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2024

 

November 7

Anthropic and Palantir Partner to Bring Claude AI Models to AWS for U.S. Government Intelligence and Defense Operations

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September 4

OpenAI co-founder Sutskever's new safety-focused AI startup SSI raises $1 billion

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September 3

UK school begins 'teacherless' class taught by AI

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August 31

The first crypto transaction between AI agents

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August 26

OpenAI supports California AI bill AB3211

OpenAI, Adobe and Microsoft support California bill AB3211

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June 19

Ilya Sutskever, OpenAI’s co-founder is starting a new AI company focused on safety

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June 11

Apple announces plan to boost Siri with ChatGPT

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June 5

 Leopold Aschenbrenner safety researcher at OpenAI is fired

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June 4

OpenAI and Google DeepMind employees published an open letter

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April 10

Google Announces AI Agents

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February 13

Andrej Karpathy is leaving OpenAI for Personal Projects

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February 12

Pause AI and No AGI Organized Protest Against Military AI and AGI @ OpenAI

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February 16

California introduced AB 3211: California Digital Content Provenance Standards

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2023

 

November 30

Sam Altman Announces OpenAI's New Board 

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November 17 - 22

OpenAI Fires Sam Altman and Brings Him Back.

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November 1

AI Safety Summit in UK​

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October 3

Google DeepMind created the Open X-Embodiment dataset and RT-X model

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Sept 19

OpenAI invited people of different domains to join Red Team

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Sept 12

Companies such as IBM and Nvidia promise to White House to build responsible AI

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Sept 8

Blumenthal & Hawley Announce Bipartisan Framework on Artificial Intelligence Legislation

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Sept 7

Time Magazine issued "TIME100 Most Influential People in AI"

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Sept 6

Artists sign open letter for Generative AI 

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Sept 6

Apple Spending Millions of Dollars a Day on Conversational AI

  • According to The Information, Apple has other AI goals. The company is aiming to develop a feature that would allow a voice assistant like Siri to automate multi-step tasks. 

  • Youtube Explanation: Apple Spending Millions Daily Training AI

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Sept 4

Tesla Launches Nvidia's AI Cluster

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Sept 2

Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU) has launched its new supercomputer named MSU-270 with a peak computational power of 400 'AI' PetaFLOPS.

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Sept 1

Amazon introduced AI training Amazon One to scan customer palm for identification

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Aug 30

AI beaten the world champions in drone racing

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Aug 16

OpenAI Acquires Global Illumination

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Aug 11-13

 AI Village, SeedAI, and Humane Intelligence host a Red-Team trying to expose flaws of chatbots

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Aug 10

US Department of Defense (DOD) Announces Establishment of Generative AI Task Force

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Aug 8

Disney creates task force to explore AI and cut costs - sources

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Aug 8

NVIDIA and Hugging Face to Connect Millions of Developers to Generative AI Supercomputing

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July 24

OpenAI launched WorldCoin Orb officially.

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July 21

DishBrain received funding to merge AI with human brain cells.

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July 21

Cofounder Sergey Brin returned to Google to help develop Gemini

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July 21

Apple’s Ajax: Large Language Model and GPT Developments

  • Apple is indeed working on an artificial intelligence project referred to as "Apple GPT", which could rival OpenAI's ChatGPT. However, as of the time of this news, Apple does not yet have a "clear strategy" announced for creating a consumer product and no launch has been planned yet.

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July 18

Microsoft and Meta are expanding their longstanding partnership, with Microsoft as the preferred partner for Llama 2.

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July 5

OpenAI Acknowledged the Danger of Superintelligence

- But the vast power of superintelligence could also be very dangerous, and could lead to the disempowerment of humanity or even human extinction.

- Currently, we don't have a solution for steering or controlling a potentially superintelligent AI, and preventing it from going rogue. 

- Our goal is to build a roughly human-level automated alignment researcher. We can then use vast amounts of compute to scale our efforts, and iteratively align superintelligence.

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July 1

Starts Charging third-party apps that require higher API calls

Effective July 1, 2023, the rate for third-party apps that require higher usage limits is $0.24 per 1K API calls.

Why everyone is freaking out about the Reddit API and blackout right now

The End Of The Internet As We Know It?

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June 28

OpenAI and Microsoft Were Sued for Their 'Privacy Violations'

- includes sixteen anonymous plaintiffs, claimed that OpenAI secretly “scraped 300 billion words from the internet” without registering as a data broker or obtaining consent. Microsoft is OpenAI's main customer and corporate partner, licensing AI technology from the company for billions of dollars.

- The lawsuit asks that OpenAI and Microsoft be enjoined from violating people's privacy, and take additional steps. Step one is to disclose what data is being collected and how it is being used. Step two, the plaintiffs wrote, is to follow a code of ethical principles and compensate plaintiffs for their stolen data. Finally, the lawsuit stated, internet users should have the right to opt out of any data collection and all illegal taking of data should stop. 

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June 20

The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) calls to investigate generative AI risks

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June 7

US Senators take Meta to task for releasing LLaMA AI model after token safety checks

  • Suggest that Zuck has yet again unleashed stuff without a thought for the downsides

  • US senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Josh Hawley (R-MO) have asked Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to address AI safety concerns after its large language system LLaMA was leaked online for anyone to download and use.

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May 30-31

"Center for AI Safty" posted short statement concerning "the risk of extinction from AI". Sam Altman, CEO of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, signed the statement.

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​​May 16

Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, testified in Senate Hearing

Here are some key takeaways from his testimony:

- Altman urged lawmakers to regulate AI technology before it’s too late.

- He warned that AI could be used to create fake news and propaganda.

- He said that AI could be used to create autonomous weapons that could be used in warfare.

- He called for more research into the potential risks of AI technology.

- He said that AI could be used to create new jobs and industries.

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May 10

Google Announced the Coming New LLM, Gemini

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May 1

Geoffrey Hinton Leaves Google

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April 7

OpenAI introduced Embodied AI known as Neo

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Mar 22         

Elon Musk Calls for Pause on AI Research

 

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Mar 16

Microsoft Launched Microsoft 365 Copilot

"Copilot combines the power of large language models (LLMs) with your data in the Microsoft Graph—your calendar, emails, chats, documents, meetings, and more—and the Microsoft 365 apps to turn your words into the most powerful productivity tool on the planet."

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Mar 14

OpenAI launched ChatGPT-4

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Feb 7

Microsoft Bing was empowered by ChatGPT-3.5

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2022

Nov 30

OpenAI launched ChatGPT-3.5 [Ref.]

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June 12 - July 22

Blake Lemoine claimed that Google’s language technology is sentient, and finally got fired

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2020

June 11

OpenAI launched ChatGPT-3

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2019

Feb 14

OpenAI launched ChatGPT-2

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2018

June 11

OpenAI launched ChatGPT-1

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2016

March 9-15

AlphaGo versus Lee Sedol, 4:1

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2015

October 5-9

AlphaGo versus Fan Hui, 5:0

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2014

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DeepMind formed AlphaGo research project

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2010

Sept

Google launched DeepMind 

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