AI Updates: Jan 15-21

Microsoft launched Copilot Pro, a subscription offering individuals advanced AI capabilities including access to GPT-4 Turbo and enhanced AI image creation. This roundup of AI news for January 15 to 21, 2024 also covers Arizona State University becoming the first higher education institution to collaborate with OpenAI, integrating ChatGPT into its educational programs. It further notes ongoing regulatory activity around Canada's AI and Data Act (AIDA), the European Union's AI Act, and the U.S. Algorithmic Accountability Act, along with Meta's Purple Llama project to help developers deploy generative AI models responsibly.