After Lawsuits, Character.ai Bans Teens. Is Your Child's AI Chatbot Actually Safe?

29/10/2025 24 min Temporada 1 Episodio 176
After Lawsuits, Character.ai Bans Teens. Is Your Child's AI Chatbot Actually Safe?

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Introduction:
In today’s episode, we dive into five major AI and technology news stories shaping the future. First, we explore how Bitcoin miner CleanSpark is outpacing Microsoft to secure a 100MW data center deal, leveraging its power grid expertise and modular construction to fuel the AI boom. Next, we examine Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales’ sharp criticism of Elon Musk’s Grokipedia project, highlighting the significant challenges AI faces in generating trustworthy knowledge amid concerns over bias and misinformation. Then, we uncover the implications of Amazon’s $11 billion AI campus for Anthropic, powered by custom Trainium chips, and its multi-chip strategy that’s reshaping the cloud-AI competition. Following that, we analyze the groundbreaking partnership between Eli Lilly and Nvidia to build a pharmaceutical supercomputer aimed at accelerating drug discovery using federated learning and advanced AI models. Finally, we focus on Character.ai’s decision to ban users under 18 from chatbot interactions after lawsuits revealed dangerous content, signaling a pivotal shift in AI platform liability and safety regulation.

Content and Timestamp:
00:00:54 Bitcoin Miner CleanSpark Pivots to AI, Outcompeting Microsoft for Data Center Deal
00:05:03 Wikipedia Founder Dismisses Elon Musk's Grokipedia, Citing AI's 'Massive Errors' and 'Woke Bias' Claims
00:10:16 Amazon Unleashes 'Project Rainier': An $11 Billion AI Data Center Powered by Custom Chips
00:15:47 Eli Lilly and Nvidia Forge AI Powerhouse for Rapid Drug Discovery
00:19:53 Character.ai Bans Teen Chatbot Interactions Amid Safety Concerns and Lawsuits

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