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What's Up in AI
September 07, 2025
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OpenAI is developing custom chips with Broadcom, aiming to break free from Nvidia’s grip. DeepSeek is working on an AI that doesn’t wait for commands but takes action on your behalf. At the same time, Google Search is losing ground, with more people asking AI for answers instead of clicking links.
In today’s issue:
🤯 OpenAI to Make Its Own AI Chips with Broadcom
🧠 DeepSeek Eyes Agentic AI Model Release in Q4
📉 Google’s Search Monopoly Crumbles as AI Takes 55%
⚡ 5-4-3-2-1 hits you just can't miss
😂 Your AI-Powered Laugh
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LATEST IN AI TODAY📎
OpenAI is developing proprietary AI chips, co-designed with Broadcom.
Production starts next year, aiming to reduce reliance on Nvidia’s dominance.
Other tech giants like Google and Meta already design custom AI chips.
This signals OpenAI’s push to own more of its hardware stack.
Could reshape the competitive AI chip landscape, challenging current supply chains.
DeepSeek is developing a new agentic AI model that acts on your behalf.
The model will perform multi-step actions with minimal user input.
Expected launch by year-end, following their disruptive R1 model earlier this year.
Aims to advance from passive assistants to proactive digital agents.
This could dramatically shift how AI integrates into daily life and workflows.
55% of U.S. users now rely on AI (ChatGPT, Gemini) instead of Google Search.
AI offers personalized, step-by-step answers, replacing traditional blue links.
Users are using AI for everything from writing emails to product comparisons.
Younger generations especially skip Google in favor of fast, human-like AI help.
Signals a major shift in how information is consumed—content must be AI-optimized.
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3-THINGS IN TREND
Longevity expert explains how OpenAI + Retro’s stem cell breakthrough could be the ChatGPT moment for extending human lifespan.
Rapper Meek Mill teased an AI project on Xand got roasted by users.
Apple quietly shipped models that are 85× faster and can caption video in real time in your device.
2-USEFUL LINKS
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Shift Robotics’ Moonwalkers Aero are robotic shoes that let you roll around at up to 7 mph. Weighing just 4.3 pounds, they strap onto your regular shoes and adjust power based on your walking speed, complete with F1-inspired air intakes to keep things cool. Say goodbye to long, tiring walks.
WHAT ELSE HAPPENED IN AI 📰
⚡ Trump Threatens EU Trade Probe
Trump warns of a trade investigation after the EU fined Google and Apple for being “discriminatory.”
🎤 Zuckerberg’s Hot Mic Moment
Zuck caught on a hot mic telling Trump he wasn’t sure how much to spend on AI in the US.
🔧 OpenAI Research Shake-Up
OpenAI reorganized the team behind ChatGPT’s personality to refocus its development.
🎮 Roblox Launches Short-Form Feed
Roblox unveils a short-form video feed for gameplay clips plus new AI tools for creators.
💡 Qualcomm CEO Dismisses Intel
Qualcomm says Intel is “not an option” for chip production—at least for now.
⚡ Microsoft’s Light-Powered Computer
Microsoft reveals a light-powered computer that could run AI tasks 100x faster and more efficiently.
Funding 💰️
Cohere is looking to close a new $500M funding round that could value the Canadian AI giant, which was founded by ex-Google researchers, at between $5B and $6.5B
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