google wants to make AI "helpful for everyone", says sundar pichai. i can't tell if he's excited or annoyed (or both) RE the fact that google has been using AI for years and years in various ways but suddenly people are talking about it (via generative AI) as if it's brand new.
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Microsoft Bets Fusion Power Closer Than Many Think
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Microsoft Bets That Fusion Power Is Closer Than Many Think https://
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W&B Raises Capital Driven by Machine Learning and LLM Growth
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W&B didn't need to raise the round, obviously. It's grown substantially on the back of the machine learning—including LLMs. OpenAI is a customer of W&B. So it was a situation where it might as well ask for a big number, and if it didn't stick, that's fine.
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Scale Donovan: First LLM Deployed on Classified Networks
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Scale Donovan is the first LLM deployed on classified networks. Unlike other companies, we are actually on the ground with operators today. We’re seeing a lot of AI tourists pretending to be AI natives. They’re not selling solutions, they’re selling vaporware.
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Scale AI Launches Donovan Defense Copilot and EGP Platform
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Today, @scale_AI is launching our 2 major platforms to bolster government and enterprise:
— Alexandr Wang (@alexandr_wang) 10 mai 2023
🎖 Scale Donovan, the AI copilot for defense
🏙 Scale EGP, full-stack generative AI for global enterprise
👇 See Donovan in action below
🧵 on our platforms and why they are so critical pic.twitter.com/RcdtnL0BtjToday, @scale_AI is launching our 2 major platforms to bolster government and enterprise: Scale Donovan, the AI copilot for defense Scale EGP, full-stack generative AI for global enterprise See Donovan in action below on our platforms and why they are so critical
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DigitalOcean CEO Charts Sane Course Through Generative AI Craze
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DigitalOcean CEO Spruill charts a sane course through the generative AI craze It is possible to build AI without getting into an arms race with Microsoft and Google, says Spruill. https://
thetechnologyletter.com/the-posts/digi
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Microsoft Signs First Commercial Fusion Power Deal with Helion
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microsoft becomes helion's first customer, in the first commercial deal for fusion power:
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Axelera AI showcases at TSMC 2023 EU Technology Symposium
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Another event you don’t want to miss to connect with us! Axelera AI will be present at the TSMC 2023 EU Technology Symposium in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on May 23. Our team we’ll be showcasing our value proposition, so mark your calendar! #technology #ai #edgeai
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Microsoft’s Automatic Prompt Optimization Boosts LLM Performance
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Microsoft’s Automatic Prompt Optimization Improves Prompts to Boost LLM Performance https://
syncedreview.com/2023/05/09/mic
rosofts-automatic-prompt-optimization-improves-prompts-to-boost-llm-performance/
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Large Funds Redirect Capital from Crypto to Tech Valuations
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It’s a great way for large funds to deploy huge amounts of money diverted from metaverse/crypto/low-multiple SaaS investments. But I really don’t know if paying huge prices for cos that would otherwise have sold for these prices a few years back is wise. Let’s see!