In the AI era, anyone with an idea can assemble a team of collaborators and get to a prototype in weeks vs. months. @Stanford scholars @stanfordmav and @msbernst discussed their new book, Flash Teams, in today’s HAI Seminar. The recording will post next week!
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Physicists Support Anthropic Company Hiring
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All the physicists are rooting for Anthropic, because it’s packed with them.
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Lightning AI Cloud Compute Platform Offers Competitive GPU Pricing
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I love this upgrade. Lightning AI is my go-to cloud compute platform due to its user-friendliness (great UI, persistent environment, multi-GPU and multi-node support, etc), and now the prices are also really great. An A100 for $1.55/hour through Lambda Labs or an H100 for $2.70 x.com/_willfalcon/st…
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Nvidia to Take $2 Billion Stake in Elon Musk’s xAI
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Breaking News: Nvidia is set to take up to $2 billion in stake in xAI, Elon Musk's company, according to Bloomberg. Looks like Jensen didn't appreciate Sam Altman investing in AMD one bit!
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Seeking Alternative: Productivity-Focused Tiny Teams Approach
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btw i dont really have an alternative, but am looking for one. what i have so far is Tiny Teams: http://
latent.space/p/tiny instead of appealing to vibes, or pushing a pipe dream about a billion dollar solo developer, i like pushing people towards productivity and efficiency and -
Overcoming Barriers: The Whisper of Determination
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Thought for the day Most barricades aren’t walls.
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OpenAI DevDay Meme: ‘Killed My Startup’ Narrative
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for those that are new around here/new to me, "oai killed my startup" is just a regular devday meme, as old as aws re:invent. https://
x.com/hwchase17/stat
us/1975603633791377920
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Can startups survive building on LLMs against big tech?
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So based on the trend, can we say that building tools on top of LLMs is a bad idea? Eventually you will get killed by big companies? Probably only open sourced alternatives will survive.
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One Trillion Startups Created Milestone Achievement
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And created 1,000,000,000,000,001+ Startups!
