I shared a controversial take the other day at an event and I decided to write it down in a longer format: I’m afraid AI won't give us a "compressed 21st century". The "compressed 21st century" comes from Dario's "Machine of Loving Grace" and if you haven’t read it, you probably
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Hugging Face Libraries Surge: 25% Created in Early 2025
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wow! >25% of Hugging Face libraries with the highest GitHub star counts (10k+) have been created in the first two months of 2025 alone staying relevant in the long run is the hardest skills in AI. each wave changes everything, our community keeps growing
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Open Source Dominates Robotics Industry
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Open source winning in robotics as well https://t.co/p1kbArv5Yh
— Thomas Wolf (@Thom_Wolf) 1 mars 2025Open source winning in robotics as well
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Open-Source AI Critical for Safety and Humanity Resilience
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Holy crazy fu**ing sh*t! My TED talk is finally out In this short story I explain why open-source AI is critical for safety and humanity's resilience. Yep, you don’t hear that perspective very often! It's called "What if AI just works" Find here:
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DeepSeek builds custom file system for efficient AI model training
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Holy shit, the DeepSeek team went down to built a new file system to train their AI model more efficiently What’s next?
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DeepSeek releases three new open-source repositories
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I want to share bit of context on today's new releases from DeepSeek: three very small (0-500 lines of code), self-contained, yet fascinating newly open-sourced repositories. Let's dive in! 1. The first one is just data: DeepSeek/Profile-data (links at the end)
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Hugging Face Reaches Top 10 GitHub Organizations with 500K Stars
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Hugging Face just entered the top 10 organizations on @github Close to 500,000 GitHub stars across our open-source libraries! Couldn't be more proud of what this 220-person team is accomplishing
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FastRTC: Python Framework for Real-Time Voice AI Applications
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AI models now handle voice/speech yet building w. them in Python is very frustrating Welcome FastRTC here to solve
– Automatic Voice Detection
– Handling WebRTC & the backend for real-time apps
– Calling Phones Blog https://
huggingface.co/blog/fastrtc
Github https://
github.com/freddyaboulton
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Grok-2 Open-Source Release Plans from Elon Musk
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Indeed I was talking about *open-source* SOTA large models but Grok-2 will be soon open-source, right @elonmusk
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DeepSeek MoE Architecture for Large Language Models
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Let me add a bit context to the latest DeepSeek code release as I feel it was a bit bare bones. Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) is a simple extension of transformers which is rapidly establishing itself as be the go-to architecture for mid-to-large size LLM (20B-600B parameters). It