SEC Appeals Ripple Ruling, AI Expert’s Departure Shakes OpenAI

The SEC is appealing a federal court's ruling on Ripple, raising critical questions about cryptocurrency regulation. Meanwhile, AI expert Tim Brooks leaves OpenAI's video generator Sora for Google, highlighting the competitive landscape in AI development. Plus, Apple releases iOS 18.0.1 to fix critical bugs in the iPhone 16, and the confusion surrounding the definition of AGI continues as even leading experts admit uncertainty.

Sources:
https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/3/24261244/sec-appeal-ripple-xrp-securities-violation
https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/03/even-the-godmother-of-ai-has-no-idea-what-agi-is/
https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/3/24261590/apple-ios-18-0-1-bug-fixes-iphone-16-touch-screen
https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/03/a-co-lead-on-sora-openais-video-generator-has-left-for-google/

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:41) The SEC is appealing a federal court’s ruling on Ripple
(00:03:07) Even the 'godmother of AI' has no idea what AGI is
(00:06:34) Apple releases iOS 18.0.1 with bug fixes for iPhone 16 touch screen and more
(00:09:29) A co-lead on Sora, OpenAI's video generator, has left for Google