a humanoid olympics prize would probably accelerate timelines dramatically. would be exciting to watch too
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Global AI Race Intensifies: DeepSeek Challenges OpenAI in Competition
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The Global AI Race Intensifies Geopolitical tensions are fueling a global race in artificial intelligence development. China's DeepSeek has launched R1, an efficient AI model rivaling OpenAI's capabilities at lower costs. This competition underscores the need for international
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DeepSeek and global AI race: geopolitics, innovation, chaos
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The Guardian view on DeepSeek and a global AI race: geopolitics, innovation and the rise of chaos https://
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AI Economics Shift: Inference and RL Drive Future Costs
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And for those arguing this means less reliance on compute—it actually means more.
 The game is shifting. The biggest costs aren’t just in pre-training on human data anymore.
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DeepSeek Export Bans Real Story Beyond Cheating Accusations
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🇺🇸🇨🇳 The uproar over #DeepSeek “cheating” is missing the real story.
— Nina Schick (@NinaDSchick) 4 février 2025
Yes, even if they had access to 50,000 NVIDIA H100s—$1.5–2B worth of compute—despite export bans.
But let’s be real: U.S. export bans don’t stop compute from flowing.
20% of NVIDIA’s revenue comes from… pic.twitter.com/jSp0hGiYPbThe uproar over #DeepSeek “cheating” is missing the real story. Yes, even if they had access to 50,000 NVIDIA H100s—$1.5–2B worth of compute—despite export bans. But let’s be real: U.S. export bans don’t stop compute from flowing. 20% of NVIDIA’s revenue comes from
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Germany’s AI Competitiveness Threatened by Energy Policy Disadvantage
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Crazy ideology. Also means that Germany is now at a significant disadvantage when it comes to AI/Industrial Intelligence. They simply won’t be able to compete on industrial energy prices (ditto UK) – maybe with more coal and imports of LNG from America / Qatar ? https://
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When Will AI Surpass the Smartest Human Intelligence?
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Vus les progrès foudroyants de l’IA depuis début décembre 2024 Quand pensez vous que l’IA dépassera l’homme le plus intelligent sur terre ? 2025 comme l’affirme @elonmusk 2026 comme @StephaneMallard 2027 comme Ray Kurzweil
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Trust Emerges as Key Factor Beyond Foundational AI Models
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"In this early rush for gold in the AI market, we’ve become so fixated on the foundational models that we’ve forgotten that the real, biggest market has yet to emerge, and trust will be central to winning it." My weekly column for @InfoWorld
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Beyond Generative AI Hype: Culture and Data Game-Changers
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Take a listen to my latest #audio #podcast "Beyond The Generative AI Hype: Why Culture And Data Are The True Game-Changers In 2025". If you want to move beyond the AI hype and understand what truly drives success with generative AI, this conversation will give you the
