.
  • Controversy arises as the BBC replaces an actress with AI, sparking concerns about AI's impact on the creative industry.

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Microsoft and OpenAI Collaborate on $100 Billion AI Supercomputer Project

Microsoft and OpenAI are teaming up for a $100 billion initiative to build an AI supercomputer known as Stargate. This project, a part of a larger five-phase plan, intends to enhance OpenAI's AI models with specialized AI chips housed in a US data center. Expected to debut by 2028, Stargate will require considerable power and a substantial investment for the AI chips and power supply. Despite facing regulatory scrutiny and a lawsuit, this collaboration underscores a long-term vision for AI development, setting the stage for potential advancements in artificial intelligence.

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