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Thirty years ago, Europe’s GDP was roughly on par with the US, Alexander Rinke told TNW. Today it is dramatically less. The Celonis co-founder and co-CEO does not want AI to make that gap wider. Rinke spoke to Cristian Dina for the TNW Podcast at HumanX in Amsterdam on 23 September.
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New research shows the most advanced AI models from China were trained on banned Nvidia chips.
Sierra has released version 1.0 of Personal Agent Protocol, or Poppy, a standard for how personal AI agents deal with companies. Shopify has turned it on for every store, Meta’s Muse agent now looks for it on every site, and more than 100 companies have signed up.
Cornelis, which Intel spun out in 2020, has launched CN6000, a family of 800G network cards and switches for AI and supercomputers. It claims lower latency than Nvidia’s InfiniBand, based on its own tests. Partner systems arrive in early 2027.
Google is rolling out a Google Wallet connection to all Gemini app users in the US. Gemini can analyse spending, find subscriptions and suggest budgets, with read-only access. Google says it may train AI on summaries of that data if users keep activity on.
Under cofounder Jensen Huang, Nvidia has become the engine for the AI boom - and one of the tech industry’s biggest environmental liabilities.
GridAI Technologies has agreed to buy Wyoming natural gas producer Pronghorn Resources in an all-stock deal. It plans to build gas-fired power plants for AI data centres, aiming for 300 MW in 2027, but has no named customers yet.
Disney will bring Ozzy Fox, a kids’ series animated with AI tools, to Disney+ in December, Bloomberg reported. Under CEO Josh D’Amaro, it is also using AI in finance, streaming suggestions and its parks, while still guarding its characters.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has blamed Howard Lutnick’s Commerce Department for leaving Megaspeed off the US trade blacklist. Other departments wanted the Singapore-based company listed for months, he said on Friday.
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Wallet, which lets its dots AI agents buy things for users without seeing their card details. The company built it with American Express, Mastercard and Visa, it said in its announcement on Friday.
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