121 | $2,000 per month for the next version of ChatGPT, Ilya Sutskever raises $1B just a few months after leaving OpenAI, Salesforce pivots to AgentForce to focus on AI agents, and many more important AI news from the week ending on September 6, 2024

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Is OpenAI About to Unleash GPT-5? The Billion-Dollar Race for Superintelligence
What happens when one of AI’s most powerful minds leaves to form his own company with a billion-dollar seed round? And why is the next version of GPT poised to be 100 times more powerful than its predecessor?
In this episode of Leveraging AI, we dive into the game-changing news around OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever’s new venture and the jaw-dropping advancements in AI expected in 2024. From billion-dollar funding rounds to the secrets of superintelligence, we break down the latest developments that are reshaping the future of AI and business.
Get ready: the AI revolution is picking up speed, and staying ahead means understanding these new dynamics in the AI landscape.
In this episode, you’ll discover:

• How Ilya Sutskever’s new company, Safe Superintelligence, raised $1 billion and its goal to develop safe AI.
• What makes GPT-Next (or GPT-5) *100 times more powerful* than GPT-4.
• Why OpenAI’s potential $2,000/month subscription tier could change the enterprise AI market.
• How smaller, specialized models are revolutionizing data generation and training for larger AI systems.
• Key developments from competitors like Anthropic, Nvidia, and even Elon Musk’s XAI.

Whether you’re intrigued by billion-dollar valuations, groundbreaking AI models, or how to position your company in the AI arms race, this episode is packed with insights that matter to leaders navigating the future of business.

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