Interesting framing. Unfortunately the last few years have driven (ha!) home the point that market for self driving vehicles is *extremely* small, especially outside of a few big tech bubbles. IMHO, if that is really what they are focusing on, then *personal* transportation is
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Small Purpose-Built AI Models Better Than Largest Models
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The biggest AI model is not always the best solution, especially for real world problems that are narrow and specific. Small, purpose-built models can run faster, cost less, and be deployed directly on devices, making them far more practical. The future of AI is about using the… pic.twitter.com/rO0niW1gB2
— Satya Mallick (@LearnOpenCV) 23 avril 2026The biggest AI model is not always the best solution, especially for real world problems that are narrow and specific. Small, purpose-built models can run faster, cost less, and be deployed directly on devices, making them far more practical. The future of AI is about using the
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Plain Chips Resurgence: Texas Instruments Reports Valuation Surge
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The resurgence in “plain-old” chips is something I’ve been writing about for over a year now. It has come to pass, best exemplified by Texas Instruments’s Wednesday evening report. But the stocks anticipated this turn-around, and many see shares as fully valued even if AI data
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Software CEOs Still Struggle to Monetize AI Despite Hype
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Every quarter, software CEOs tantalize with the prospects of AI-linked revenue. Three and a half years after ChatGPT burst on the scene, it’s still hard for the Street to see any material payoff from AI for most software vendors. I somehow suspect this quarter won’t be different.
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Micron Technology: From Commodity Chip Maker to AI Hardware Leader
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Micron Technology is one of the most interesting tech company stories of the last twenty years. It continues to be treated as a commodity chip maker, but I believe its profile has changed as the dynamics of the market have changed. The rise of AI makes memory essential in a way
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Huawei Ascend chips independence could reshape China AI landscape
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My honest opinion: everything hinges on whether Huawei can truly train DeepSeek v4 entirely on the Ascend chips and run the inference process. If they are efficient enough, and China manages to scale this and thus become truly independent of NVIDIA and CUDA, then China's AI
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Chinese Humanoid Robots Outrun Human Marathon World Record
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Breaking news! Chinese humanoids are now officially faster than humans. 🤯
— Andreas Klinger 🦾 (@andreasklinger) 23 avril 2026
The Beijing E-Town Half Marathon just happened. Humans and humanoids running in parallel. Over 300 robots competed. And the winner, Honor Lightning, beat the human world record holder by seven minutes.… pic.twitter.com/i9PHDdH5ehBreaking news! Chinese humanoids are now officially faster than humans. The Beijing E-Town Half Marathon just happened. Humans and humanoids running in parallel. Over 300 robots competed. And the winner, Honor Lightning, beat the human world record holder by seven minutes.
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GPT 5.5 needs serious communication style like Claude
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I hope that spud (gpt 5.5) will also get a new, more serious way of communicating. What I like about Claude is this seriousness, this concise and confident communication. I dislike ChatGPT's "chattyness" in everyday use, this forced "emotional understanding," even when you adjust
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Accumulating metric data for upcoming analysis
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J'amasse également une quantité de datas métriques pour dégainer bientôt…
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Towards AI Sponsors Event: Organization Growth Milestone
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This one felt a bit surreal.
For the first time, @towards_AI was sponsoring an event. And seeing our logo there… was honestly wild. A few years ago, this was just content, courses, and a community we were building step by step. Now we are supporting one of the best AI