Episode Summary: In today’s episode of the Vertica Newshound, we delve into the intersection of technology and sustainability as IBM and L’Oréal collaborate to revolutionize the cosmetic industry using generative AI. This landmark partnership aims to innovate sustainable beauty products while reducing environmental impact. Key Stories:1. IBM and L’Oréal have partnered to create sustainable cosmetics leveraging generative AI. This collaboration integrates L’Oréal’s beauty expertise with IBM’s AI capabilities to develop eco-friendly products, aligning with L’Oréal’s 2030 sustainability goals. [Jerusalem Post](https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/all-news/article-838445) [Fashion Network](https://ww.fashionnetwork.com/news/L-oreal-partners-with-ibm-to-create-sustainable-cosmetic-formulation-with-generative-ai,1694273.html) [ESG Today](https://www.esgtoday.com/ibm-loreal-to-use-ai-to-develop-more-sustainable-cosmetics/)2. President Donald Trump has revoked an AI executive order from the Biden administration, a significant shift in AI regulatory policy. This reversal affects AI safety measures and oversight mechanisms, potentially impacting the future trajectory of AI development in the United States. [Bloomberg](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-21/trump-scraps-biden-s-sweeping-ai-order-in-regulatory-reset)3. Venture capitalists are focusing on AI companies in niche markets, such as robotics and industry-specific AI solutions. With foundational AI models becoming commonplace, VCs are investing in specialized startups, driving innovation and opportunities in various sectors. [TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/20/here-are-the-types-of-ai-companies-enterprise-vcs-want-to-back-in-2025/)Additional Points of Interest:- OpenAI is preparing to launch a new agent tool aimed at enhancing user productivity.- The US government’s AI diffusion policy may pose challenges for companies like Nvidia due to new regulatory constraints.- Experts anticipate quantum computing as a major trend in AI for 2025, promising breakthroughs and significant investments. Stay tuned to the Vertica Newshound for more insights into the evolving world of AI and technology.

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