oh gosh if Satya's self-assessment for the Microsoft board gets admitted to the record…
BIG TECH
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Satya Nadella struggles with FTC regulatory compliance binder
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Satya having problems flipping through the binder after direction from FTC lawyer
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Twitter Culture Under Musk: Platform Moderation Concerns
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twitter is a lot of things but this is a decent screenshot to show just how unhinged certain corners have grown in the Musk era
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Microsoft lawyer prepares testimony in major tech lawsuit
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holding his hands clasped in front of him beside one of Microsoft's other lawyers as he waits to take the stand
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Microsoft Leadership Discusses AI Strategy with Phil Spencer
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talking with Phil Spencer and Beth Wilkinson, who is representing Microsoft
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Nvidia dominates AI benchmarks while Intel Habana gains ground
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Nvidia sweeps AI benchmarks, but Intel brings meaningful competition Habana came very close on several tests of 8-way systems. @MLCommons $NVDA $INTC $AMD #AI #MLPerf #GPU #CPU
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OpenAI assistants, healthcare AI, and Unity’s AI content generation
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Stories featured this issue from @aaronpholmes (OpenAI getting into personal assistants), @SteveLohr (AI use in healthcare), @yiqinsh + @BTLipschultz (secondary market frenzy for AI shares), @BarbaraOrtutay (intv w/ John Riccitiello on Unity getting into AI-generated content).
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Databricks vs Snowflake: Different Approaches to Data
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Databricks' philosophy to addressing modern data use cases is quite different than Snowflake's, which relies on extensive partner networks to do a lot of the heavy lifting. We saw that in the announcements for both companies this week (with conferences on exactly the same days).
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Databricks acquires MosaicML for ML model building platform
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It also said it was acquiring MosaicML for $1.3 billion, giving it another piece of the new NEW data stack—building and serving ML models from scratch. The explosion of LLMs, it seems, is as good a time as any to re-re-bundle the data stack.
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DGX Station Repeatedly Fails: Third Hardware Issue in Months
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My DGX Station https://
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… died AGAIN and Nvidia is again shipping me a replacement unit. First was a cooling pump, then an NVLINK failure, now a CPU overheat. Good service, but a lemon of a $150k product.