OpenAI's GPT-4o Debuts, Intel's New AI Strategy, and Baidu's Chip Cluster - Daily AI Brief #166

Hi there, Welcome to today's AI Brief. OpenAI has launched an upgraded version of its language model, GPT-4o, enhancing capabilities for various applications. Meanwhile, Anthropic has issued a takedown notice following a source code leak, addressing security concerns. In the tech industry, Intel is planning a new AI strategy to compete with Nvidia, focusing on advancements in AI technology. In other developments, Emmi AI has secured €15 million to advance AI simulations in Austria, and Baidu has unveiled its Kunlun Chip Cluster designed for AI model training. Additionally, Perplexity AI is partnering with Motorola to integrate AI search capabilities into smartphones, while Butterfly Effect has raised $75 million to expand its AI services.

Anthropic Issues Takedown Notice Over Source Code Leak

Intel Plans New AI Strategy to Compete with Nvidia

OpenAI Launches Upgraded GPT-4o

Emmi AI Secures €15M for AI Simulations in Austria

Baidu Unveils Kunlun Chip Cluster for AI Model Training

Perplexity AI and Motorola Partner for AI Search in Smartphones

Butterfly Effect Secures $75 Million for AI Service

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