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AI News May 8, 2025: OpenAI’s Global Expansion, Google’s Nuclear Investment, and More

DAW AI News Roundup: May 8, 2025

Published: May 8, 2025

Delhi Schools Introduce AI Curriculum Created by IIT Madras

Beginning on May 8, 2025, Delhi students in Classes 6 to 10 will study Artificial Intelligence using the AI Samarth curriculum created by IIT Madras. This project intends to provide students with basic understanding of artificial intelligence, therefore arming them for future technological developments.

SoundHound AI to Announce Financial Results for Q1 2025

SoundHound AI, Inc. said it will publish its first quarter financial results for 2025 on May 8, following market close. On the same day, the firm will hold a webcast and conference call to go over the findings.

Darktrace Showcases Anomaly-Based Threat Hunting Approach

Darktrace highlighted its model-based anomaly detection techniques, demonstrating how security teams can leverage custom models for targeted threat hunts. This approach enhances the identification and mitigation of sophisticated cyber threats.

U.S. Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Strengthening AI Capabilities

A full committee meeting called “Winning the AI Race: Strengthening U.S. Capabilities in Computing and Innovation” was called by the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The session emphasized eliminating regulatory obstacles to speed up artificial intelligence innovation and guarantee U.S. supremacy in the worldwide artificial intelligence scene. Key witnesses were Sam Altman (OpenAI), Dr. Lisa Su (AMD), Michael Intrator (CoreWeave), and Brad Smith (Microsoft).

Google Works with Elementl Power to Build Nuclear Sites for AI Data Centers

Google

Google said it would work with nuclear developer Elementl Power to finance the early-stage construction of three nuclear power plants, each expected to produce at least 600 megawatts. This project intends to improve grid reliability and assist Google’s energy-hungry data centers driving artificial intelligence applications.

Apple Investigates AI-Powered Search Engine Integration into Safari

Apple

Apple is looking at including AI-powered search engines like Perplexity, OpenAI, and Anthropic into its Safari web browser. During his testimony in Google’s antitrust case, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Services, Eddy Cue, disclosed this news. Although Apple now considers artificial intelligence search services not quite competent, it hopes to include such capabilities within a year as technology develops.

Artificial Intelligence Personalization Set to Change Integrated Resorts

Industry leaders at the Asian Expo IR underlined the increasing need for AI-driven personalisation in integrated resorts. Such technologies signal a change toward more technically integrated hospitality services as they seek to improve guest experiences and simplify operations.

Design Justice AI Post-Institute Symposium Ends at Rutgers

The DESIGN JUSTICE AI team wraps up last July’s Global Humanities Institute with a post-institute symposium at Rutgers University on May 8, 2025. Four panels from continuing study on the intersection of design, justice, and artificial intelligence highlight the event.

WEBTOON Introduces AI Recommendations and Animated Previews

WEBTOON Entertainment has announced new features designed to improve user engagement, including AI-powered content recommendations and animated previews. These updates aim to enhance the discovery and enjoyment of webcomic content on its platform.

Vaultro Finance Leverages AI for Tokenized Asset Exposure on XRP Ledger

Vaultro Finance is utilizing artificial intelligence to unlock tokenized exposure to real-world assets on the XRP Ledger. This approach aims to bridge traditional finance and decentralized platforms, offering users diversified investment opportunities.

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External Resources:

  1. OpenAI’s Global Expansion:

  2. Google’s Nuclear Energy Investment:

    • Google to back development of 3 nuclear sites to ‘move at speed required’ for AI, American innovation
      New York Post

  3. U.S. Senate Hearing on AI Leadership:

  4. AI Adoption in Bangladesh:

  5. Meta’s AI Companions and Social Impact:

    • Mark Zuckerberg destroyed friendship. Now he wants to replace it with AI.
      Business Insider

  6. AI’s Role in Cybersecurity:

    • Britain to face more cyberattacks as AI adoption grows, minister says
      Reuters

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