The top AI news of 2021

The year has introduced some gigantic AI models and GPT-3 competitors while witnessing regulatory crackdowns on big tech from countries worldwide. Some companies provided huge aids for the pandemic struck nations, and some went in other directions, like flying to space. The year only kept getting more interesting by the end. We've got you a timeline of the year, highlighting the most important updates of 2021 you should know. AI21 Labs released a language model that it claims is'the largest and most sophisticated language model ever released for general use by developers.'