AI NEWS: OpenAI, Google & other AI companies face potential struggles to advance their frontier AI models like Orion, but Anthropic's CEO still predicts AGI by 2027. What gives?

We discuss the growing fear that AI scaling has peaked and what’s causing the slowdown. Meanwhile, Apple makes strides in AI tech, we got our hands on Suno V4 which is *great* and China’s Deep Robotics showcases an off-road robot that scared the pants off us. Plus, NVIDIA’s new robotic advancements and Xpeng's humanoid robot reveal, and we explore how Meta’s AI chatbot gave foragers deadly advice.

 

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Ilya Says Scaling Is Plateau-ing 

https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/openai-rivals-seek-new-path-smarter-ai-current-methods-hit-limitations-2024-11-11/

OpenAI sources say training scaling is slowing down…

https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-shifts-strategy-as-rate-of-gpt-ai-improvements-slows?rc=c3oojq&shared=cee45715e080388f

Noam Brown on Inference Training

https://www.reddit.com/r/singularity/comments/1gqc24w/openais_noam_brown_says_scaling_skeptics_are/

OpenAI To Launch o1 by “end of year” https://www.theinformation.com/articles/ex-openai-cto-muratis-new-team-takes-shape?rc=c3oojq&shared=166c84764e6700e7

OpenAI’s Plan To Make Gov’t Work For Them (against China)

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/11/13/openai-to-present-plans-for-us-ai-strategy-and-an-alliance-to-compete-with-china.html

Dario Amodei on Lex Fridman says AGI 2025 / 2026

https://youtu.be/ugvHCXCOmm4?si=IKvG7BXjXVFhyFhN

Suno v4.0

https://x.com/sunomusic/status/1856108854066413785

Apple Coming For Alexa - New AI-powered Smart Home Device

https://x.com/markgurman/status/1856439194807349657

https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/12/24294975/apple-smart-home-display-march-2025-rumors

Apple AI WTF https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/12/24289939/apple-intelligence-ai-notification-summaries-awkward-funny-bad

Deep Robotics Off-Roading Robot

https://x.com/breadli428/status/1856335825522311611

Project gr00t update

https://x.com/adcock_brett/status/1855657450604523970?s=46&t=w0Q4PuG9XdwnJWsovr5M2g

Xpeng Robot

https://x.com/adcock_brett/status/1855657472934977879?s=46&t=w0Q4PuG9XdwnJWsovr5M2g

Meta AI Mushroom Controversey

https://www.404media.co/ai-chatbot-added-to-mushroom-foraging-facebook-group-immediately-gives-tips-for-cooking-dangerous-mushroom/

Teacher Show Kids AI Future

https://x.com/venturetwins/status/1856394679379735004?s=46&t=w0Q4PuG9XdwnJWsovr5M2g

X-Portrait 2

https://byteaigc.github.io/X-Portrait2/

Remaking The Polar Express with AI Video

https://x.com/kaigani/status/1856198885841973271

Recapture video model

https://www.reddit.com/r/singularity/s/3TU3FvGyVg

Vidu 1.5 New Multi-modal AI Video Model

https://x.com/Viduforhuman/status/1855222897679188255 

Suno AI (V4 Coming Soon)

https://suno.com/