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  • Slashdot: Meta Names Shengjia Zhao As Chief Scientist of AI Superintelligence Unit

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/07/25/2143237/meta-names-shengjia-zhao-as-chief-scientist-of-ai-superintelligence-unit Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Names Shengjia Zhao As Chief Scientist of AI Superintelligence Unit Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta has appointed Shengjia Zhao as Chief Scientist of its new Meta Superintelligence Labs (MSL), recognizing his expertise in AI reasoning models. This move is significant for the advancement of…

  • Slashdot: Amazon Buys Bee AI Wearable That Listens To Everything You Say

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/07/22/2116255/amazon-buys-bee-ai-wearable-that-listens-to-everything-you-say?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Amazon Buys Bee AI Wearable That Listens To Everything You Say Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Amazon’s acquisition of Bee highlights a significant step in the intersection of AI technology and privacy measures, particularly through the development of an AI-powered wearable. This move has implications for…

  • The Register: How AI chip upstart FuriosaAI won over LG with its power-sipping design

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/22/sk_furiosa_ai_lg/ Source: The Register Title: How AI chip upstart FuriosaAI won over LG with its power-sipping design Feedly Summary: Testing shows RNGD chips up to 2.25x higher performance per watt than…. five-year-old Nvidia silicon South Korean AI chip startup FuriosaAI scored a major customer win this week after LG’s AI Research division tapped…

  • Slashdot: Scale AI Lays Off 200 Employees: ‘We Ramped Up Our GenAI Capacity Too Quickly’

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/07/16/2058240/scale-ai-lays-off-200-employees-we-ramped-up-our-genai-capacity-too-quickly?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Scale AI Lays Off 200 Employees: ‘We Ramped Up Our GenAI Capacity Too Quickly’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Scale AI is undergoing significant restructuring, laying off 14% of its workforce while pivoting its generative AI business to improve efficiency and adapt to shifting market demands.…

  • Slashdot: Apple Faces Calls To Reboot AI Strategy With Shares Slumping

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    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/07/14/193204/apple-faces-calls-to-reboot-ai-strategy-with-shares-slumping?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple Faces Calls To Reboot AI Strategy With Shares Slumping Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Apple is under pressure to enhance its artificial intelligence initiatives amidst significant share decline. Investors are urging the company to consider major acquisitions to advance its AI capabilities, contrasting its historical…

  • Slashdot: Cognition AI Buys Windsurf as AI Frenzy Escalates

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/07/14/1820248/cognition-ai-buys-windsurf-as-ai-frenzy-escalates?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Cognition AI Buys Windsurf as AI Frenzy Escalates Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The acquisition of Windsurf by Cognition AI highlights the competitive landscape in AI software development, particularly in coding assistance technologies. This shift signifies a larger trend towards automating software creation and enhancing productivity…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Cognition AI Buys Windsurf as A.I. Frenzy Escalates

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/14/technology/cognition-ai-windsurf.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Cognition AI Buys Windsurf as A.I. Frenzy Escalates Feedly Summary: The deal follows Google’s $2.4 billion investment in Windsurf, an A.I. start-up, as companies race to gain technological talent and provide A.I. tools. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text pertains to Google’s…

  • Slashdot: Zuckerberg Pledges Hundreds of Billions For AI Data Centers in Superintelligence Push

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/07/14/165238/zuckerberg-pledges-hundreds-of-billions-for-ai-data-centers-in-superintelligence-push?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Zuckerberg Pledges Hundreds of Billions For AI Data Centers in Superintelligence Push Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Mark Zuckerberg announced Meta’s plan to invest hundreds of billions in AI data centers aimed at achieving superintelligence. This is indicative of the escalating competition in AI among major…