It's been a big week on the Veo front. Here are the highlights: —You can now generate vertical format videos in @FlowbyGoogle and via the Gemini API. —We reduced prices in the Gemini API by ~50%, so now developers can build with Veo 3 at $0.40/second and Veo 3 Fast at
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NVIDIA DGX Spark Desktop AI Supercomputer Reservations Open
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Look what just arrived for our dev team in the labs … Reservations for NVIDIA DGX Spark — your own desktop AI supercomputer — close in less than a week. Get ready to #SparkSomethingBig https://
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FTC Violations: Enforcement Gaps in Tech Compliance
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It’s called an FTC violation but nobody cares about those unless they get caught
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Cloud 100: AI Drives $1 Trillion Valuation Milestone
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Forbes has published its Cloud 100 Report 2025 – for the first time, the total valuation of the 100 leading private cloud companies exceeds $1 trillion. And AI is the major driver: around 42% of this total value can be attributed to companies whose core business is artificial
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Corporate Culture Failure Stagnates Innovation and Growth
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This is exactly the mindset that made Twitter so bad back then, it's the IDGAF-ness and inability to see reality or be honest about it And if you can't do that, you can't improve a company, you just stagnate it and long term run it into the ground
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Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition saved the platform from decline
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This is the typical reaction I got in 2022, it's one of lethargy, low energy and IDGAF-ness God bless Elon bought it and saved Twitter
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Salesforce Leverages Open Source Models for Advanced AI Research Agent
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Interesting example of how open weights models provide opportunities for innovation. Salesforce builds a strong deep research agent from OpenAI’s small open source model. Though open models development is dependent on the good will of OpenAI, Mistral & a few Chinese firms.
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AI Wearables, Microsoft-Claude Partnership, and Claude Updates
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Top stories in AI today: – Alterego’s “near-telepathic” AI wearable
– Microsoft eyes Claude for Office 365
– Create mini product photos with Nano Banana
– Claude gains file creation capabilities
– 4 new AI tools, community workflows, and more Read more: https://
therundown.ai/p/alterego-deb
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NVIDIA praised for outstanding AI model development
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Thanks to @nvidia @NVIDIAAI for making such a great model!

