Welcome back to week in review. This week we look at OpenAi who cancel the release of O3; Tiktok returns to the American app stores almost a month after it was removed; More complications in Elon Musk’s offer to buy OpenAi for $ 97.4 billion; And more! Let’s do it.
OpenAI effectively canceled The release of O3, which would be the next large AI model of the company, in favor of a “simplified” product range. In one Post on XCEO Sam Altman said that OpenAI is planning to release GPT-5, a model that will integrate O3 in Chatgpt and his API. As a result, OpenAi no longer launches O3 as a stand-alone model. The company plans to release GPT-4.5 before GPT-5 rolls out, according to Altman, who says that this will be the last “non-chain-of-fat model” of the company.
Apple and Google restore Tiktok To their respective app shops in the US, almost a month after they have removed the app because of a national security law that forbade it. The companies have also restored Video editor Capcut and Social Media App Lemon8, which have been removed to meet the law. The apps were recovered after the American attorney general Pam Bondi Apple sent a letter that the prohibition would not be enforced immediately, Bloomberg reports.
Apple CEO Tim Cook plagued “The newest member of the family”, which arrives on Wednesday, which is probably an iPhone SE of the fourth generation. It is three years since Apple has released the last iPhone SE for $ 429 – a supervision of a product that plays such a major role for the company in markets such as China and India. This time Apple will probably throw away the Touch ID start button and use the same chip that drives the iPhone 16.
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Musk adds conditions to his bid for OpenAi: Lawyers for Elon Musk said that the billionaire will take on his $ 97.4 billion in OpenAI if the board undertakes to keep it as a non -profit. The submission claims that the range of Musk to buy OpenAi is ‘serious’. Read more
If you can’t take the heat: CTO Andrew Bosworth from Meta has frustrated choice words for employees through the newest policy of the company – they are free to stop. A Business Insider report quotes an internal chat in which an employee criticized Meta for cutting dei programs. Read more
Tesla wins a slander suit: Zhang Yazhou has sued Tesla after a Tesla Model 3 was reportedly crashed due to defective brakes in 2021. After Tesla had sued it due to defamation, a Chinese court ordered it to pay Zhang to pay around $ 23,000 in compensation and a public application to do. Read more
An open Instagram: An app called Pinksky launched an Android version of his photocentric social networking experience built on top of Bluesky. It is one of the many to realize former Instagram users by offering a similar experience, but built on open technology. Read more
Watch out, FIFA: Researchers from Google DeepMind published a demonstration of miniature humanoid robots that played a one-on-one game of football. The researchers discovered that they were able to learn movement skills, such as walking, kicking and being able to recover from a fall. Read more
Google expands Notebooklm Plus: Google has expanded Notebook Plus, a paid version of the AI-based notes and research assistant with higher usage limits and premium functions, for users who are subscribed to the Google One AI Premium Plan. Read more
Zeta’s great appreciation: The bank software provider for banks and fintech startups raised $ 50 million from a strategic investor with a rating of $ 2 billion. The new investment marks an increase of 70% in the valuation of the startup based in Bengaluru in 2021. Read more
Google Maps Updates for the Gulf of America: US Google Maps users will see the Gulf of America instead of the Gulf of Mexico after an executive command of President Trump. International users will see both names, while users in Mexico will only see the Gulf of Mexico. Read more
Super Bowl Growth Hack from Pertlexity: Instead of getting an expensive Super Bowl advertisement, the AI search engine X used users to download the app for a chance to win $ 1 million. The strategy increased the mobile app by approximately 50%, according to data from app figures. Read more
Tumblr joins the Fediverse: Tumblr goes to the open social web thanks to a planned switch to the WordPress infrastructure. When the migration is completed, TUMBLR users can federate their blog via ActivityPub, just as any WordPress.com user can. Read more
