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OpenAI Launches NextGenAI to Revolutionize Education with AI

Deutsche Telekom and Perplexity Announce AI-Powered Smartphone Under $1K

March 04, 2025

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What we’ll cover today

📝 Perplexity announces $1k smartphone
📰 OpenAI launches NextGenAI to support education
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What You Need to Know

⚡ Deutsche Telekom is launching an AI-powered smartphone in partnership with Perplexity, featuring Magenta AI, an AI assistant app.

⚡ The phone will retail for under $1,000, initially aimed at the European market, and release in 2026.

⚡ Perplexity’s AI will handle tasks like booking flights, sending emails, and setting reminders, expanding from an answer machine to an action machine.

Why It Matters

The collaboration signals AI’s growing role in consumer tech, with telecoms seeking to challenge the dominance of Apple and Google through hardware and AI services.

What You Need to Know

⚡ OpenAI launches NextGenAI, a $50M initiative partnering with 15 leading research institutions to transform education and accelerate breakthroughs.

⚡ The program will benefit over 1 million students and faculty at 13 universities, advancing fields like healthcare, diagnostics, and accessibility.

⚡ NextGenAI aims to nurture the next generation of AI leaders and strengthen the bond between academia and industry.

Why It Matters

With $50M in grants, NextGenAI is set to fast-track AI-driven discoveries, giving students and researchers the tools to push the boundaries of knowledge while making AI more accessible globally.

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