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Arcee Announces New Foundational Model Family AFM 4.5B
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Arcee Foundation Model Family Launch: AFM-4.5B Released
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Big News! We're thrilled to announce the Arcee Foundation Model (AFM) Family, starting with AFM-4.5B – our *first* foundational model! Built for real-world performance — GPU-tier results, CPU-efficient Enterprise-ready — privacy, compliance & Western regulatory focus
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Sam Altman Mocks Meta’s $100M Signing Bonuses for OpenAI Talent
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Sam Altman affirme que Meta et Zuckerberg propose des primes à la signature de 100 millions de dollars aux employés d’OpenAI. Pas 100 millions de dollars en salaire annuel — juste en prime de bienvenue ! Il a ridiculisé Meta en disant : « Ce n’est pas comme ça qu’on construit
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EU Strengthens AI Ecosystem with Infrastructure and Regulatory Reform
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At a @StanfordHAI event, @HennaVirkkunen detailed the EU's commitment to a robust AI ecosystem through infrastructure upgrades and streamlined regulations. The plan aims to ensure Europe becomes a favorable environment for AI researchers and startups.
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CEO to discuss AI future at TNW Conference Amsterdam
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We’re excited to be at TNW Conference 2025 tomorrow and Friday, in sunny Amsterdam! Join our CEO @FabAroundEU on Friday at 16:00 CEST for a main stage panel discussion: “The Good, The Bad, and The Future of AI” moderated by FT’s @CristinaCriddle
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Automated Prompt Engineering: No-Code MVP
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Prompt engineering with automation is a deadly combo. You can go from idea to MVP without touching a single line of code. Zero barrier.
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MiniMax’s Hailuo 02: Powerful Video AI Ranked #2 Globally
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China's MiniMax continues to cook — this time delivering a powerful video AI called Hailuo 02
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 18 juin 2025
The model currently ranks #2 on the Artificial Analysis leaderboard (ahead of Veo 3) with 1080p outputs and the ability to handle extreme physicspic.twitter.com/N7WaEh8QdSChina's MiniMax continues to cook — this time delivering a powerful video AI called Hailuo 02 The model currently ranks #2 on the Artificial Analysis leaderboard (ahead of Veo 3) with 1080p outputs and the ability to handle extreme physics
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India Launches Sovereign AI Infrastructure with Shakti Cloud
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India now has its first #sovereignAI infrastructure. Explore how @YottaInfra built Shakti Cloud to offer high-end computing services to its clients looking to develop and deploy large language models. Read the full customer story: https://
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Karpathy Speaks at YC AI Startup School Event
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Pleasure to come by the YC AI Startup School today! I'm told the recordings will be up "in the coming weeks", I'll link to it then and include the slides. Thank you YC for organizing and bringing together an awesome group of builders! https://
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DoorDash Bizdev Seeks $200K Investment at Premium Valuation
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Bizdev at DoorDash: I dunno everybody says that.
Issuer: We have evaporated “everybody” out of this customer pool, and it is now super-concentrated at top end. See this deck for summary statistics.
Bizdev: You have my attention.
Issuer: We want you to be in for $200 each for X%.