Jan 31 2025 11 mins
OpenAI's new funding round could value the company at $340 billion, with SoftBank considering a massive investment.
DeepSeek faces a potential ban due to a database leak, and the US is investigating its chip purchases.
Intel abandons the Falcon Shores chip, shifting focus to Jaguar Shores, and faces financial challenges.
Meta sees profit growth, pivots towards AI, evaluates DeepSeek's technology, and surpasses one million smart glasses sold.
xAI is set to launch the Grok 3 model, introducing "chain-of-thought" reasoning capabilities.
Nvidia officially recognizes DeepSeek R1 and includes it in the NIM platform; Samsung's HBM3E memory is approved.
Alibaba Cloud's new model surpasses DeepSeek, intensifying the large language model competition; DeepSeek's commercialization is progressing well.
Microsoft's quarterly profit increases by 10%, but the company is conducting layoffs and offering Copilot's deep thinking capabilities for free.
Apple's services revenue hits a record high, with paid subscriptions exceeding 1 billion, but iPhone revenue sees a slight decline.