Tech leaders respond to the rapid rise of DeepSeek
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Tech Leaders Respond to DeepSeek’s Rapid Rise in AI
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Microsoft Copilot Think Deeper Feature Expansion Announced
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thrilled so many of you were as excited as me about Think Deeper yesterday. And if you hit limit last night – you can now dive deeper, longer. Give it a go! https://t.co/tKMNTliNSr https://t.co/ihUis2z149
— Mustafa Suleyman (@mustafasuleyman) 30 janvier 2025thrilled so many of you were as excited as me about Think Deeper yesterday. And if you hit limit last night – you can now dive deeper, longer. Give it a go! https://
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Dario’s DeepSeek Essay: Closed-Source Justification Critique
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Finally took time to go over Dario's essay on DeepSeek and export control and to be honest it was quite painful to read. And I say this as a great admirer of Anthropic and big user of Claude* The first half of the essay reads like a lengthy attempt to justify that closed-source
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OpenAI raises $40 billion funding round at $340 billion valuation
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OpenAI is in early talks to raise up to $40 billion in a funding round led by SoftBank that would value the ChatGPT maker at $340 billion. https://
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-in-talks-for-huge-investment-round-valuing-it-up-to-340-billion-2a2d4327
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AI Integration Coming to NVIDIA Snowflake and Databricks
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6/6: Coming soon to NVIDIA, Snowflake, and Databricks.
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Apple Demonstrates Advanced 4M AI Model Publicly
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Apple's public demo of its ‘4M’ #AI model
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Google and Meta dominate AI model pre-training landscape
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Thanks! Yeah seems like so far Google/Meta are the only two adtech horses in the race for pre-training. (I'm curious if any ML engineers with Llama/Gemini experience also have ad-tech experience.) Would love to hear more what you're doing with post-training though!
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Alibaba’s Qwen 2.5 Max surpasses DeepSeekR1, free video test
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#DeepSeekR1 drives the world crazy but no, it's not the best Chinese #ChatGPT! @AlibabaGroup just released its AI, Qwen 2.5 Max, and it's just crazy. I test it in my latest video right here → https://youtube.com/watch?v=zE_dM7DwPQw … Everything is free… Even generate videos.
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SambaNova Partners with HuggingFace for 10x Faster AI Inference
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ICYMI: We've partnered with @HuggingFace to bring 10x faster #AI inference speeds to devs! @AI at Meta's Llama 3 & @Alibaba_Qwen models SambaNova Cloud's Llama Guard & Qwen QwQ Easy integration with minimal code changes @deepseek_ai coming soon! Try it now