4/ Then in December, Disney agreed to a deal worth around $1 billion. Mickey Mouse, Marvel, Pixar, Star Wars, all licensed for people to drop into Sora videos. An OpenAI exec called it a shift on the level of the end of silent film.
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OpenAI’s Sora: from media success to failure in six months
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OpenAI created the most media-covered AI video application on Earth. It cost them millions per day to run. But it only earned them $2.1 million over its entire lifespan. Here is how Sora went from number one to dead in six months:
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Query about Kimi K2.7 scores and comparison
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Do we have Kimi K2.7 scores yet? If so, how does it compare?
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Open-weight: essential for trust and innovation
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This model and the following ones will be open-weight. We believe this is essential for the trust of our customers and for research and developer communities. You cannot own, inspect, audit, or improve a system to which you are not authorized to
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Agents need one system of record with unified governance
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Without the right context, even the most advanced agents fail to give reliable answers. And when context is incomplete, AI will fill the gaps. “Agents need one system of record, with all of your data and unified governance,” says Databricks co-founder and CEO, @alighodsi
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Runway’s Fourth Annual AI Festival Coming to Tokyo
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Runway's fourth annual AI Festival is coming to Japan. Join us on July 30th in Tokyo to celebrate the creatives working at the forefront of art and technology.
— Runway (@runwayml) 16 juin 2026
Tickets are now available at the link below. pic.twitter.com/jtrCfjQPVlRunway's fourth annual AI Festival is coming to Japan. Join us on July 30th in Tokyo to celebrate the creatives working at the forefront of art and technology. Tickets are now available at the link below.
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NVIDIA Blackwell platform dominates MLPerf Training 6.0 benchmarks
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The NVIDIA Blackwell platform just swept MLPerf Training 6.0, delivering fastest performance and largest scale.
— NVIDIA (@nvidia) 16 juin 2026
Beyond the benchmarks, capabilities like the Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability Engine and NVIDIA Resiliency Extension deliver fewer interruptions and… pic.twitter.com/QH77j4UA8nThe NVIDIA Blackwell platform just swept MLPerf Training 6.0, delivering fastest performance and largest scale. Beyond the benchmarks, capabilities like the Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability Engine and NVIDIA Resiliency Extension deliver fewer interruptions and
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Transfer Learning Book: 390 Pages on Adaptive Systems
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TRANSFER LEARNING book [390 pages]: http://
amzn.to/3R4G0zm Amazon Summary:
"Transfer learning deals with how systems can quickly adapt themselves to new situations, tasks and environments. It gives machine learning systems the ability to leverage auxiliary data and models to -
AI Performance Is an Infrastructure Issue, Not Just Software
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The PGA Championship is a useful reminder for every technology leader: AI performance is not just a software issue. It is an infrastructure issue. Before asking what AI can automate, predict, or recommend, leaders should ask whether their network can support those decisions
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Sun’s power for AI could multiply human intelligence millionsfold
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It is humbling to consider that if we harness just 1 millionth of the Sun’s power for AI, that will be much more than a million times the intelligence of all of humanity