The AI Arms Race: OpenAI's Massive Funding, Rivalry with Musk, and Character AI’s twist
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In today's episode, we delve into OpenAI's groundbreaking $6.6 billion funding round, pushing its valuation to an astonishing $157 billion. While this investment fuels accelerated AI research, controversy brews as OpenAI asks investors to avoid backing five rival startups, drawing sharp criticism from co-founder Elon Musk, who labeled the move "evil." We also explore Character AI’s shift away from building large language models following a $2.7 billion deal with Google, focusing instead on its consumer product. Join us as we uncover the fierce rivalries and evolving business dynamics reshaping the AI landscape.
