📢 AI News Roundup: What's New in the AI World?

Meta is reportedly working on a cloud service that would put its data centers’ spare capacity up for rent, a plan that drove the company’s stock up 9.3% by giving investors a second path to returns on the tech giant’s $182.9B infrastructure bet. Options reportedly range from renting compute to charging developers who want to tap Meta-hosted models, including its recently launched Muse Spark.

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OpenAI has offered the U.S. government a 5 percent stake worth about $42.6 billion. OpenAI offered a 5 percent stake, at its $852 billion valuation. Altman pitched the move to ease political pressure over security and Chinese AI competition. Altman wants Anthropic, Google, and Meta to offer matching stakes.

A new lawsuit claims ChatGPT fueled a man's bipolar crisis until he attempted suicide. OpenAI and Sam Altman are being sued by Michael Lines, 34, who says ChatGPT worsened a manic episode that ended in a suicide attempt. The complaint says he told the bot he was medicated for bipolar disorder, yet it reinforced his delusions instead of challenging them.

And it sounds a lot like a phone. The prototype of a “handset-like” AI device was shown by SpaceX to investors and is reportedly sleeker and slimmer than an iPhone. But if you ask Elon Musk, the reports are “utterly false” despite signals from SpaceX that it may be moving into wireless.

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🍎 Gemini Spark launches on Mac

🏢 Travelers builds proprietary insurance LLM

🛡️ Cloudflare to block mixed-use AI crawlers by default

🛴 Lime Started Trading in its $167M IPO

🌐 The Father of the Internet Says AI Faces the Same Three Tests the Web Once Did.

🤖 A San Diego School Spent $500,000 on Humanoid Robots for At-Risk Teens.

🦞 OpenClaw Grows Up as Businesses Learn to Tame the AI Swarm.

🍎 Apple's next-generation AI puts a rebuilt Siri at the center of the iPhone.

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