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300M ChatGPT Users & Growing Fast!
Alamin Hossain
December 05, 2024
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Sam Altman’s AGI Prediction
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Spotify Wrapped 2024 Is Here!
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Sam Altman’s AGI Prediction
Sam Altman. Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images
Sam Altman, OpenAI's CEO, discussed AGI, Microsoft tensions, and Elon Musk at the NYT Deal Book Summit. He also revealed a "12 Days of OpenAI" stream starting tomorrow, featuring new launches and demos.
OpenAI shared staggering new stats: 300M weekly active ChatGPT users, 1B daily messages, and 1.3M U.S. developers on the platform.
Altman predicts AGI will emerge "sooner than expected," with first signs as early as 2025, but immediate effects will be subtle.
He addressed Microsoft tensions (aligned overall) and described the Elon Musk situation as "tremendously sad."
AI adoption is accelerating, and these numbers highlight its growing influence. Altman’s insights and "12 Days of OpenAI" announcements could mark a major milestone in AI’s explosive year, with surprises still to come.
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Nail Your Interview: AI-Powered Help
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It offers AI-driven features like:
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After the interview, it provides detailed reports and tailored improvement suggestions.
People can use it to boost their chances of landing a job by refining their resumes, sharpening their interview skills, and gaining valuable insights into their performance, giving them an edge in the job market.
Spotify Wrapped 2024 Is Here!
Spotify Wrapped 2024 is here with exciting new features like an AI-generated podcast that recaps your listening habits and tracks your music taste evolution. Global stats highlight top artists, songs, and podcasts of the year.
AI Podcast Recap: Using Google's NotebookLM tech, Spotify creates a personalized podcast with AI hosts discussing your top songs, artists, and genres. Available in select countries.
Music Evolution Tracker: Tracks monthly changes in your music taste with phrases like "heatwave" and "reggaeton" and offers a personalized playlist.
Global Stats: Most-streamed artist: Taylor Swift; most-streamed song: “Espresso” by Sabrina Carpenter; top podcast: The Joe Rogan Experience.
Spotify continues to innovate in personalization and AI, improving user engagement and setting a high bar for music recap features. Wrapped remains a cultural phenomenon that keeps listeners engaged and sparks global conversations.
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Space: Muon Space secured a $2.9M U.S. Space Force contract to test its satellite tech for military use, focusing on high-res weather imagery and cloud cover data for defense operations.
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Crypto: Bitcoin has surged past $100,000, driven by Trump’s election win and the approval of Bitcoin ETFs. While optimism grows, experts caution about its volatility and high-risk nature.
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Gaming: Roger Clark revealed that Rockstar's NDAs are stricter than Marvel's, keeping projects like Red Dead Redemption 2 and GTA 6 under wraps despite leaks.
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Sports: Manchester United lost 2-0 to Arsenal, marking Ruben Amorim's first defeat as manager. The team struggled with fitness and attacking play, conceding two goals from corners.
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Don't miss: Secret Level, an animated anthology on Prime Video, struggles with lackluster episodes that fail to captivate both gamers and newcomers, offering generic, gritty visuals and repetitive stories.
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