AI is proving its worth in the investment sector, with OpenAI’s ChatGPT outperforming 70% of top U.S. equity funds. This AI-constructed portfolio, which started with a hypothetical $10,000, has been going strong for six weeks, maintaining a solid fourth place among the top 10 funds. The star performer in the portfolio is Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), up an impressive 59% since the position was opened. Read the full article here.

Tesla quietly launched a new Twitter account dedicated to its AI efforts. The account, @Tesla_AI, shared its first thread detailing Tesla’s work on building foundation models for autonomous robots. The thread ended with a call to join the Tesla AI team, underscoring the company’s commitment to advancing AI technology. Read the full article here.

AI is making its way into political campaigning, with figures like Ron DeSantis and Donald Trump Jr. leveraging the technology. However, experts are raising concerns about the potential misuse of AI, particularly the spread of deepfake misinformation in the 2024 elections. The use of deepfakes as a political weapon has already begun, highlighting the urgent need for regulation and voter education. Read the full article here.

Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, expressed optimism about the transformative potential of AI in education. Gates highlighted how AI can simplify complex subjects, assist teachers, and create personalized sets of questions for students, taking the availability of educational tools to a “whole new level.” Read the full article here.

Snapchat’s MyAI chatbot, which boasts 150 million users, could help improve advertisements on the platform, according to Snap Inc‘s (NYSE:SNAP) CEO Evan Spiegel. The extensive use of MyAI will help Snapchat improve its machine-learning algorithms, potentially boosting the company’s top and bottom lines. Read the full article here.