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Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.Eric Xing is leading an ambitious project at MBZUAI in Abu Dhabi to establish American-style research norms in AI, promoting open research and democratizing access to cutting-edge tools. The UAE aims to build soft power in AI through MBZUAI, positioning it as a competitor to elite institutions like MIT and Carnegie Mellon. Xing's emphasis on transparency in advanced AI reasoning models reflects the region's push for responsible AI development. The White House plans to boost global export of U.S. AI technologies, while concerns arise about claims of AI achievements without verification and delays in projects like the Stargate AI. Researchers stress the need for visibility into advanced AI reasoning processes to ensure safety and monitor decision-making.Transitioning to Google's chief scientist, Jeff Dean, who has been quietly investing in over 30 AI startups in the past two years. Despite some investments overlapping with Google's core business, Dean remains independent in his investing decisions. His reputation as an AI guru at Google adds credibility to the startups he backs, reflecting his vision for the future of artificial intelligence.Moving on to various tech-related topics such as Google's teaser for the Pixel 10 smartphone, Figma's IPO announcement, and Apple's plans for a foldable iPhone. The tech industry continues to evolve with new product launches and developments in AI technology. Figma aims to sell roughly 12 million shares of its stock priced between $25 and $28, potentially reaching a market value of about $16 billion. The slow progress of the Stargate AI data center project and advancements in foldable iPhone technology are also discussed.In another news segment, Astrazeneca CEO Pascal Soriot announced a $4 billion manufacturing facility in the U.S., influenced by the need to strengthen U.S. manufacturing amid threats of tariffs. Soriot criticized Europe for focusing more on social benefits rather than driving economic growth. Market fluctuations were observed, with S&P 500 futures down 0.13% and Bitcoin above $118k. Analyst notes from Deutsche Bank on housing, JPMorgan on tariffs, and Goldman Sachs on mortgages were also discussed, along with topics like AI hallucinations and the stalled progress of the Stargate AI project.That's all for today's episode of OWITH.ai. Stay tuned for more updates on the latest developments in the AI and tech world.

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