In this episode, we discuss Microsoft's hefty investment in UAE's AI firm, G42 and their plans to establish a 1 billion dollar fund to grow AI skills. Also, the spotlight is on China's Baidu as their chatbot 'Ernie Bot' makes superb strides in user count and API usage. Lastly, we delve into Apple's intriguing partnership with Shutterstock, hinting at AI innovations and advancements in data analysis.