Sam Altman announced OpenAI's "12 Days of OpenAI," featuring new product launches and insights into AGI and collaborations.

DeepMind showcased Genie 2, an AI that transforms images into playable 3D worlds, and GenCast, a superior AI weather forecasting model.

Other advancements include Recraft, an AI thumbnail creator, and new AI tools like Coval and Pollo AI.

Finally, the text highlights the burgeoning AI consulting market and its projected growth.