Aleh Tsyvinski and Yukun Liu are discussing a collaboration between OpenAI and Amazon on a working paper regarding AI tokens and the vision of intelligence as a utility service.

The entities involved

• OpenAI →

  American artificial intelligence research organization

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  • OpenAI is facing lawsuits in British Columbia, with Mark Stacey named as a lead plaintiff.22:13
• Amazon →

  American multinational technology company

  • Tech executives, including Amazon, pitched their AI future to President Trump amidst political shifts.22:37
  • Anthropic's AI infrastructure boom involves massive compute commitments from Amazon and Google Cloud, alongside Google and Broadcom co-designing TPUs.21:50
• Sam Altman →

  American venture capitalist

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  • Musk and Altman have turned from partners to foes, while the Stargate AI project expands its partnerships with Nvidia, Oracle, and OpenAI in New Mexico.12:50

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