… and as is so often the case with email newsletters, I spot an error just seconds after I have hit send! It was Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite, not Gemini 2.5 Flash, which exited preview this week
BIG TECH
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AI Acceleration: Math Olympiads, Video Editing, and Beyond
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AI isn’t just evolving—it’s accelerating. From solving math olympiads to making phone calls and editing full videos, this week proved one thing: the future is happening fast. DeepMind’s AI aced the Math Olympiad.
Netflix cut 90% of scene time with AI.
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Top 50 Largest Companies in the World
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Top 50 Largest Companies in the World @lexfridman @KirkDBorne @Ronald_vanLoon @erikbryn @antgrasso @sallyeaves @Nicochan33 @HaroldSinnott @mvollmer1 @marcusborba @CatherineAdenle @vinod1975 @YuHelenYu @ingliguori @fogoros @ylecun @TerenceLeungSF @SourabhSKatoch @wil_bielert
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Anthropic Projects $4B Revenue Growth Driven by Claude Coding Success
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Anthropic is on track to make $4bn revenue this year, projecting to reach $12bn (or even up to $35bn) in revenue by 2027. This largely depends on its continued success in coding, with, as far as I can tell, every single coding assistant defaulting to Claude 4 Sonnet. This could
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OpenAI Faces Talent Loss, Delays, and Valuation Setbacks
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OpenAI (Chatgpt) ces dernières semaines, gros coup dur : – a perdu la moitié de ses meilleurs talents
– a retardé la sortie de GPT-5
– a repoussé l’open source
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Meta Hires OpenAI’s Shengjia Zhao as Chief Scientist
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Et ça continue… Shendjia Zhao, une des meilleure chercheuse chez open AI, qui a co-développé GPT-4 et le moteur de raisonnement o1 est maintenant recruté par Mark Zuckerberg Traduction : Nous sommes ravis d’annoncer que shengjia_zhao sera le Chief Scientist des Meta
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U.S. AI Blueprint Strategy to Outpace China
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AI Action Plan: The U.S. Blueprint to Outpace China and Rule the Future https://
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Gemini Achieves Gold Medal in Math Olympiad, Launches 2.5 Flash-Lite
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ICYMI here’s what shipped this week —Gemini achieved gold-medal standard in the International Mathematical Olympiad
—Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is stable and generally available for developers and enterprise customers
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OpenAI Releases Upgraded Image Generator for Developers
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OpenAI makes its upgraded image generator available to developers #AI #AIio #AIInnovation #ML #DataScience #Futureofwork @HaroldSinnott @fogoros @iainljbrown @NandoDF @katecrawford @drhassanrashidi @YuHelenYu
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Weekly AI News: Google Opal, Veo 3, and Latest AI Launches
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Here’s your AI news roundup from the past week: – Google introduced #Opal to build “mini apps”
– Google launched Web Guide in Search Labs
– Google Photos added new AI features
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Leonardo.Ai launched Veo 3 Fast
– Higgsfield AI introduced “Higgsfield Steal”
– Proton