The ongoing geopolitical conflict in West Asia has brought about a temporary silver lining for the AI industry - a realization that the world doesn't revolve around AI. The current conflict has pushed up energy risks, disrupted tech supply chains, and slowed down investments in AI infrastructure.
OpenAI has shut down its Sora video generation app due to massive compute costs without financial returns. The company is shifting focus to productivity features to compete with Google and Anthropic.
Nvidia's Jensen Huang has proclaimed the achievement of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), but the term remains vague and undefined. Google has introduced tools to switch between AI chatbots, bringing historical conversational context from other apps into Gemini.
