#ai-competition

#ai-competition

"I think about it as humanist superintelligence to clearly indicate this isn't about some directionless technological goal," Suleyman wrote. "We are doing this to solve real concrete problems and do it in such a way that it remains grounded and controllable."

Google is in early discussions to deepen its investment in Anthropic, Business Insider has learned. The new round of funding could value Anthropic at more than $350 billion, according to one source familiar with the matter. The potential new deal, which is still being negotiated and is in flux, could also take the form of a strategic investment where Google provides additionalcloud computing servicesto Anthropic, a convertible note, or a priced funding round early next year, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Despite all of the excitement about better-than-expected iPhone 17 sales, Apple Inc. ( NASDAQ: AAPL) still cannot get the foldable smartphone product right. The project is important because archrival Samsung already has its Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7. These are state-of-the-art smartphones, and Samsung has had a lead for almost a year. Rumors hint that Apple will launch a foldable phone with the iPhone 18 late next year.

We have 5 major American companies vigorously competing on frontier models. This brings out the best in everyone and helps America win the AI race.

The Fed decided to keep rates steady this week at 4.25-4.5%, focusing investor attention more than usual. Numerous earnings reports were released during the week.

Tesla's future success should be measured by its dominance in the autonomous driving sector globally rather than EV unit sales. This positions Tesla's stock for significant growth.

If a court forces Alphabet Inc. to spin off its Chrome browser as part of an antitrust case, its shares could drop 25%.

"If Google is forced to sell Chrome by the US government, both OpenAI and Perplexity have expressed interest in acquiring it."