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- OpenAI chair Bret Taylor says AI is 'probably' a bubble, expects correction in coming years - Taylor said the free market will ultimately determine where the value is and which AI players have the best products.
- OpenAI seeking investments from Middle East sovereign wealth funds for multibillion-dollar round - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is in the United Arab Emirates to participate in investment talks as he tries to raise more money for his cash-burning startup.
- OpenEvidence, the 'ChatGPT for doctors,' doubles valuation to $12 billion - OpenEvidence, based in Massachusetts, has topped a $12 billion valuation in a funding round led by Thrive and DST.
- Google files to appeal search monopoly case - The appeal could delay any implementation of the finalized remedies.
- OpenAI has committed billions to recent chip deals. Some big names have been left out - OpenAI has inked multibillion-dollar deals with AI chipmakers including Nvidia, AMD, Broadcom and Cerebras.
- OpenAI to begin testing ads on ChatGPT in the U.S. - OpenAI said ads would not influence ChatGPT's responses and that it will "never" sell user data to advertisers.
- OpenAI tells investors to brace for 'deliberately outlandish' claims from Musk ahead of trial - OpenAI on Thursday told its investors and banking partners that it expects Elon Musk to make "deliberately outlandish" claims ahead of an April trial.
- Spotify hikes U.S. Premium subscription price months after last rate increase - Co-founder Daniel Ek recently stepped down as CEO, with co-CEOs Gustav Söderström and Alex Norström now at the helm of the music streamer.
- Amazon launches its 'sovereign' cloud in Europe and plots expansion - The Amazon Web Services (AWS) European Sovereign Cloud will be "physically and logically separate" from other AWS regions, the company said.
- Elon Musk's xAI probed by California DOJ over Grok's deepfake explicit images - Musk's Grok AI chatbot faces investigations from India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Ireland, Australia, the UK and France as well.