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🤖 This week in AI

• OpenAI rolls out CriticGPT

• Amazon announces Metis AI

• Google AI launches Gemma 2

• Google teases YouTube celeb AI

• Meta introduces LLM Compiler

• Meta tests user-created chatbots

• Morgan Stanley adds AI assistant

• ByteDance to develop AI chips

• Etched ships transformer chips

• SoftBank to build medical AI

• Figma starts new AI redesign

• ElevenLabs debuts Reader app

• Character.AI expands to calls

• Formula 1 unveils AI Statbot

• Olympics preps AI coverage

Hyundai deploys office robots:

💻 This week in tech

• Amazon plans discount store

• Verizon pilots boxed network

• Firefox gives sidebar AI bots

• X announces ads academy

• X rolls out activity analytics

• Meta tests influencer avatars

• Instagram adds chat widgets

• TikTok pushes Yelp features

• YouTube unveils Hype feature

• Pinterest debuts board-to-video

• Shopify reveals AI bot Sidekick

• Flipkart launches payments app

• Patreon introduces gifted subs

• Netflix upgrades video encoding

• XSET to develop creator studio

DT turns windshield into AR display:

🚀 This week in crypto

• Bolivia authorizes crypto

• Japanese village tests NFTs

• BDF, HKMA explore tokens

• ECB introduces digital euro

• UDPN unveils web3 solutions

• S&P debuts asset tokenization

• Solana reveals website ‘blinks’

• Stripe joins web3 with Coinbase

• Swarm Markets offers gold NFTs

• McKinsey bets in tokenized RWAs

• BBC backs metaverse music startup

• K-pop gets web3 IP management

• Ronaldinho hints at crypto return

• MapleStory rolls out web3 update

• Epic Games adds play-to-airdrop

CoralApp to launch web3 AI phone:

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