Super happy to announce that we are acquiring @pollenrobotics to bring open-source robots to the world! Since @RemiCadene joined us from Tesla, we’ve become the most widely used software platform for open robotics thanks to @LeRobotHF and the Hugging Face Hub. Now, we’re
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SaaS Value Proposition: Understanding As-a-Service Business Models
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The bundle of goods companies are buying expressed by the words “as a Service” is a complicated one and is *not a small part of the SaaS value proposition.*
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SaaS Infrastructure Costs Impact Million Dollar Economics
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3% of the minimum viable page rotation and 100% of the minimum viable pager rotation both cost $1 million a year though, which is one reason why I am not worried for SaaS companies.
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Hugging Face acquires robotics startup Pollen Robotics
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Hugging Face has acquired the robotics startup Pollen Robotics, according to Fortune. https://
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Anthropic CEO Warns of Large-Scale Industrial Espionage on AI Secrets
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Il existe des « secrets à 100 millions de dollars qui ne tiennent qu’en quelques lignes de code ».
— VISION IA (@vision_ia) 14 avril 2025
Le PDG d’Anthropic, Dario Amodei, redoute un « espionnage industriel à grande échelle ».
« Je suis sûr qu’il y a des gens qui essaient de les voler… et il se peut qu’ils y… pic.twitter.com/vc1iK2wjfbIl existe des « secrets à 100 millions de dollars qui ne tiennent qu’en quelques lignes de code ». Le PDG d’Anthropic, Dario Amodei, redoute un « espionnage industriel à grande échelle ». « Je suis sûr qu’il y a des gens qui essaient de les voler… et il se peut qu’ils y
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xAI Valuation Triples to $80 Billion Following Funding Round
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L’annonce de la fusion est intervenue quelques mois seulement après que xAI a bouclé une levée de fonds massive de 6 milliards de dollars.
— Jouhatsu | AI Influence Operator (@Jouhatsu_ai) 13 avril 2025
À ce moment-là, xAI était valorisé à 24 milliards de dollars.
Mais aujourd’hui ?
Sa valorisation a plus que triplé pour atteindre 80… pic.twitter.com/DxwRokWjoeL’annonce de la fusion est intervenue quelques mois seulement après que xAI a bouclé une levée de fonds massive de 6 milliards de dollars. À ce moment-là, xAI était valorisé à 24 milliards de dollars. Mais aujourd’hui ? Sa valorisation a plus que triplé pour atteindre 80
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Community First Strategy Over Product Development and Fundraising
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With the product, but no good story, and no community, it goes back to square one. Community first. Product wise, I can get it from India and China much faster then developing it from zero. PS: Raise money to pump price is not sustainable.
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Web3 Startups Should Prioritize Community Over Developer Funding
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Dear #Web2 wannabe #Web3 guys, do not raise money just to pay your developers. Focus on your people, your community!
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Arcee Conductor Product Launch Announcement
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Arcee Conductor: https://
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Lutra_AI Agent Gains User Adoption from Reddit Discovery
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Pretty awesome to see users find an old reddit thread mentioning @Lutra_AI , then trying it out, and finding it's the best agent they've used so far!
