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In recent tech news, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced a major partnership agreement with Elon Musk's xAI. According to the agreement, xAI will pay $300 million to Dubai-based communications platform Telegram to deploy its latest artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok. This partnership is valid for one year, and Durov stated that this move will significantly enhance Telegram's financial position. Grok is launched by xAI

Court documents obtained by The New York Times reveal a closer-than-expected relationship between Google and San Francisco-based AI startup Anthropic. The filings show Google currently holds a 14% stake in Anthropic and plans to invest a further $750 million this year through a convertible debt agreement. This brings Google's total investment in Anthropic to over $3 billion. Image caption: Image generated by AI, licensed through Midjourney.

GPU cloud services company CoreWeave recently announced a five-year, $119 billion strategic partnership agreement with OpenAI. Under the agreement, CoreWeave will provide OpenAI with the necessary computing power to support the training and delivery of its AI models. This significant deal marks a deepening collaboration between the two companies in the field of artificial intelligence. As part of the collaboration, CoreWeave will also issue $3...

On February 27, Baidu and Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Ningde, Fujian Province. The agreement focuses on in-depth collaboration in autonomous driving and digitalization, aiming to promote the popularization of autonomous driving travel services and the application of AI technology in the industrial sector.

Recently, the copyright dispute between music publishers and AI company Anthropic has reached a partial resolution. According to the newly reached agreement, Anthropic will take measures to ensure that its AI chatbot Claude does not infringe on copyrights when providing song lyrics. This move provides a temporary solution to the ongoing litigation and reflects a certain compromise between the two parties on this complex issue. The dispute originated from lawsuits filed by several music publishers accusing Anthropic of unauthorized use.

The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has recently signed an agreement with the AI company Ethovox to protect actors' rights in artificial intelligence voice models. The primary goal of this agreement is to establish a responsible framework for the use of AI in the entertainment industry, ensuring that actors' rights are upheld in the new technological era. Under this agreement, actors will receive upfront payments when recording their voices and will share in subsequent revenues. This means that actors will be compensated fairly when their voices are used in AI models.

The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) has recently signed a landmark agreement with the AI voice company Ethovox, setting clear regulations for the AI application of actor voice data. This agreement not only provides a reliable framework for the entertainment industry’s use of AI technology but also establishes new standards for protecting actors' rights. According to the agreement, actors will receive dual revenue guarantees: an upfront payment for voice recordings and ongoing revenue sharing from the application of AI voice models. More importantly, any use of voice data requires consent.

Recently, Google announced an agreement with nuclear startup Kairos Power to build seven small nuclear reactors to power its data centers. This collaboration will provide approximately 500 megawatts of zero-carbon power to Google's operations, amid a surge in energy demand from data centers and artificial intelligence. According to Google, these new power plants are expected to be operational by the end of 2030. However, it remains unclear how these reactors will be...

In the latest launch of the EU's artificial intelligence initiative, the tech community has sparked a massive wave of response. Over 100 companies have signed the 'EU AI Agreement', becoming pioneers of this emerging initiative. The agreement aims to encourage companies to voluntarily adhere to a series of principles before the new AI regulations are formally implemented, laying a solid foundation for the future development of artificial intelligence. This agreement has attracted participation from numerous tech giants, including leaders in the AI field such as Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI.

Beijing Baidu Network Technology Co., Ltd. and Beijing Zhiyuan Artificial Intelligence Research Institute announced today the formal signing of a strategic cooperation agreement, under which the two sides will engage in deep collaboration in large model and other fields, jointly constructing an AI industry-research collaborative ecosystem. Baidu has been comprehensively laying out its artificial intelligence strategy since 2010 and is one of the few companies globally that has fully integrated its AI efforts, from Kunlun chips, PaddlePaddle deep learning platform, Wenxin large model to applications.

Video game performers in Los Angeles have reached an agreement with 80 game developers, agreeing to important terms regarding the use of artificial intelligence, thereby ending the ongoing strike due to stalled negotiations. The core issue was the concern over AI technology potentially replicating and misusing the likeness and voice of performers. The agreement not only includes salary increases but also introduces protective measures against the exploitative use of AI and the pressures of physical and vocal performance. The introduction of tiered budget agreements makes collaboration with union performers possible, ensuring the rights of performers. This agreement is a milestone for the entire gaming industry.

Meta has signed a multi-year partnership with Universal Music Group (UMG) aimed at expanding the use of music content across Meta's social applications, including Threads and WhatsApp, and addressing the impact of unauthorized AI-generated content on artists. This collaboration deepens the partnership that began in 2017, allowing users to create and share music content more widely on these platforms. The agreement seeks to address copyright issues, provide protection for artists, and enable music to circulate again on the platforms, fostering user engagement with audio content.

Recently, the online literary community has been embroiled in a heated debate over the rights of artificial intelligence and authors. The controversy originated from the "AI Training Supplemental Agreement" added to the signing agreements on the Tomato Novel platform, which required authors to agree to use their works for the platform's AI content development, sparking strong opposition from many online novelists.According to multiple online novelists who posted on social media, this agreement n