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YouTube releases its first-ever recap of videos you've watched

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YouTube releases its first-ever recap of videos you've watched

YouTube Recap features a set of up to 12 different cards that highlight a user's top channels, interests, the evolution of their viewing habits, and which personality type they fall into based on the videos they loved to watch.

9 months ago

Amazon releases an impressive new AI chip and teases an Nvidia-friendly roadmap

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Amazon releases an impressive new AI chip and teases an Nvidia-friendly roadmap

AWS has been building its own AI chips — and systems — for years now. It just released its third version, known as Trainium3, with some impressive specs.

9 months ago

Mistral closes in on Big AI rivals with new open-weight frontier and small models

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Mistral closes in on Big AI rivals with new open-weight frontier and small models

Mistral unveils its Mistral 3 lineup, including a frontier model and efficient small models designed for offline, customizable enterprise use — aiming to prove small, fine-tuned AI can beat closed-source giants.

9 months ago

The nine people trying to stop AI from ruining the world

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The nine people trying to stop AI from ruining the world

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9 months ago

Syntax hacking: Researchers discover sentence structure can bypass AI safety rules

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Syntax hacking: Researchers discover sentence structure can bypass AI safety rules

New research offers clues about why some prompt injection attacks may succeed.

9 months ago

Paris-based AI voice startup Gradium nabs $70M seed

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Paris-based AI voice startup Gradium nabs $70M seed

Gradium, a startup spawned out of French AI lab Kyutai (backed by French telecom billionaire Xavier Niel), launched out of stealth on Tuesday.

9 months ago

OpenAI declares ‘code red’ as Google catches up in AI race

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OpenAI declares ‘code red’ as Google catches up in AI race

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9 months ago

What does it mean when Uncle Sam is one of your biggest shareholders? Chip startup xLight is about to find out

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What does it mean when Uncle Sam is one of your biggest shareholders? Chip startup xLight is about to find out

You can imagine how this is all going over in Silicon Valley, where the libertarian ethos runs deep.

9 months ago

Apple just named a new AI chief with Google and Microsoft expertise, as John Giannandrea steps down

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Apple just named a new AI chief with Google and Microsoft expertise, as John Giannandrea steps down

His replacement is Amar Subramanya, a highly regarded Microsoft executive who spent 16 years at Google, most recently leading engineering for the Gemini Assistant. It's a savvy hire, given that Subramanya knows the competition intimately.

9 months ago

One of Google's biggest AI advantages is what it already knows about you

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One of Google's biggest AI advantages is what it already knows about you

The promise is AI that's uniquely helpful because it knows you. But the risk is AI that feels more like surveillance than service.

9 months ago

Satya Nadella acknowledged that data centers are “putting a lot of pressure” on power grids.

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Satya Nadella acknowledged that data centers are “putting a lot of pressure” on power grids.

The tech industry “needs to earn the social permission to consume energy” for AI data centers he says in an interview with Axel Springer CEO Mathias Döpfner. Nadella also called for faster permitting for new power infrastructure and “innovation” in energy efficiency and generation.

9 months ago

Nvidia announces new open AI models and tools for autonomous driving research

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Nvidia announces new open AI models and tools for autonomous driving research

Nvidia continues its push into physical AI with the release of a new reasoning world model and other tools for physical AI.

9 months ago