Demis Hassabis assembled a secret team of ~20 researchers inside DeepMind to train high-frequency trading algorithms, reportedly aiming to rival Renaissance Technologies. Google disapproved, and the project was quietly disbanded.
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AI-Generated Viking Footage Fools Kids in Visual Realism Test
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My kids saw me play around before, and they thought it was me as a viking in some other shots, and ask when I had recorded it. Feels like we've passed the visual litmus test by now.
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DevRel Track: Multi-Day Agentic Data Apps Hackathon
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The DevRel track at Data + AI Summit 2026 is designed for builders. A multi-day hackathon where teams build agentic data apps for social impact using Databricks Apps, Lakebase, and Agent Bricks DevHub Expo with interactive demos, technical showcases, and community
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npm Error Exposes Anthropic’s Complete Claude Code Architecture
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One npm packaging mistake exposed @AnthropicAI's entire Claude Code tree. The treemap is worth staring at. You can see the silhouette of a real desktop agent, not a thin chat wrapper: terminal UI, session hooks, IDE bridge glue, CLI wiring, etc. Source: randalolson.com/2026/04/02/c… [Translated from EN to English]
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NVIDIA Achieves Highest Token Output in MLPerf Inference v6.0
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Delivered performance, not peak chip specifications, drives AI factory productivity.
— NVIDIA (@nvidia) 1 avril 2026
Rigorous benchmarks are the only way to see past the noise. In MLPerf Inference v6.0, NVIDIA extreme co-design delivered the highest token output across the broadest range of models and… pic.twitter.com/sjLf9dnsEuDelivered performance, not peak chip specifications, drives AI factory productivity. Rigorous benchmarks are the only way to see past the noise. In MLPerf Inference v6.0, NVIDIA extreme co-design delivered the highest token output across the broadest range of models and scenarios. Maximizing token output drives down token cost and maximizes AI factory productivity. Read the blog post to dive into the details: nvda.ws/41aqALX @Baseten, @CoreWeave, @mlcommons
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Midjourney Office Hours – April 1
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Midjourney Office Hours – April 1 nitter.net/i/spaces/1RKZzjyeoaNKB [Translated from EN to English]
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Stanford Annual Causal Science Conference Focuses on AI Evaluation
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Stanford HAI and Stanford Data Science are bringing together experts working in evaluation, experimentation, and causal inference for the Annual Causal Science Conference on April 24. This year’s event focuses on AI evaluation. Register here: datascience.stanford.edu/eve…
→ View original post on X — @stanfordhai, 2026-04-01 19:03 UTC
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Business Story Contested: Seeking Independent Metrics
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Update: @cpmou2022 is contesting the @business story. I am seeking independent metrics here.
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Generative UI Night: Deep Agent SDK Streaming with LangChain
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Join @bromann and @CopilotKit at Generative UI Night next week! Learn all about all things streaming using @LangChain's Deep Agent SDK 🚀🙌 luma.com/vqjs0pft hosted by @WorkOS
→ View original post on X — @langchain, 2026-04-01 18:51 UTC
