Safe Superintelligence worth $32B 🤑, Airtable AI Assistant 🤖, OpenAI Verified ID 🪪

OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever's AGI moonshot was recently valued at a substantial leap from its September funding round. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ 

Sign Up |Advertise|View Online TLDR Together With TLDR AI 2025-04-14 The Battle against Bots: How to protect your AI app (Sponsor) Modern bots are smarter than ever—executing JavaScript, storing cookies, rotating IPs, and even cracking CAPTCHAs with AI. As attacks grow more sophisticated, traditional detection just isn't enough. Enter WorkOS Radar—your all-in-one bot defense solution. With just a single API, you can instantly secure your signup flow against brute force attacks, leaked credentials, and disposable emails. Stop bots in their tracks and keep your real users safe. Start protecting your app today with WorkOS Radar. 🚀 Headlines & Launches Safe Superintelligence valued at $32B (2 minute read) OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever's AGI moonshot was recently valued at a substantial leap from its September funding round. Airtable's New AI Assistant (4 minute read) Airtable has launched Airtable Assistant in beta alongside new capabilities that drastically change what it means to build apps in Airtable. The updates make it easier than ever for developers to build and modify apps, create automations and interfaces, and answer any business questions on enterprise data using natural language. Verified ID May Be Required for Future OpenAI API Access (1 minute read) OpenAI plans to gate access to certain upcoming models behind a new Verified Organization process that will require government-issued ID. Verification will be limited to one org per ID every 90 days. 🧠 Research & Innovation Anthropic Report on University Student AI Usage (22 minute read) Anthropic has released a great educational report on how different groups of university students are using AI. Most groups in STEM use it for homework help while groups in humanities use it less and generally more for ideation and brainstorming. 3D Object Part Segmentation (7 minute read) HoloPart is a semantic 3D Object segmentation model that can identify and separate a single 3D object into meaningful sub-pieces. Efficient Compression for MoE Models (14 minute read) C-Prune is a two-stage pruning method that compresses Mixture-of-Experts models by clustering similar experts and pruning redundant clusters. 🧑‍💻 Engineering & Resources Jax Recommendation Engine (GitHub Repo) A great recommendation engine with metrics, implementations of embedding models, and training infrastructure. Reasoning VLM from Kimi (GitHub Repo) One of the first open reasoning models for visual question answering. This small model is extremely good at grounded question answering for images, image captioning, and even some math based on image input. Document Reranking (9 minute read) LLM4Ranking is a new modular framework that supports both open and closed LLMs for document reranking, complete with evaluation tools and reproducible benchmarks across popular datasets. 🎁 Miscellaneous Google launches AI short film initiative (3 minute read) Google has partnered with filmmakers to produce AI-themed short films, aiming to explore the emotional and ethical dynamics of human-AI coexistence. YouTube backs NO FAKES Act to fight AI misuse (2 minute read) YouTube supports new legislation to combat AI-generated impersonations, reinforcing its commitment to protecting creators and viewers from deepfake harms. Canva unveils Visual Suite 2.0 with AI-powered productivity tools (4 minute read) Canva introduced Visual Suite 2.0 at Canva Create 2025, integrating AI-driven features like Magic Studio, Canva Sheets, and Magic Charts to streamline design workflows. The suite also includes Canva Code for website creation and an enhanced Photo Editor with AI capabilities. These tools aim to unify design, data, and development in a single platform. ⚡ Quick Links HeyBoss AI Website Builder (Product) HeyBoss offers fully customizable AI websites and apps, unlike Wix and Squarespace's template-based approach. Fully open fast inference models (Hugging Face Hub) Apriel models from ServiceNow research are designed for fast inference and showcase good performance. Samsung and Google Cloud Expand Partnership, Bring Gemini to Ballie, a Home AI Companion Robot by Samsung (3 minute read) Ballie, launching this summer, will provide personalized interactions and proactive home assistance using advanced multimodal reasoning. Love TLDR? Tell your friends and get rewards! Share your referral link below with friends to get free TLDR swag! https://refer.tldr.tech/0b6a6dc1/2 Track your referrals here. Want to advertise in TLDR? 📰 If your company is interested in reaching an audience of AI professionals and decision makers, you may want to advertise with us. Want to work at TLDR? 💼 Apply here or send a friend's resume to jobs@tldr.tech and get $1k if we hire them! If you have any comments or feedback, just respond to this email! Thanks for reading, Andrew Tan, Ali Aminian & Andrew Carr Manage your subscriptions to our other newsletters on tech, startups, and programming. Or if TLDR AI isn't for you, please unsubscribe.