What is the latest AI news?
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Recent AI news includes OpenAI's $38 billion, 7-year partnership with Amazon for scaling ChatGPT, Lambda's multibillion-dollar AI infrastructure deal with Microsoft, a breakthrough AI-guided fertility method leading to a successful pregnancy, and the first AI-generated pop star hitting the Billboard charts. Energy firms are also rapidly increasing AI investment, with 9 in 10 boosting digital budgets and automating operations.
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AI pop star Xania Monet hits Billboard charts
- Zanaya Monet, an AI-generated R&B singer, has signed a multi-million dollar record deal and is active on social media and streaming services.
- Monet is the first known AI artist to appear on a Billboard radio chart, marking a significant milestone. 14s
- Some radio personalities and musicians oppose playing Monet's music, arguing that AI artists undermine opportunities for human performers. 26s
- The AI program Soono, used to create Monet's music, faces copyright infringement accusations, and advocacy groups are calling for new AI-related legislation. 1m 16s
- Poet Talisha Nicky Jones is identified as the creator behind Monet, turning her poetry into songs through AI. 1m 40s
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OpenAI announces a $38 billion, 7-year partnership with Amazon Web Services to scale ChatGPT and future AI models, gaining immediate access to NVIDIA GPUs and dedicated AWS infrastructure. This marks OpenAI's first major infrastructure deal since Microsoft's right of first refusal expired.
Columbia University Fertility Center reports the first successful pregnancy using an AI-guided sperm tracking and recovery method, STAR, helping men with azoospermia and marking a breakthrough in AI-assisted fertility treatments.
Lambda and Microsoft launch a multibillion-dollar agreement for Lambda to provide AI infrastructure powered by tens of thousands of NVIDIA chips, expanding their longstanding partnership and supporting the growing demand for AI services.
A report by ADNOC and Microsoft finds 9 in 10 energy companies have expanded digital budgets, with three-quarters using AI in operations and one in five automating complex decisions, highlighting both benefits and challenges in the sector.