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

OpenAI rolled out ChatGPT for Teens, a new mode that pushes users flagged as underage by the company’s systems (or who admit to being 13-17) to a restrictive, study-focused platform with stronger safeguards against sensitive topics. OAI’s age detection system factors in login times, account age, and thousands of other signals, automatically categorizing users believed to be underage.

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California, Colorado, Kentucky, and New Jersey have accused Meta of harming children with technology designed to be addictive. The states claim Meta fueled a national youth mental health crisis and deceived users by promoting its apps as safe. They have filed a lawsuit charging the company with violating federal child privacy laws and state consumer protection laws.

a16z partner and AI experimenter Olivia Moore revealed that Janie, a redheaded 19-year-old whose University of Alabama sorority recruitment videos pulled in ~1M views on TikTok in a week, was an AI character created and ran for around $100. Moore created Janie from one ChatGPT image, then spent about 30 minutes a day prompting MiniMax and Grok Imagine to animate her daily posts.

Following the Hugging Face incident, OpenAI has now released a new batch of security policies focused on containing security incidents while models are being tested. The new safeguards safeguards include more detailed monitoring of models during the development process, as well as greater emphasis on alignment and security during the post-training process.

OpenAI and Anthropic still carry the reputation for the most capable models, while Chinese labs sell cheaper versions many teams treat as good enough. OpenRouter grew by matching each request to the most efficient and affordable model that can handle the job, and the company said in May that 8 million developers were reaching more than 400 models through it.

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🛒 Anthropic is in talks to buy world-model startup Decart for about $6B, which would be its largest acquisition ever.

🏭 Warp launched Factories, open infrastructure for companies building their own AI software factories.

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