
Foxconn's AI Revenue to Surpass iPhone, Tencent's 90% Profit Surge, and OpenAI Vulnerability Exploited - Daily AI Brief #137
March 21, 2025 -
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Welcome to today's AI Brief. Hon Hai predicts that its AI server revenue will soon surpass that of the iPhone. Anthropic is evaluating the national security risks associated with AI models, while a DeepMind researcher has launched a robotics startup with backing from Nvidia. Additionally, a vulnerability in OpenAI's ChatGPT has been exploited, and Zhipu AI has secured $257 million in state-backed funding.
In other news, the University of Florida has developed an AI tool for brain mapping, and Permutable AI has launched a new LLM-based trading platform. Harvested Robotics has secured seed funding for an AI laser weeder, and Oxa is collaborating with Nvidia on AI for autonomous vehicles. Hippocratic AI has unveiled its Polaris 3.0 healthcare model, and Tencent reports a 90% profit surge in Q4 2024.
Top stories
Hon Hai Predicts AI Server Revenue to Surpass iPhone
At the Nvidia GTC conference, Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. announced that its AI server revenue is expected to exceed iPhone production revenue within two years, with a focus on AI and electric vehicles as key markets. Read more
Anthropic Assesses National Security Risks of AI
Anthropic has shared insights from its Frontier Red Team on national security risks posed by advanced AI models, noting improvements in AI capabilities and the importance of ongoing evaluations. Read more
DeepMind Researcher Starts Robotics Startup Backed by Nvidia
Pete Florence, formerly of DeepMind, has left Google to start a new robotics company, Generalist AI, with backing from Nvidia. Read more
OpenAI ChatGPT Vulnerability Exploited
A vulnerability in OpenAI's ChatGPT, identified as CVE-2024-27564, is being exploited to redirect users to harmful URLs, with over 10,000 attempts recorded in a week. Read more
Zhipu AI Receives $257 Million in State-Backed Funding
Chinese AI startup Zhipu AI has secured significant funding from government-backed sources in Chengdu and Zhuhai, totaling 800 million yuan. This investment aims to bolster domestic AI development in China. Read more
Other news
University of Florida has developed MetaVision3D for detailed brain mapping, while Permutable AI launched a trading platform using Large Language Models. Harvested Robotics secured funding for its AI laser weeder, and Oxa partnered with Nvidia on autonomous vehicle AI. Hippocratic AI unveiled Polaris 3.0, a healthcare model with high clinical accuracy.
- University of Florida Develops AI Tool for 3D Brain Mapping
- Permutable AI Launches LLM-Based Trading Platform
- Harvested Robotics Secures Seed Funding for AI Laser Weeder
- Oxa and Nvidia Collaborate on AI for Autonomous Vehicles
- Hippocratic AI Unveils Polaris 3.0 with 4.2 Trillion Parameters
- Tencent Reports 90% Profit Surge in Q4 2024
- Flowpay Secures €30M from Fasanara Capital for SME Lending
- Google Gemini Launches New Features
- AISAP Named Among Most Innovative Companies for 2025
- Stereolabs Launches ZED SDK 5 with Terra AI
- ScaleFlux Targets AI Infrastructure Challenges
- expert.ai Unveils EidenAI Suite for Insurance
- Cognite Launches AI Center in India with Saudi Aramco Support
- Overland AI Launches SPARK for Military Vehicle Autonomy
- Capalo AI Secures €3.8 Million for AI Energy Storage
- Boston Dynamics and Nvidia Partner to Enhance AI in Robots
- Nvidia Unveils New Networking Technology for AI Factories
- Yum Brands Partners with Nvidia for AI in Restaurants
- Telus and Nvidia to Build AI Facility in Quebec
- Accenture Expands AI Refinery with New Agent Solutions
- Jutro Medical Secures €12M for AI-Driven Healthcare Expansion
- Pruna AI Open Sources Optimization Framework
- Microsoft Expands Solar Power for AI Data Centers
- XCath Integrates NVIDIA Isaac for Stroke Treatment Robotics
- Madrona and Streamlined Ventures Invest in Spangle
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