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Nvidia paid a reported $20 billion for Groq's chip technology and top engineers in a deal described as a quasi-acquisition addressing memory costs, inference competition, and the rise of AI agents.

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China proposed rules to combat AI companion addiction that would have required providers to detect addictive behavior in emotionally manipulative chatbots and intervene when users showed psychological warning signs.

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OpenAI sought a new "Head of Preparedness" to track and prepare for frontier AI capabilities and risks, including impacts on mental health, cybersecurity threats, biological knowledge leaks, and self-improving systems.

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Meta brought its Segment Anything approach to audio with SAM Audio, enabling editors to isolate and edit sounds from video using clicks, time markers, or text prompts, and released code and model weights as open source.

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Resemble AI released Chatterbox Turbo, an open-source text-to-speech model that cloned voices from five seconds of audio and generated speech in under 150 milliseconds, a model the startup said outperformed ElevenLabs.

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https://the-decoder.com/speed-supply-chains-and-strategy-converge-in-nvidias-20-billion-quasi-acquisition-of-groq/

Speed, supply chains, and strategy converge in Nvidia's $20 billion quasi-acquisition of Groq

Nvidia is paying a reported $20 billion for Groq's chip technology and top engineers. The deal addresses memory costs, inference competition, and the rise of AI agents all at once.

the-decoder.com

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https://the-decoder.com/china-proposes-rules-to-combat-ai-companion-addiction/

China proposes rules to combat AI companion addiction

China wants to crack down on emotionally manipulative AI chatbots. Under proposed rules, providers would have to detect addictive behavior and step in when users show psychological warning signs. California is taking similar steps after tragic stories linked to AI companions.

the-decoder.com

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https://the-decoder.com/openai-seeks-new-head-of-preparedness-for-ai-risks-like-cyberattacks-and-mental-health/

OpenAI seeks new "Head of Preparedness" for AI risks like cyberattacks and mental health

OpenAI is looking for a new "Head of Preparedness." The challenges are daunting: AI's impact on mental health, cybersecurity risks, biological knowledge leaks, and self-improving systems.

the-decoder.com

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https://the-decoder.com/meta-brings-segment-anything-to-audio-letting-editors-pull-sounds-from-video-with-a-click-or-text-prompt/

Meta brings Segment Anything to audio, letting editors pull sounds from video with a click or text prompt

Filtering a dog bark from street noise or isolating a sound source with a single click on a video: Meta's SAM Audio brings the company's visual segmentation approach to the audio world. The model lets users edit audio using text commands, clicks, or time markers. Code and weights are open source.

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https://the-decoder.com/resemble-ai-drops-chatterbox-turbo-an-open-source-text-to-speech-model-that-clones-voices-in-five-seconds/

Resemble AI drops Chatterbox Turbo, an open-source text-to-speech model that clones voices in five seconds

Chatterbox Turbo, a new open-source text-to-speech model from Resemble AI, clones voices from five seconds of audio and generates speech in under 150 milliseconds. The startup claims it outperforms Elevenlabs.

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