Tag: AI landscape

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : OpenAI Raises Another Funding Deal, From Dragoneer, Blackstone and More

    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/01/business/dealbook/openai-ai-mega-funding-deal.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: OpenAI Raises Another Funding Deal, From Dragoneer, Blackstone and More Feedly Summary: The venture capital round values the ChatGPT maker at $300 billion, and underscores the fierceness of the A.I. money race. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights a significant financial…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3-30B-A3B-Thinking-2507

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/30/qwen3-30b-a3b-thinking-2507/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen3-30B-A3B-Thinking-2507 Feedly Summary: Qwen3-30B-A3B-Thinking-2507 Yesterday was Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507. Qwen are clearly committed to their new split between reasoning and non-reasoning models (a reversal from Qwen 3 in April), because today they released the new reasoning partner to yesterday’s model: Qwen3-30B-A3B-Thinking-2507. I’m surprised at how poorly this reasoning mode…

  • Slashdot: Zuckerberg Says Meta’s AI Systems Have Begun Improving Themselves, And Developing Superintelligence is Now in Sight

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/07/30/1359201/zuckerberg-says-metas-ai-systems-have-begun-improving-themselves-and-developing-superintelligence-is-now-in-sight?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Zuckerberg Says Meta’s AI Systems Have Begun Improving Themselves, And Developing Superintelligence is Now in Sight Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Mark Zuckerberg’s recent statements on Meta’s AI development underscore the company’s vision for personal superintelligence that empowers individuals rather than automating human jobs. He emphasizes…

  • Slashdot: Huawei Shows Off 384-Chip AI Computing System That Rival Nvidia’s Top Product

    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/07/27/2248257/huawei-shows-off-384-chip-ai-computing-system-that-rival-nvidias-top-product Source: Slashdot Title: Huawei Shows Off 384-Chip AI Computing System That Rival Nvidia’s Top Product Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Huawei’s CloudMatrix 384 AI computing system, showcased at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference, offers significant performance metrics that rival Nvidia’s offerings despite export restrictions. Additionally, Alibaba introduced a new…

  • Slashdot: White House Unveils Action Plan To Accelerate AI Development

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/07/23/152244/white-house-unveils-action-plan-to-accelerate-ai-development Source: Slashdot Title: White House Unveils Action Plan To Accelerate AI Development Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Trump administration’s recent “AI Action Plan” aims to boost American AI development through regulatory changes and infrastructure enhancements while addressing international competition, particularly from China. The plan emphasizes removing regulatory barriers,…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen/Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/22/qwen3-235b-a22b-instruct-2507/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen/Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 Feedly Summary: Qwen/Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 Significant new model release from Qwen, published yesterday without much fanfare. This is a follow-up to their April release of the full Qwen 3 model family, which included a Qwen3-235B-A22B model which could handle both reasoning and non-reasoning prompts (via a /no_think toggle).…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is now stable and generally available

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/22/gemini-25-flash-lite/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is now stable and generally available Feedly Summary: Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is now stable and generally available The last remaining member of the Gemini 2.5 trio joins Pro and Flash in General Availability today. Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite is the cheapest of the 2.5 family,…

  • OpenAI : Stargate advances with 4.5 GW partnership with Oracle

    Source URL: https://openai.com/index/stargate-advances-with-partnership-with-oracle Source: OpenAI Title: Stargate advances with 4.5 GW partnership with Oracle Feedly Summary: Oracle and OpenAI have entered an agreement to develop 4.5 gigawatts of additional Stargate data center capacity in the U.S. This investment will create new jobs, accelerate America’s reindustrialization, and help advance U.S. AI leadership. It also marks a…