How Did AI Deals Hit A $50B Pledge Today? ๐ง ๐ธ๐๏ธ
TL;DR
- Amazon commits up to $50B for US government AI supercomputing
- HP cuts 6,000 jobs in aggressive AI-first restructuring
- New AI tools hit ag, security, finance with real deployments
- Valuations stretch as xAI nears $230B and Alphabet soars
HEADLINES
Google accelerates AI chip shift beyond Nvidia ๐ค๐
HP Inc. to cut 6,000 jobs in AI overhaul โ๏ธ๐
OpenAI targets 220M paying ChatGPT users by 2030 ๐๐
Amazon pledges up to $50B for US AI supercomputing ๐๏ธ๐
Harmonic AI raises $120M for math-focused AI models ๐งฎ๐
NEW LAUNCHES
PetVivo AI launched PetVivo.ai client-acquisition platform ๐พ๐
Fyllo unveiled DeepMet 1 hyperlocal AI weather model ๐ฆ๏ธ๐
Perplexity introduced Instant Buy for in-chat shopping ๐๏ธ๐
TRY THESE TOOLS
PhilRice AI Ecosystem advisory tool gives farmers hyperlocal guidance ๐พ๐
Opti Identity Platform offers AI-native identity and access security ๐๐
RapidAI CT Modules provide FDA-cleared stroke and trauma detection ๐ฅ๐
RidgeBot delivers autonomous AI pen-testing via Azure Marketplace ๐ก๏ธ๐
METRICS
Healthcare cloud forecast to hit $93.41B by 2030 ๐๐
Generative AI in energy projected to reach $2.8B by 2029 โก๐
Workday reiterates mid-teens AI-driven subscription growth ๐๐
TeraWulf rallies on AI data center expansion push ๐งฑ๐
BENCHMARKS
Hindustan Times Neural Dispatch warns AI bubble math is breaking ๐ง ๐
Morningstar / BlackRock outline global allocation playbook for AI era ๐๐
Ramp CFO AI Digest highlights US Genesis Mission and model race ๐๐
Salesforce commentary sets agentic AI adoption lessons for enterprises ๐๐
Sequoiaโs Brian Halligan urges AI founders to raise larger rounds ๐ผ๐
INFRA & COSTS
Dell Technologies beats forecasts on booming AI server demand ๐ฅ๏ธ๐
Google accelerates custom chips to cut Nvidia reliance ๐พ๐
Entergy leans into AI data-center megaproject load โก๐
Utilities deploy AI to avoid costly wildfire liabilities ๐ฒ๐
California grid sees 2,100% storage surge supporting AI loads ๐๐
VALUATIONS
xAI targets $230B valuation with planned $15B raise ๐ท๏ธ๐
Alphabet races toward $4T AI-fueled market cap ๐๐
Nvidia valuation questioned as Meta tests Google AI chips ๐ฏ๐
Victory Giant Technology trades at 32x earnings after 530% AI rally ๐๐
POLICY
White House launches Genesis Mission AI research initiative โ๏ธ๐
EU regulators reportedly soften privacy stance to spur AI ๐ช๐บ๐
Rod Sims attacks Australiaโs newsโAI bargaining incentive design ๐ฐ๐
Korea JoongAng Daily flags mismatch between Korean AI policy intent, outcomes ๐๐
SOVEREIGN
Dassault Aviation / cortAIx partner on sovereign AI for air combat โ๏ธ๐
MWC Doha spotlights sovereign AI and global power map ๐๏ธ๐
Silicon Sovereigns forum debates AI, international law, digital oligarchy ๐๐
SECTORS
Utilities deployed AI vegetation analytics for wildfire prevention ๐ฅ๐
Banking & Trade deployed AI-powered letters-of-credit platform ๐ฆ๐
Music Streaming deployed AI chat-based listening recaps ๐ง๐
Cybersecurity deployed AI-on-AI threat detection systems ๐ก๏ธ๐
COMMUNITY MEMBER SPOTLIGHT
Chen Tao built PCB supplier powering AI servers, creating $9.1B family fortune ๐น๐
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