CoreWeave's NVIDIA Platform Launch, OpenAI's New Hire, and AI in Banking - Daily AI Brief #224

July 04, 2025 - Daily AI Brief
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Welcome to today's AI Brief. CoreWeave has deployed the NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 Platform, marking a significant advancement in AI infrastructure. Meanwhile, Apple's Data Center Director has joined OpenAI, signaling a notable shift in leadership within the AI sector.

In other news, Ilya Sutskever has been appointed as the CEO of Safe Superintelligence, a move that highlights ongoing changes in AI leadership roles. Stay tuned for more updates on these and other developments in the AI industry.

Top stories

CoreWeave Deploys NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 Platform
CoreWeave has become the first AI cloud provider to deploy the NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 systems, enhancing AI workload performance in collaboration with Dell, Switch, and Vertiv. Read more
Apple's Data Center Director Joins OpenAI
Spas Lazarov, former director of data center engineering at Apple, has joined OpenAI to work on AI infrastructure development as part of their Stargate data center initiative. Read more
Ilya Sutskever Becomes CEO of Safe Superintelligence
Ilya Sutskever, co-founder of OpenAI, has taken over as CEO of Safe Superintelligence after the departure of Daniel Gross, who left to join Meta Platforms. Read more

Other news

Ecobank has partnered with Google Cloud to enhance digital banking services in Africa, while Creditsafe received a 2025 Nucleus Research ROI Award for its use of BlackLine. Deutsche Telekom selected IBM Concert for AI-driven IT automation, and Argon AI raised $5.5 million for its pharmaceutical research tool. Genesis AI secured $105 million for a robotics model, and Sworn raised $1.2 million for a biometric platform.

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