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Governments planned to invest $1.3 trillion in AI infrastructure by 2030 to pursue "sovereign AI" and were reported to face limits from global supply chains, energy and grid constraints, and talent shortages, prompting recommendations to prioritize specialization and strategic partnerships.

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OpenAI started selling ad placements in ChatGPT charged by views rather than clicks to dozens of advertisers.

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Vanguard released research using a 130‑year data set (the Vanguard Megatrends Model) that projected AI would augment most jobs, estimated automation risk in upwards of 20% of occupations, and forecasted that AI-driven automation could be equivalent to adding 16–17 million U.S. workers within five to seven years.

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Meta's AI lab shipped its first models for internal use six months after launch, and Chief Technology Officer Bosworth stated that the era of large, frequent leaps in AI benefits for everyday users may be over.

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OpenAI rolled out automatic age‑prediction features in ChatGPT to apply teen‑specific safeguards while aiming to give adults broader freedom.

References

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https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/01/21/1131513/everyone-wants-ai-sovereignty-no-one-can-truly-have-it/

Everyone wants AI sovereignty. No one can truly have it.

The world is too interconnected for nations to go it alone. But they can specialize.

technologyreview.com

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https://the-decoder.com/openai-starts-selling-chatgpt-ads-charges-by-views-instead-of-clicks/

OpenAI starts selling ChatGPT ads, charges by views instead of clicks

OpenAI has started offering ad placements in ChatGPT to dozens of advertisers. Unlike Google or Amazon, the company is initially charging based on views rather than clicks.

the-decoder.com

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https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/01/21/1131366/rethinking-ais-future-in-an-augmented-workplace/

Rethinking AI’s future in an augmented workplace

By focusing on the economic opportunities and economic data, fears about AI investment can turn into smart business decisions.

technologyreview.com

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https://the-decoder.com/metas-ai-lab-ships-first-models-internally-after-six-months-as-cto-says-big-leaps-for-everyday-users-may-be-over/

Meta's AI lab ships first models internally after six months as CTO says big leaps for everyday users may be over

Meta's new AI lab delivers first models after just six months, but CTO Bosworth is tempering expectations: the era of big leaps for everyday users may be over.

the-decoder.com

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https://the-decoder.com/openai-rolls-out-age-prediction-to-apply-teen-safeguards-in-chatgpt/

OpenAI rolls out age prediction to apply teen safeguards in ChatGPT

OpenAI wants to better protect minors in ChatGPT while giving adults more freedom. Automatic age prediction is meant to make that possible.

the-decoder.com

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