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🤖 AGI Race, Energy Crisis, Digital Resurrection & Institute Collapse
10 Aug 2025
Today's episode covers major AI developments including OpenAI's secretive GPT-5 energy consumption that could be 20x higher than previous models, raising serious environmental concerns. We explore the controversy around 'deathbots' following AI-generated images of deceased celebrities like Ozzy Osbourne appearing at concerts, sparking debates about digital resurrection ethics. The Alan Turing Institute faces potential collapse amid staff whistleblowing complaints about governance and government funding pressure. Sam Altman discusses OpenAI's latest ChatGPT upgrade as progress toward AGI, though experts warn the hype may be outpacing actual scientific advancement. These stories highlight the complex challenges facing AI today, from institutional crises to environmental impact and ethical dilemmas around consent and digital immortality.Subscribe to our daily newsletter: news.60sec.siteLove AI? Check out our other AI tools: 60sec.site and Artificial Intelligence Radio
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