187 | Sam Altman’s Senate Testimony, Companies Leveraging AI for cross industry expansion, OpenAI Will NOT become a for-profit, and other important AI news for the week ending on May 9th, 2025

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Are U.S. companies ready to lead the AI revolution?

Sam Altman's testimony before the U.S. Senate just set the stage for a high-stakes race in AI, where U.S. innovation is battling global superpowers for dominance. In a world where energy and infrastructure dictate AI's growth, the stakes have never been higher.

But it’s not just about big government moves—businesses are rapidly leveraging AI to break industry barriers. From Salesforce moving into customer service to Canva building out new data capabilities, the lines between industries are getting blurred, and it's all powered by artificial intelligence.

In this session, you'll discover:

• Sam Altman’s bold predictions for U.S. AI leadership and its global implications.
• How OpenAI's decision to remain a non-profit reshapes its path and the AI landscape.
• Why energy infrastructure is now seen as the backbone for AI expansion.
• The rise of cross-industry AI plays—how giants like Salesforce and ServiceNow are breaking into new markets.
• OpenAI’s new blueprint for enterprises: The seven key steps every business should follow.
• The role of government in AI: Regulatory risks, infrastructure needs, and strategic competition with China.

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