Latest AI News: January 8, 2026

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Mackenzie Ferguson

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Mackenzie Ferguson

AI Tools Researcher & Implementation Consultant

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Elon Musk's 2025 Promises: A Year of Overpromises and Underdeliveries

January 1, 2026

Elon Musk's ambitious 2025 promises across Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI largely fall short, leading to inv...

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SoftBank's Mega $41 Billion Bet: Claiming an 11% Slice of OpenAI for the Future of AI

December 31, 2025

SoftBank Group has made history with a massive $41 billion investment in OpenAI, securing an 11% sta...

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SoftBank's Multibillion-Dollar Boost: OpenAI Surges Ahead with $22.5 Billion Investment!

December 31, 2025

In a landmark move, SoftBank fulfills a massive $22.5 billion commitment to OpenAI, elevating its st...

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SoftBank's $41 Billion Power Move: Secures 11% Stake in OpenAI!

December 31, 2025

SoftBank Group has taken a bold leap into the future, completing a massive $41 billion investment in...

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Sam Altman's Stark Warning: The Looming Threats of Artificial General Intelligence

December 30, 2025

Sam Altman, OpenAI's CEO, warns of the looming dangers as AI accelerates toward Artificial General I...

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Elon Musk's xAI on a Bold Quest: Is AGI by 2026 Within Reach?

December 22, 2025

Elon Musk's ambitious claim positions xAI as a frontrunner in the race for artificial general intell...

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Amazon's AI Leadership Shakeup: Rohit Prasad's Exit Marks New Era

December 18, 2025

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has announced a significant reorganization of the company's AI leadership, wit...

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Elon Musk's New AGI Timeline: Aiming for Artificial Superintelligence by 2026!

December 18, 2025

In a surprising move, Elon Musk has updated his prediction for artificial general intelligence (AGI)...

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AI Ramblings Episode 33: A Comprehensive Dive into AI's 'Reset to Zero'

December 14, 2025

In Episode 33 of AI Ramblings, Michael Parekh takes us on a journey through the evolving AI industry...

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Microsoft and OpenAI: A Controversial Partnership That Safeguards Stocks Amid AI Advancements

December 5, 2025

Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI, despite its controversies, strategically secures Microsoft's po...