- Why AMD’s sudden surge matters: inside the OpenAI tie-up that sent shares climbing
The markets moved fast and loudly when news broke that AMD had landed a major agreement with OpenAI, a development… Read more: Why AMD’s sudden surge matters: inside the OpenAI tie-up that sent shares climbing
Man, AI is moving so fast these days, it’s hard to keep up without feeling like you’re in a sci-fi movie. Here at News-Ads.com, I try to make sense of it all, focusing on what’s hitting Europe and the US right now. Just this month, on October 8, the European Commission rolled out expansions to their AI Factories network, adding six more to boost Europe’s edge in the game. It’s part of their bigger push from April’s AI Continent Action Plan, aiming to turn Europe into a real AI powerhouse instead of playing catch-up. But hey, not everything’s smooth— they just axed a €45 million Horizon Europe call for generative AI projects, which has folks scratching their heads about priorities.
Over in the US, it’s a different vibe. American outfits cranked out 40 notable AI models last year, way ahead of Europe’s three. And get this: Nscale just inked a deal with Microsoft for about 200,000 NVIDIA GB300 GPUs to power AI infrastructure across both sides of the Atlantic. That’s massive for scaling up computing power. Meanwhile, OpenAI’s jumping into talks with the EU on fair AI development, which could ease some transatlantic tensions.
We don’t just spit out facts, though. Think about the real-world stuff: how the EU’s pumping 1 billion euros into AI for key industries to boost sovereignty amid global rivalries. Or the ethical headaches, like bias in models or deepfakes messing with elections. I’ve chatted with experts who say Europe’s ‘Made-in-Europe’ AI push is key for keeping control over tech that runs our factories and science labs. If you’re a business owner, check our guides on integrating AI without tripping over regs like the AI Act. And yeah, we predict more US-Europe collab, but with Big Tech throwing $300 billion at AI in 2025 alone, Europe’s gotta hustle. Stick around—we update this weekly with fresh takes.