OpenAI's ChatGPT Gov Launch, US AI Chip Export Ban, and TikTok Merger Talks
January 28, 2025 -
Daily AI Brief
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In today's news, OpenAI introduced ChatGPT Gov for U.S. agencies, KIOXIA open-sourced its AiSAQ Technology, and the U.S. restricted AI chip exports to Switzerland. And as you might have expected, Perplexity AI and TikTok are proposing a revised merger again.
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OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT Gov for U.S. Agencies
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Gov, a specialized version of ChatGPT for U.S. government agencies, aiming to enhance efficiency and productivity while maintaining security and privacy standards. Read more
KIOXIA Open Sources AiSAQ Technology
KIOXIA has released its AiSAQ technology as open source, aiming to reduce DRAM requirements in generative AI systems by using SSDs for scalable performance in RAG workflows. Read more
US Restricts AI Chip Exports to Switzerland
The US has revised its export rules, removing Switzerland from the list of countries with unrestricted access to AI chips, impacting Swiss imports for research and industry. Read more
Perplexity AI Proposes Revised Merger with TikTok
Perplexity AI has updated its merger proposal with TikTok's parent company ByteDance, suggesting a new U.S. holding company. The U.S. government could own up to 50% of this entity, excluding TikTok's core algorithm. Read more
Grok 3 Launches for Select Users
Grok 3, the latest AI model from Elon Musk's company xAI, is now available for some users on X. It showcases advancements in logical reasoning and coding, though it has sparked controversy with certain claims. Read more
Meta's Llama Stack Vulnerability CVE-2024-50050
A critical flaw in Meta's Llama Stack framework allows remote code execution due to unsafe deserialization of Python objects. Meta has released a patch to address this issue. Read more
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