OpenAI’s Altman Urges US to Support AI Investment

Sam Altman says OpenAI will embrace two new AI approaches, one from DeepSeek and another from Meta
OpenAI’s Altman Urges US to Support AI Investment After DeepSeek
OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman briefed US policymakers on the need to continue investing heavily in physical infrastructure to support future artificial intelligence development, days after the frenzy around Chinese upstart DeepSeek cast new doubt on AI spending.
Sam Altman: OpenAI has been on the ‘wrong side of history’ concerning open source
In a Reddit AMA, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said that he believes OpenAI has been 'on the wrong side of history' concerning its open source approach.
Meta's chief AI scientist says market reaction to DeepSeek was 'woefully unjustified.' Here's why.
Meta's top AI scientist, Yann LeCun, said there was a "major misunderstanding" about how billions in AI investment will be used.
SoftBank in talks to lead OpenAI funding round at $300 billion valuation, sources say
SoftBank Group is in talks to lead a funding round of up to $40 billion in artificial intelligence developer OpenAI at a valuation of $300 billion, including the new funds, sources said, in what could be a record single funding round for a private company.
Alibaba touts new AI model it says rivals DeepSeek, OpenAI, Meta's top offerings
Alibaba says the latest version of its Qwen 2.5 artificial intelligence model can take on fellow Chinese firm DeepSeek's V3 as well as the top models from U.S. rivals OpenAI and Meta.
Meta Engineers See Vindication in DeepSeek’s Apparent Breakthrough
The Silicon Valley giant was criticized for giving away its core A.I. technology two years ago for anyone to use. Now that bet is having an impact.
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Meta is in a Panic Over The Rise Of DeepSeek AI — And They’re Not Alone
Meta and other AI competitors are facing challenges from China's DeepSeek as its new AI model outperforms competitors at lower costs.
Meta Will Spend Record $60 Billion On AI This Year, Zuckerberg Says—After Trump Announces Stargate Deal With OpenAI
The $60 to $65 billion in projected capital expenditures this year is more than double the $27 billion Meta spent in 2023.
Meta Agrees to Pay Trump $25 Million to Settle His Lawsuit
President Trump had sued Meta and other tech firms in 2021, arguing that he had been wrongfully censored by them. Meta also reported revenue and profit growth for the fourth quarter.
Microsoft, Meta, and OpenAI Have Recently Confirmed Massive AI Investments
Nvidia stock could benefit from these massive AI infrastructure investments.
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Zuckerberg vows Meta will lead despite DeepSeek disruption
Meta's Mark Zuckerberg has moved to encourage optimism after DeepSeek’s AI models sent out multiple shockwaves that rocked Wall Street.
OpenAI’s New AI Agent Requires Lots of Adult Supervision
Mark Zuckerberg’s confidence: The Meta chief executive officer predicted a “really big year” in which the social media company’s “highly intelligent and personalized AI assistant” will reach more than 1 billion people on its platforms.
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DeepSeek’s AI bombshell sends Meta into ‘war room’ mode to fight low-cost threat
Meta is in crisis mode after DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, launched a game-changing AI model. Reports indicate that Meta assembled four “war rooms” to investigate how the new model, backed by High-Flyer Capital Management, developed its R1 chatbot.