Discord will require face scans or ID for adult content access starting in March, raising concerns about user backlash. Super Bowl LXI saw a surge in AI-themed advertisements, with brands significantly cutting production costs. OpenAI seeks $100 billion in funding amid projected losses, with Amazon negotiating a substantial commitment. Alphabet plans to issue a rare 100-year bond to support AI initiatives, while Emanate and Gather AI secure funding to enhance industrial AI capabilities.

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