**๐ŸŽ‰ Today’s Tech & AI News Digest ๐ŸŽ‰**

๐Ÿ“œ 2024 Tech Layoffs
The tech sector faced significant layoffs in 2024, affecting major companies like Tesla, Amazon, Google, and many startups.

A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs

๐Ÿ“ฐ 2024 AI News Highlights
2024 saw notable advancements in generative AI, with NVIDIA’s AI architecture dominating the market.

AI News Round-Up 2024: 10 Biggest Stories That Dominated the Year

๐Ÿ” UK Consults on AI Training Copyright
The UK is considering an opt-out model for AI training on copyrighted content to address intellectual property concerns.

UK consults on opt-out model for training AIs on copyrighted content

๐Ÿค– OpenAI’s Reasoning Model API
OpenAI launched its o1 reasoning model to select developers, enhancing AI’s ability to perform complex reasoning tasks.

OpenAI brings its o1 reasoning model to its API โ€” for certain developers

๐Ÿ”’ AI Security Challenges
A CrowdStrike survey reveals that security professionals are skeptical about the benefits of generative AI, highlighting adoption challenges.

CrowdStrike Survey Highlights Security Challenges in AI Adoption

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Google’s AI in High-Risk Domains
Google allows its AI tools in high-risk domains with human supervision to ensure ethical use and mitigate risks.

Google says customers can use its AI in ‘high-risk’ domains, so long as there’s human supervision

๐ŸŽ 2024 Holiday Gift Guide
The Verge offers a comprehensive holiday gift guide for 2024, featuring unique tech gadgets suitable for various recipients.
https://www.theverge.com/24224043/holiday-gift-guide-2024-best-ideas-unique-tech-gadgets

๐Ÿ’ก AI Boom and Fundraising Struggles
Despite the AI boom, non-AI startups continue to face significant challenges in securing funding and sustaining operations.

AI boom masks fundraising struggles for non-AI startups

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