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February 18, 2025
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February 12, 2025
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Stay ahead in the AI revolution! Here are some groundbreaking updates from this week:
South Korea's Ambitious AI Expansion
South Korea has unveiled plans to acquire 10,000 high-performance GPUs within this year to bolster its national AI computing infrastructure.
This initiative aims to position the country at the forefront of the global AI race, emphasizing the shift from corporate to national innovation ecosystems.
The government is collaborating with private sectors to expedite the launch of its AI computing center.
This move comes in the wake of recent U.S. regulations on AI chip exports, from which South Korea is exempted.
Details regarding the specific GPU models and budget allocations are expected to be finalized by September.
📈 Stock Market Highlights – Top Performers This Week
As of February 15, 2025, key players in the AI industry have shown notable market movements:
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): Trading at $408.43, reflecting a slight decrease of 0.53% from the previous close.
Alphabet Inc. (GOOG): Current price is $186.87, marking a 0.54% decline.
NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA): Shares have risen to $138.85, an increase of 2.59%.
Meta Platforms Inc. (META): Stock is up by 1.11%, priced at $736.67.
In the cryptocurrency market:
Bitcoin (BTC): Valued at $95,771.00, experiencing a slight dip of 0.45%.
Ethereum (ETH): Trading at $2,685.70, up by 0.97%.
These companies have demonstrated significant activity, reflecting the dynamic nature of the current stock market.
For a comprehensive list of today's top gainers, you can visit Yahoo Finance's Top Gainers.
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Meta Platforms Regains Wall Street's Favor
Meta Platforms, under CEO Mark Zuckerberg, has experienced a resurgence in investor confidence, marked by a record-setting 20 consecutive daily gains in its stock price and a notable 21% revenue increase in the fourth quarter.
This growth is largely attributed to Meta's substantial investments in AI technologies, aiming to enhance its advertising model and user engagement.
The company is leveraging data from its 3.3 billion users to capitalize on AI opportunities.
Despite facing competition from emerging entities like China's DeepSeek, Meta remains focused on integrating AI across its platforms and continues to invest in virtual and augmented reality through its Reality Labs division.
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/mark-zuckerbergs-meta-is-a-wall-street-favourite-again-7m03sd2nv?utm_source=chatgpt.com
Legal Challenges in AI Content Usage
A consortium of major publishers, including Condé Nast and McClatchy, has filed a lawsuit against AI startup Cohere, alleging unauthorized use of at least 4,000 copyrighted works to train its language model.
The lawsuit claims that Cohere displayed entire articles to users, bypassing the publishers' websites, and in some instances, generated factually inaccurate content attributed to these publishers.
The plaintiffs are seeking damages and aim to establish legal precedents for the licensed use of journalistic content by AI entities.
https://www.wsj.com/business/media/conde-nast-mcclatchy-and-other-publishers-accuse-ai-firm-cohere-of-copyright-violations-5f5ceaff?utm_source=chatgpt.com
AI Safety Institute's Strategic Shift
The UK government has rebranded its AI safety research body as the AI Security Institute, redirecting its focus towards addressing cybersecurity, chemical and biological threats, fraud, and child abuse.
This strategic shift moves away from previous research areas like bias and freedom of speech, aligning with international perspectives on AI development.
The announcement, made by Technology Secretary Peter Kyle at the Munich Security Conference, underscores the institute's commitment to protecting citizens and democratic institutions from malicious AI applications.
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/ai-safety-institute-gets-new-name-and-drops-bias-research-w93fdfsqx?utm_source=chatgpt.com
The New York Times Embraces AI Tools
The New York Times is integrating artificial intelligence tools into its newsroom operations, introducing "Echo," an AI tool designed to assist in summarizing articles and briefings.
Staff members are receiving training on these tools, with new editorial guidelines encouraging the use of AI for suggesting edits, generating summaries, promotional content, and SEO headlines.
However, AI is not to be used for drafting or significantly altering articles.
The guidelines emphasize that all AI applications must be managed by journalists and based on verified factual information, maintaining accountability to human editors.
https://www.theverge.com/news/613989/new-york-times-internal-ai-tools-echo?utm_source=chatgpt.com
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🚴♂️ Bikera: The Future of Bikes Meets Crypto
The Bikera Crypto Project is redefining bike-sharing with crypto integration and DePin technology. With Proof of Transit, Bikera is building an app that allows users to rent, lend, and monetize bikes using blockchain. 🚴♂️💰 The future of decentralized bike mobility is here!
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🚲 Bikera Crypto Project Updates:
🔷 Proof of Transit Network – Almost Ready!
We are excited to announce that the Bikera Proof of Transit network is nearing completion!
This application will enable users to participate in a decentralized transit validation system, reinforcing security and transparency in the Bikera ecosystem.
Soon, customers will be able to try it out and use it for real-world applications.
https://www.reddit.com/r/QuantumComputing/comments/18f2bfx/why_people_throw_money_at_crypto_if_quantum/
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