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Today’s Headlines:

• Elon Musk debuts ‘Grok’ AI bot to rival ChatGPT, others - xAI, Elon Musk’s new AI venture, launched its first AI chatbot technology named Grok. The prototype is in its first two months of training and is only available to a select group of users before a wider release.

• Valued at $1B, Kai-Fu Lee’s LLM startup unveils open source model - The venture capitalist and computer scientist wants to create an OpenAI equivalent for China.

• China's AI Analog Chip Claimed To Be 3.7X Faster Than Nvidia's A100 GPU in Computer Vision Tasks (Updated) - All-analog Chip Combining Electronic and Light Computing (ACCEL), as the chip is called, leverages photonic and analog computing in a specialized architecture that’s capable of delivering over 3.7 times the performance of an Nvidia A100 in an image classification workload.

• Alleged OpenAI DevDay leak suggests connections to cloud drives, custom chatbot builder - ChatGPT-maker OpenAI‘s first-ever developer conference, DevDay, is scheduled to begin today, and the company’s co-founder and CEO Sam Altman has already hyped on X that there will be “some great stuff to show developers!” But apparent leaks on X and around the web may have already spoiled the surprise.

• New Zephyr-7B LLM fine-tuned Mistral-7B AI model, beats Llama-2 70B - This innovative model is a fine-tuned successor to the original Mistral 7B, and it has managed to outperform larger 70 billion parameter models, even while being uncensored.

• Cohere Unveils Embed v3, Its Most Advanced Text Embedding Model - Embed v3 demonstrates significant improvements in semantic search accuracy, especially for real-world, noisy datasets.

• Tech firms to allow vetting of AI tools, as Musk warns all human jobs threatened - The most advanced technology companies will allow governments to vet their artificial intelligence tools for the first time, Rishi Sunak has announced, as Elon Musk warned the technology could eventually replace all human jobs.

• AI game coding tools instantly result in Angry Birds clone, and opens some potentially dangerous floodgates for mobile storefronts - Now with the help of AI game development, the process of cloning popular games is only getting simpler and speedier. These new tools are impressively quick but, as we know by now, there's a whole moral minefield to navigate around AI-based game development.

• Apple CEO Tim Cook says AI is a fundamental technology, confirms investments in generative AI - Apple CEO Tim Cook pushed back a bit at the notion that the company was behind in AI on yesterday’s Q4 earnings call with investors, as he highlighted technology developments that Apple had made recently that “would not be possible without AI.”

• China aims to build advanced humanoid robots by 2025 - China has issued guidelines for the development of humanoid robots with strategic plans set for 2025 & 2027. The guidance aims to establish a preliminary innovation system for humanoid robots by 2025, and achieve breakthroughs in key technologies like the "brain, cerebellum and limbs" of robots.

• 'Mika' becomes world's first AI human-like robot CEO - Mika is the 'official face' of Dictador, a major rum and spirits producer. Mika is a research project between Hanson Robotics and Polish rum company Dictador, who customized the CEO to represent the company and its unique values.

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