The relative failure of Llama 4 turned out to be very consequential to the AI landscape. It led to the shifting the locus of open weights development to China, a move towards closed models as companies running local Llama couldn’t continue to upgrade, & big talent wars in the US.
MARKET TRENDS
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We Got 140,000 Tokens Instead of Flying Cars
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We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140,000 tokens.
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Meta’s $100B VR bet yields 7X stock growth despite losses
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Amazing how Zuck wasted $100B on VR but Meta's stock went up 7X.
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AR Glasses Still Lack Clear Breakthrough Evidence and Market Dominance
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I am still waiting for the breakthrough of AR glasses, which will provide me with clear evidence of the immediate added value of such a device. It's currently a gimmick and no company has come out on top.
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America and China Race in AI While Europe Watches Sidelines
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For America and China AI is a race. For Europe it's a spectator sport.
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Apple’s AI Transition: Can Big Tech Navigate the Shift?
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There is a very good chance that Apple navigates whatever transition AI brings, but also I think about this 2007 Forbes cover often.
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Tech Industry Acceleration: What Will the 2030s Bring?
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Life in the tech industry has been speeding up every decade since the 50s. Makes you wonder what the 2030s will be like.
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Redefining Strategic Pricing With AI: Leadership Blueprint
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Redefining Strategic Pricing With AI: A Leadership Blueprint
#AI #AIio #AIInnovation #ML #DataScience #Futureofwork @fabiomoioli @pascal_bornet @alliekmiller @mattshumer_ @OfficialLoganK @jeremyphoward @GaryMarcus http://
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OpenAI’s AI Hardware Strategy vs Apple’s iPhone Focus
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Apple goes all in iPhone + AI where as OpenAI goes beyond smartphones and developed a completely new AI hardware. My bet is on OpenAI.
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Kimi K2 Achieves 5x Speed Improvement Without Quality Loss
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And in further LLM performance news, Kimi K2 now have a model that's 5x faster for the same quality of results