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US AI Costs Push Startups to China; Baby Test Gap - AI Daily Brief

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Today's Top 3 Headlines

  1. AI Industry News

    🤖 US AI costs surge, startups turn to Chinese models to save 10x expenses

    NPR reports U.S. AI models' high costs force startups like Lindy.ai to switch to China's DeepSeek-V4, cutting costs by 10x and saving millions. For founders, cost efficiency is becoming the key driver in choosing AI infrastructure amid the arms race.

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  2. Technology

    🤖 AI Models Fail in Baby-View Video Test, Revealing Infants' Learning Advantages

    A study found AI models failed on infant-view video tests, while babies learned efficiently, showing a significant learning advantage. For AI developers, this suggests future efforts can draw on infant brain architecture principles to improve LLM efficiency and generalization.

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  3. AI Industry News

    🤖 Body scanning company Neko Health raises $700M Series C

    Spotify co-founder Daniel Ek's Neko Health raised $700M in Series C led by Lightspeed. For preventive healthcare entrepreneurs, the funding validates AI body scanning's commercial potential and signals intensifying competition.

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+6 more headlines

  • 🤖 Cohere VP: Enterprise AI sovereignty must control the complete Agent tech stack
  • 🤖 Anthropic and Ode form joint venture, embedding AI engineers into enterprise operations
  • 🤖 Hassabis calls for AI safety review agency within this year
  • 🤖 OpenAI launches a $230 Codex-specific keyboard
  • 🤖 Raises $200M at $1B valuation, this robotic arm has its own ideas
  • 🤖 OpenAI and Work Louder launch custom keyboard Codex Micro
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