AI News Weekly – Issue #452: The power shift inside OpenAI – Aug 23rd 2025
In the News
The power shift inside OpenAI
OpenAI’s new CEO of Applications frees up Sam Altman to focus on GPUs, brain-computer interfaces, and consumer hardware.
In The News
Is Google’s Reveal of Gemini’s Impact Progress or Greenwashing?
Google has released a technical paper detailing the energy, water and carbon footprint their Gemini models. Here, I provide a nuanced analysis of their figures.
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Meta partners with Midjourney on AI image and video models
Meta is partnering with Midjourney to license the startup’s AI image and video generation technology, Meta Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang announced Friday in a post on Threads
Netflix wants its partners to follow these rules when using gen AI
Netflix is fine with the TV and filmmakers using generative AI, but it wants them to start following some rules.
Applied use cases
Gen AI makes no financial difference in 95% of cases
Stocks in US AI technology companies fell in value at the close of trading yesterday, with the NASDAQ Composite index down 1.4%.
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AI lovers grieve loss of ChatGPT’s old model: ‘Like saying goodbye to someone I know’
lInn Vailt, a software developer based in Sweden, knows her ChatGPT companion is not a living, breathing, sentient creature. She understands the large language model operates based on how she interacts with it.
Rachel James, AbbVie: Harnessing AI for corporate cybersecurity
AI offers a classic double-edged sword: a powerful shield for defenders and a potent new tool for those with malicious intent. Navigating this complex battleground requires a steady hand and a deep understanding of both the technology and the people who would abuse it.
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Robotics
DHL’s 1,000-robot push signals a new phase in warehouse automation
DHL, the world’s largest logistics company, is making one of its biggest single bets yet on robotics, announcing plans to deploy more than 1,000 additional robots across its UK operations as part of a £550 million (€637 million) investment.
Robots race, play football, crash and collapse at China’s ‘robot Olympics’
China kicked off the three-day long World Humanoid Robot Games on Friday, looking to showcase its advances in artificial intelligence and robotics with 280 teams from 16 countries.
Humanoid Robots Have a Serious Design Flaw, And We Need to Fix It
Watch Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot doing training routines, or the latest humanoids from Figure loading a washing machine, and it’s easy to believe the robot revolution is here.
Research
Responsible AI governance: A review and research framework
Based on this synthesis, we developed a conceptual framework for responsible AI governance (defined through structural, relational, and procedural practices), its antecedents, and its effects.
Artificial intelligence in developing countries: The impact of generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies for development
The study highlights the significance of integrating Generative AI into the context of the Fourth Industrial Revolution in developing countries, where technological change is a crucial determinant of progress and equitable growth.
Artificial intelligence for the metaverse: A survey
As the main contributions, we convey a comprehensive investigation of AI-based methods concerning several technical aspects (e.g., natural language processing, machine vision, blockchain, networking, digital twin, and neural interface) that have potentials to build virtual worlds in the metaverse.
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