July 30, 2025
Wed. 07/30 – The Real Money In AI Video Is In Robotics?
Age verification for web users is sweeping the globe. ChatGPT debuts a study mode for students. What, exactly is Zuckerberg trying to achieve by hiring everyone in AI? Maybe Cohere is the real dark horse in the AI model race. And what if the real money in AI video is in training robots?
Links:
- YouTube rolls out age-estimation tech to identify US teens and apply additional protections (TechCrunch)
- ChatGPT’s Study Mode Is Here. It Won’t Fix Education’s AI Problems (Wired)
- Apple Loses Fourth AI Researcher in a Month to Meta’s Superintelligence Team (Bloomberg)
- Meta’s AI Recruiting Campaign Finds a New Target (Wired)
- AI Startup Cohere Projects $200 Million Revenue Pace as New Funding Nears (The Information)
- Runway, Luma Target Sales to Robotics Companies (The Information)
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