AI Daily News: President Trump Unveils AI Action Plan to Lead Global AI Race

President Trump Unveils AI Action Plan to Lead Global AI Race

President Donald Trump has announced a comprehensive AI strategy titled 'Winning the Race: America's AI Action Plan,' aiming to position the U.S. as the global leader in artificial intelligence. The plan focuses on accelerating AI innovation, constructing national AI infrastructure, and asserting U.S. global leadership in AI. Proposed actions include reducing environmental regulations on data centers and limiting government AI contracts to developers deemed free of 'ideological bias.' (time.com)

Google's AI Integration Boosts Q2 Financial Performance Amid Regulatory Scrutiny

Alphabet Inc., Google's parent company, reported a net profit of $28.2 billion and revenue of $96.4 billion for the second quarter of 2025, driven by AI integration in its search engine and cloud services. However, the company faces antitrust scrutiny, with a federal judge considering major penalties, including potential structural changes, which has impacted its stock performance. (apnews.com)

AI Models Achieve Gold Medal Status at International Mathematical Olympiad

Google DeepMind's Gemini Pro and OpenAI's O1 series models have reached gold-medal status at the International Mathematical Olympiad, marking a significant advancement in machine reasoning. These AI models successfully tackled complex problems requiring multi-step, creative proofs, demonstrating AI's potential beyond pattern recognition. (reuters.com)

Netflix Integrates Generative AI in Content Creation

Netflix has incorporated generative AI into its content creation process, debuting the technology in a scene from the Argentinean series 'El Eternauta.' This move signifies a growing trend of AI-assisted content production in the entertainment industry. (airewind.ai)

Amazon Enhances AI Capabilities with Acquisition of Covariant Founders

Amazon has hired the founders of AI robotics startup Covariant, Pieter Abbeel, Peter Chen, and Rocky Duan, along with approximately a quarter of the startup's employees. This acquisition aims to bolster Amazon's AI capabilities and talent pool, particularly in the field of advanced warehouse robotics. (dailyaitimes.com)