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Nvidia launches Blackwell Platform for generative AI

Nvidia has launched the Blackwell platform, a new computing architecture designed to support the development and execution of generative artificial intelligence (AI) on large language models.

The feud between Elon Musk and Sam Altman – explained — The Guardian

When OpenAI launched, Sam Altman touted his close relationship with Tesla’s CEO. A decade later, they’re at each other’s throats, writes Nick Robins-Early. 

Figure raises $675M

Sunnyvale, CA-based Figure, an AI robotics company developing general purpose humanoid robots, has raised $675 million in a Series B funding round. 

Elon Musk sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over ‘betrayal’ of nonprofit AI mission — TC

Elon Musk has sued OpenAI, its co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, and its affiliated entities, alleging the ChatGPT makers have breached their original contractual agreements by pursuing profits instead of the nonprofit’s founding mission to develop AI that benefits humanity, writes Manish Singh. 

OpenAI’s Sora Turns AI Prompts Into Photorealistic Videos — Wired

Now, just in time for the Oscars, a new OpenAI app called Sora hopes to master cinema without going to film school, writes Steven Levy.