Podcast of Chat GPT's TL;DR 8Sep24 summaries of top 5 AI stories last week

Last update: Sunday 9/8/24 

Welcome to our podcast of ChatGPT's 8Sep24 TL;DR summary of the past week's top 5 stories on our "Useful AI News" page ... 1) Nvidia's stock sinks, (2) August 2025 decision on Google monopoly case, (3) US, UK, and EU  sign AI treaty, (4) Sutskever's billion dollar AI safety start-up, and (5) Ex-Google CEO's banned interview ... Our podcast is the Descript app reading ChatGPT's summary while doing an AI imitation of our blog editor's voice.

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A. ChatGPT's TL;DR summaries of Top 5 stories ... 

1. Nvidia | 2. Google | 3. Treaty | 4. Sutskever | 5. Schmidt

1) "Nvidia Suffers Record $279 Billion Route as AI Worry Sinks Stocks"
-- Bloomberg, Fortune, NY Times, Reuters,

Nvidia, a major player in AI chips, saw a historic $279 billion drop in its market value. Investor concerns arose over whether AI-driven growth could sustain Nvidia’s high valuation. While Nvidia has capitalized on AI demand for its GPUs, analysts worry about slowing adoption rates and long-term profitability in the sector. This stock dip underscores uncertainty about the future of AI’s financial impact.

(Sources: Bloomberg, Fortune, NY Times, Reuters)

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2) "Google Judge Eyes August for Decision on Remedy in Monopoly Case",

-- Bloomberg TechCrunch, NY Times, The Information 

A federal judge is set to rule on remedies in Google’s monopoly case by August 2025. The case, centered on Google’s dominance in digital advertising, is a significant step in regulating big tech companies. The judge will decide on appropriate remedies if Google is found to have unfairly hindered competition, potentially reshaping how the company operates within the advertising space. This case is crucial for the future of tech monopolies and their regulation.

(Sources: Bloomberg, TechCrunch, NY Times, The Information)

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3) "US, UK and EU sign on to the Council of Europe’s high-level AI safety treaty"

-- TechCrunch, The Verge, The Guardian

The U.S., UK, and EU have signed a significant AI safety treaty under the Council of Europe. The treaty focuses on ensuring AI technologies are developed and deployed ethically, with strict standards for transparency, accountability, and safety. This agreement demonstrates international cooperation to address concerns around AI’s potential risks, from data privacy to autonomous weapon systems. It represents a key step in global AI governance.

(Sources: TechCrunch, The Verge, The Guardian)

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4) OpenAI co-founder Sutskever's new safety-focused AI startup SSI raises $1 billion"

--Reuters, The Information, Bloomberg, VentureBeat, TechCrunch

Ilya Sutskever, co-founder of OpenAI, has raised $1 billion for his new AI safety startup, SSI (Safety Systems Initiative). SSI aims to develop technologies to align AI systems with human values and prevent unintended risks. The massive funding reflects the growing focus on AI safety as AI continues to advance rapidly. SSI’s success highlights increased recognition of AI’s potential dangers and the importance of safeguarding its development.

(Sources: Reuters, The Information, Bloomberg, VentureBeat, TechCrunch)

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5) "Eric Schmidt (ex-Google CEO) BANNED Interview LEAKED: 'You Have No Idea What's Coming'" ➡ Summarized in special edition of TL;DR and podcast earlier this week ➡ HERE

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B. Prompt for ChatGPT's TL;DR summaries

The editor of a blog has identified what he believes to be the top stories in AI that occurred last week. The rest of this prompt contains a headline for each story, followed by links to articles in tech publications that discussed each story.

Please provide a concise of description of each event by producing a combined summary of the

Descriptions in the linked articles. Do not consult any sources other than the linked articles.

Each summary should be understandable by 

Readers with college degrees who are tech savvy, but are not experts in AI

Write each summary as a series of four or five short paragraphs. At the end of each paragraph identify the sources of the assertions in that paragraph

Each summary should take no more than two or three minutes to read and should identify all of the essential points discussed by the linked articles

Headlines and links for four headlines:

1) "Nvidia Suffers Record $279 Billion Rout as AI Worry Sinks Stocks"
-- Bloomberg, Fortune, NY Times, Reuters,

2) "Google Judge Eyes August for Decision on Remedy in Monopoly Case",
-- Bloomberg TechCrunch, NY Times, The Information 

3) "US, UK and EU sign on to the Council of Europe’s high-level AI safety treaty"
-- TechCrunch, The Verge, The Guardian

4) "OpenAI co-founder Sutskever's new safety-focused AI startup SSI raises $1 billion"
--Reuters, The Information, Bloomberg, VentureBeat, TechCrunch

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