Amazon's AI dubs, Google's Gemini Live update, and TSMC's $100 billion: AI news roundup
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM) announced plans on Monday to invest at least $100 billion in building out chip plants in the U.S. over the next four years.
The announcement coincides with fears that the Trump administration’s mass layoffs of federal workers could put some Chips Act funding at risk.
Read about this and more in this week’s AI news roundup.
As South by Southwest returns to Austin from March 7-15, 2025, the festival once again promises to be the nexus of technology, creativity, and cultural transformation. This year’s edition feels particularly significant as conversations around sustainability, AI ethics, and the future of mobility take center stage — themes aligned with presenting sponsor Rivian’s (RIVN) vision of adventure-ready sustainability.
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Pouya Shahbazian, a producer of the Divergent film franchise, has launched Staircase Studios AI, a film, television, and video game production company aiming to use AI to streamline filmmaking and cut costs.
The Trump administration’s large-scale layoffs of federal workers could affect the rollout of former President Joe Biden’s efforts to bring advanced chipmaking back to the U.S.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is investing billions of dollars to boost chip manufacturing in the U.S.
