
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has surpassed SpaceX as the world’s most valuable startup with a US$500 billion valuation. This valuation increase comes after OpenAI employees sold US$6.6 billion worth of stock to investors, including Thrive Capital and SoftBank. OpenAI is currently in negotiations with Microsoft to convert into a for-profit company, a move that has led to a lawsuit from co-founder Elon Musk.
Comet releases its new web browser globally at no cost

Comet, a new AI-powered browser, is now available for free download. It aims to revolutionize the internet by fostering curiosity and providing a more intuitive and efficient browsing experience. Comet offers features like the Comet Assistant, which helps users with various tasks, and Background Assistants, which work simultaneously to eliminate to-do list tasks.
Meta Explores Ad Targeting Using AI Chat Data
Hume AI Unveils Octave 2: Advanced Multilingual Voice Technology
Enterprises Adopt Claude to Advance AI Integration
Claude AI Integrates with Slack for Enhanced Team Collaboration
Samsung and SK Forge Alliance with OpenAI to Expand AI Chip and Data Center Infrastructure

Samsung and SK have partnered with OpenAI to advance global AI infrastructure through the Stargate initiative. The partnerships focus on increasing advanced memory chip production and expanding data center capacity in Korea, supporting Korea’s AI ambitions and positioning Samsung and SK as key contributors to global AI infrastructure.