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OpenAI adds personal finance tools to ChatGPT, connects more than 12,000 financial accounts
OpenAI has rolled out a preview version of personal finance tools for U.S. ChatGPT Pro subscribers, TechCrunch reported. Users can link bank and brokerage accounts and ask ChatGPT questions ranging from spending analysis to future financial planning. The feature works on the web and iOS and uses Plaid to connect accounts at more than 12,000 institutions. Users can also disconnect accounts and have synced data deleted within 30 days.
Mobility
Tesla completes design of AI5 chip as U.S. presses automakers on war preparedness
The United States is stepping up a wartime response posture, adding pressure on the auto industry. The Pentagon has contacted top executives at major automakers such as GM and Ford to sound out slowing some EV output and expanding weapons and military supplies production. Separately, Ford’s CEO warned about Chinese EVs and the company reshuffled its organisation. Volkswagen accelerated battery work, while Tesla completed its AI5 chip design and updated its FSD app amid complaints over HW3 limits.
Mobility
Beer-keg-sized electric motor hits 1,000 hp output on par with Tesla Plaid
Germany\'s Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Systems and Device Technology unveiled a compact, lightweight electric motor prototype delivering close to 1,000 horsepower, setting a marker in the race to electrify aviation. The 94-kg unit achieves a power density of 8 kW per kg with a small structure about the size of a 12.5-kg gas cylinder. It uses 4x3-phase hairpin windings, direct oil-spray cooling and thin NO15 steel sheets, and includes a four-section redundant safety design for aviation use.