"Tenstorrent’s strategy is to attract AI developers by going beyond better hardware to offer an easy-to-use open-source software stack -" talking the importance of open source in automotive solutions with @ojoyoshida http://
ojoyoshidareport.com/with-nvidia-it
s-always-take-it-or-leave-it/
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Tenstorrent’s Open-Source AI Stack Strategy Against Nvidia Proprietary Model
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Black Forest Labs Releases Flux Image and Video Models
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Seeing tons of tweet about the Flux image/video models the last few days. Took me a bit to realize it was from the ex-Stability guys who started Black Forest Labs.
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Hugging Face Acquires Startup to Handle BigLlama-3.1-1Q
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Hugging Face had to acquire a startup to handle BigLlama. You know what it means… BigLlama-3.1-1Q
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Humane AI Pin Returns Become E-Waste Due Connectivity Issues
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“Humane cannot refurbish returned AI Pins due to a technical limitation with the cellular connectivity, and returned units are simply e-waste at this point.” HOW
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Anduril Secures $1.5B to Scale Autonomous Weapons Manufacturing
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Anduril has secured $1.5B in Series F funding to hyperscale defense manufacturing. Introducing Arsenal-1, a 5M+ sq ft state-of-the-art facility to produce autonomous weapons systems. Learn more: https://
anduril.com/article/anduri
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AI4Science Hype Cycle and VC Funding Limitations for Complex Problems
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I have a feeling AI4Science is now entering an overhyped period … AI4Sustainability is great but many sustainability challenges cannot be solved by AI and AI4Sustainability can be a distraction … Increasingly I feel VC $$ are not great at solving "wicked problems" ….
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14-Year-Old Indian Developer Creates AI Chatbot and Patents
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Kartik, a 14-year-old from Haryana, has created Robotic Vision for Humans, an Indian AI chatbot similar to ChatGPT, and has filed six patents. In addition, he writes books about coding, graphic design, and the future of technology up to 2050 and beyond. Click on the link to know
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India’s CoE Secures ₹131 Crore for IoT AI Startup
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The Centre of Excellence (CoE) for IoT and AI in Vizag, a collaborative initiative between the Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Andhra Pradesh Innovation Society, and NASSCOM under the Digital India program, has secured ₹131 crore in startup funding.
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Capital-Efficient Strategy Against Well-Funded Competitors
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Always case by case, but if it’s just the one competitor you’re concerned about, and if they seem potentially overcapitalized – I might sometimes like going after the space with a more capital efficient and careful approach. (Making lots of assumptions here)
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Humane AI Pin Early Access Program Controversy Explained
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Nope – not to my knowledge, lol. 7,000 Humane Ai Pin customers must just… think they're on an "early access" program or something, lol