⚔Google rivals OpenAI

The first rule of AI club ⚔ Google fights OpenAI for the AI assistant supremacy! Meta goes for the ears, Apple goes for the eyes and Netflix goes live.

🤖 This week in AI

• OpenAI releases GPT-4o

• Google debuts Astra, Veo

• Meta plans AI camerabuds

• Apple intros AI eye-tracking

• Apple tests AI transcription

• IBM open sources AI models

• UAE TII introduces Falcon 2

• Nvidia adds quantum centers

• SoftBank announces AI chips

• Cisco pilots AI cybersecurity

• Cohere fine tunes Command R

• ElevenLabs launches AI app

• Verizon unveils new AI tools

• Strava reveals AI features

• Gannett teases AI articles

Looking Glass unveils XR 3D display:

💻 This week in tech

• Google adds AI to search

• Threads gets a TweetDeck

• Instagram introduces peek

• TikTok previews AI search

• TikTok tests 60 min videos

• Snap measures ad emissions

• Reddit unveils AMA tools

• Netflix debuts ad server

• Netflix teases live streams

• Apple TV seeks to pay stars

• Expedia reveals AI features

• Uber announces shuttles

• EA rolls out in-game ads

• Activision launches studio

• AT&T plans satellite phones

Airbus debuts plane-copter:

🚀 This week in crypto

• US banks tokenize fund data

• Hong Kong pilots digital yuan

• Philippines teases stablecoin

• Germany tests tokenization

• South Korea explores RWAs

• JPM industrializes web3 PoCs

• Interpol starts web3 training

• Mastercard plans DeFi card

• Binance debuts copy trading

• Atleta intros sports blockchain

• Mercedes launches new NFTs

• Telefónica adds coffee NFTs

• FC Barcelona NFTs join Moca

• Fairy Tail anime unveils NFTs

• Château d’Esclans drops NFTs

NFT toys enter Target & GameStop:

🔗 Link of the week

Google I/O Announcements

🛠 Tool of the week

Venice - Decentralized AI Search