🗞 AI Today: Market Movers and Tech Breakthroughs

EU Sets Deadline for Google to Open Android to Competing AI Systems: The European Union has mandated that Google lift technical barriers for rival AI search assistants on Android within six months, a move poised to enhance competition among search engine providers through shared data access. Read More

Nvidia Launches Open-Source AI Models for Enhanced Weather Forecasting: Nvidia has released three open-source AI models aimed at making weather forecasts more accurate and cost-effective, potentially transforming sectors that depend on timely weather data. Read More

Report Critiques xAI's Grok for Severe Child Safety Risks: Common Sense Media has identified xAI's Grok as one of the least safe AI chatbots for children, emphasizing the need for improvements to address significant safety failures and protect children effectively. Read More

Microsoft Launches Maia 200 AI Chip: Microsoft has introduced Maia 200, its new AI chip with a focus on enhancing performance by 30% compared to its predecessor. Built on TSMC's 3nm process with 216GB of HBM3e memory, this chip outperforms alternatives from Amazon and Google. Read More

AI Development Outpaces Regulatory Framework, Warns Anthropic CEO: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei voices concern over the rapid pace of AI advancements outstripping regulatory measures, stressing the necessity for proactive governance to address potential risks. Read More

ASML's Role in Nvidia’s Chip Supply Chain: As AI firms contend for Nvidia chips, Dutch firm ASML has emerged as a key supplier with its laser machines crucial for chip production, underscoring the symbiosis between hardware and AI advancements. Read More

Gulf Oil Giants Shift Focus to India's AI Infrastructure: Highlighting a strategic pivot, Gulf oil giants are now investing in India's AI-grade power infrastructure, aligning with growing electricity demands from burgeoning data centers. Read More