Weekly roundup — Other top AI stories you might have missed this week: - ChatGPT's growth has slowed down after a period of rapid expansion. In June, global website traffic for ChatGPT dropped by nearly 10%, marking its first decline since its launch in November, according to Similarweb data.
- New York City is now enforcing its AI employment law, which requires companies using AI-infused hiring programs to show that their technology is not biased. It's now illegal for employers to assess NYC job candidates and employees using AI tools without doing independent bias audits, which they must disclose publicly.
- The European Union and Japan have announced that they are looking to form a partnership around AI. The partnership is part of the EU's plan to decrease its dependence on Chinese technology.
- Nvidia quietly acquired OmniML, an AI startup specializing in compressing machine learning applications for edge devices. The acquisition took place in February but was made public this week. Nvidia intends to integrate OmniML's technology into its AI software.
- OpenAI has made GPT-4, its latest text-generating model, available through its API. Developers can now integrate the chatbot technology into their applications and services using the cloud-based API.
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