The AI Daily Brief (Formerly The AI Breakdown): Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis A Manhattan Project for AI Infrastructure
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Sep 26, 2024 Discover OpenAI's massive proposal for an AI infrastructure project that could rival the Manhattan Project, boosting jobs and the economy. Dive into Venice's unique uncensored AI app, offering users more freedom and autonomy. Explore Hollywood's growing ties to AI, with directors and actors shaping regulations, while new tech advancements feature Intel's AI chips and Reddit's innovative translation tools. Stay informed on the latest developments that are transforming the AI landscape.
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Manhattan Project for AI Infrastructure
- Sam Altman and OpenAI propose a massive AI infrastructure plan, likened to the Manhattan Project.
- This involves building 5-gigawatt data centers across the US to secure AI leadership and boost the economy.
OpenAI's Voice Mode and EU Regulations
- OpenAI's advanced voice mode is now available to Plus users, but faces regulatory hurdles in the EU.
- The EU AI Act may prohibit its use due to its emotion recognition capabilities.
Google DeepMind's Gemini Update
- Google DeepMind released updated Gemini models, focusing on practical improvements and cost reduction.
- While not as groundbreaking as OpenAI's O1, Gemini offers a competitive price-to-performance ratio.