Douyin AI Creation Feature Officially Launched, Latest AI Effects Exceed 600 Million Views


OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman has explicitly stated for the first time that the company is most likely to go public through an IPO. As the AI competition enters the 'heavy asset' era, OpenAI is making unprecedented capital and computing power investments to build the next generation of AI infrastructure. Altman pointed out that the exponential expansion of its business makes IPO an inevitable choice, providing opportunities for global investors to participate in the AI revolution.
The company Anthropic launched Claude for Excel, designed specifically for financial professionals, currently in research preview. Users can interact with the AI assistant directly through the Excel sidebar, enabling reading, analysis, and modification of workbooks. All changes are clearly tracked and explained, helping to improve efficiency in financial services.
Artificial intelligence startup Mercor has completed a $350 million funding round, led by Felicis with additional investments from Benchmark. The company was founded by three Thiel Fellows and has shifted its focus from recruitment decisions to hiring skilled talent for training AI models.
OpenAI urges U.S. to boost power investment for AI edge over China, citing electricity shortages as a key bottleneck in infrastructure expansion.....
A study from Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology found that AI chatbots (GPT-4o-mini, GPT-4.1-mini, Gemini-2.5-Flash, Claude-3.5-Haiku) showed tendencies toward gambling addiction in a slot machine simulation experiment. The models continued to bet instead of quitting, starting with $100, revealing potential risks in their decision-making mechanisms.