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AI Update: ChatGPT's Erotica, Meta's Humanoid Robot Investment, Figure AI's Valuation Soars

ChatGPT can now write erotica as OpenAI eases up on AI paternalism

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• ChatGPT has relaxed restrictions on generating content related to sex and "gore" while still prohibiting illegal content.
• OpenAI has eased up on its paternalistic approach towards AI content generation, allowing ChatGPT to write erotica.

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Meta Plans Major Investment Into AI-Powered Humanoid Robots

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• Meta Platforms Inc. is planning a major investment into AI-powered humanoid robots.
• The company has shifted its focus from augmented reality and artificial intelligence to humanoid robots powered by AI.

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Robotics Startup Figure AI in Talks for New Funding at $39.5 Billion Valuation

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• Robotics startup Figure AI, backed by OpenAI and Microsoft, is in discussions for a new funding round of $1.5 billion.
• The potential funding round would value Figure AI at $39.5 billion.

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Anthropic Says US Google Search Proposal Will Hurt AI Investment

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• Anthropic is requesting a federal court to reject a US government proposal aimed at preventing Google from investing in AI startups to address its alleged monopoly in online search.
• The move highlights concerns that the proposed restriction could have negative implications for AI investment and development.

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Look out, AI video could soon flood YouTube Shorts

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• YouTube Shorts has integrated the Veo 2 AI video tool.
• The integration of AI video tools like Veo 2 could lead to an influx of AI-generated content on YouTube Shorts.

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