Episode Summary:In this episode of Vertica's AI Update Podcast, we dive into the bustling atmosphere of CES 2025, where SK Group's chairman, Chey Tae-won, met Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, to discuss a transformative collaboration in AI hardware and infrastructure. This potential partnership aims to merge SK Hynix's high-bandwidth memory chips with Nvidia's AI accelerators, a move poised to impact industries worth $50 trillion. We also explore U.S. tech policy changes, major investments in AI technology, and innovative AI applications in healthcare.Key Stories and Topics:1. SK Group Chief Meets Nvidia CEO at CES: - Chey Tae-won and Jensen Huang discuss a significant AI collaboration at CES 2025. - Potential partnership between SK Hynix memory chips and Nvidia AI accelerators. - Impact on industries valued at $50 trillion. - SK Hynix shares rise over 5% in response to the developments. - More details: [Bloomberg](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-08/sk-group-chief-meets-nvidia-s-ceo-at-ces-to-discuss-physical-ai), [Yahoo Finance](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/sk-chief-nvidia-ceo-discuss-025729373.html)2. Biden to Further Limit Nvidia, AMD AI Chip Exports: - New restrictions aimed at preventing export to China and Russia. - Potential impacts on global supply chains and AI hardware costs. - More details: [Bloomberg](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-08/biden-to-further-limit-nvidia-amd-ai-chip-exports-in-final-push)3. Micron to Invest $7 Billion in Singapore Memory Chip Plant: - New facility expected to enhance AI data center capabilities by 2026. - Creation of 1,400 jobs in Singapore. - More details: [Bloomberg](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-08/micron-to-spend-7-billion-building-singapore-memory-chip-plant)4. Novo Nordisk Expands AI Partnership with Valo Health: - $20 million investment in AI-driven drug discovery for obesity and diabetes. - Broader implications for AI in personalized healthcare innovations. - More details: [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/novo-nordisk-expands-ai-partnership-with-valo-health-development-obesity-drugs-2025-01-08/)Additional Points of Interest:- Sam Altman's AI safety claims spark debates on ethics.- Nvidia's Jensen Huang comments on quantum computing's distant reality.- Chick-fil-A employs robotics to cut labor hours.- Microsoft's Bing update rollback due to quality issues.- Google's 'Daily Listen' offers AI-curated mini podcast feature.- Amazon invests $11 billion in AI data centers in Georgia.Stay tuned and keep innovating with Vertica's AI Update Podcast. Thank you for listening.

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