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Anthropic published a blog post detailing three new metrics it says should be measured to monitor the pace of AI development. The post follows CEO Dario Amodei's call for leading model makers to coordinate on slowing development.
Crusoe raised $3.9 billion to build large data centers and small modular AI factories. The round values the company at $30.9 billion.
Cohere and Aleph Alpha signed an agreement to become the first transatlantic sovereign AI solution.
OpenAI has reportedly bought smartphone camera company Glass Imaging for $300 million. Glass Imaging was founded by two former Apple engineers who led the team behind Apple's Portrait Mode.
Microsoft AI published a code of conduct for its MAI models that prioritizes human control over autonomy and performance. AI chief Mustafa Suleyman said the company rejects claims of artificial inner life or consciousness for its models.
Nvidia is in talks to invest up to $10 billion in Anthropic's planned IPO, according to Reuters. The IPO targets a $2 trillion valuation, which would be the largest in history.