#131: OpenAI’s Economic Blueprint, Ph.D-Level “Super Agents” Rumored, o3 Release, New AI Pricing from Google and Microsoft & Apple Intelligence Falls Flat

OpenAI has just unveiled its "Economic Blueprint," outlining a bold
vision for America’s AI future with a potential $175 billion
investment in AI. Meanwhile, Google is offering Gemini at
surprisingly accessible terms, while Microsoft shakes up the market
with new Copilot pricing. Plus, Altman confirms the imminent
release of OpenAI’s o3-mini model, Apple Intelligence falls flat,
TikTok's shutdown drama and more in our rapid-fire section. Join
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aiwritersummit.com Timestamps: 00:06:38 — OpenAI Releases Its
Economic Blueprint 00:19:27 — OpenAI “Super-Agent” Rumors + o3 Mini
Release Date 00:30:20 — Google AI and Microsoft Copilot Pricing
00:40:02 — Google Releases New Research on the Potential Successor
to Transformers 00:44:11 — Google Releases Factuality Benchmark for
LLMs 00:47:49 — Apple Intelligence Falls Flat 00:52:56 — TikTok
Shutdown Drama 00:58:43 — US Patent and Trademark Office Releases
Its AI Strategy 01:01:56 — Meta AI Copyright Lawsuit 01:05:06
—Benchmarking the Energy Costs of Large Language Models 01:09:00 —
NotebookLM Has to Do “Friendliness” Tuning on Its AI Podcast Hosts
01:10:59 — AI Funding and Product Updates to Watch Visit our
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