Welcome to Buzzinga’s Weekly AI Roundup, your one-stop audio digest of the most important developments in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Robotics. In this week’s briefing (May 19–26, 2025), we cover major investments, ethical concerns, and future-forward innovations shaping the global AI landscape.

🌐 Top Highlights:
	•	OpenAI acquires Jony Ive’s startup to reshape consumer AI devices
	•	Oracle’s $40B Nvidia chip order powers OpenAI infrastructure
	•	$10M salaries offered in a fierce AI talent war
	•	AI chatbots jailbroken in alarming safety study
	•	ILO warns of AI’s disproportionate effect on women’s jobs
	•	Elon Musk’s “Grok” raises ethics questions in U.S. government use
	•	Microsoft’s collaborative AI agents vision unveiled at Build
	•	Apple opens AI models to developers ahead of WWDC
	•	Anthropic’s Claude 4 writes code for hours – autonomously
	•	Google reinvents Search with “AI Mode” and previews AR glasses
	•	Are AI models approaching consciousness? Neuroscience says maybe.
	•	MIT’s multimodal AI learns like a baby – sight and sound without labels
	•	Artists fight back against AI ‘data theft’ in UK legal battle
	•	Energy demands of AI may be exaggerated – investors warned
	•	UK military pivots to AI-first defense strategy
	•	Meta’s data use for AI in legal spotlight in Germany

🎙️ Hosted by Buzzinga’s editorial team (Google NotebookLM), this episode brings you a smart, fast, and insightful breakdown of everything that mattered in the AI world this week.

Buzzinga’s Weekly AI Roundup: May 19–26, 2025 | Biggest AI, ML & Robotics News

Ali Moheyaldeen