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  • Cloud Blog: The global harms of restrictive cloud licensing, one year later

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/inside-google-cloud/global-harms-restrictive-cloud-licensing-one-year-later/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: The global harms of restrictive cloud licensing, one year later Feedly Summary: A year ago today, Google Cloud filed a formal complaint with the European Commission about Microsoft’s anti-competitive cloud licensing practices — specifically those that impose financial penalties on businesses that use Windows Server software on Azure’s…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Giving users choice with Cloudflare’s new Content Signals Policy

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/content-signals-policy/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Giving users choice with Cloudflare’s new Content Signals Policy Feedly Summary: Cloudflare’s Content Signals Policy gives creators a new tool to control use of their content. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text details the introduction of the Content Signals Policy by Cloudflare, which enables website…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3-VL: Sharper Vision, Deeper Thought, Broader Action

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/23/qwen3-vl/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen3-VL: Sharper Vision, Deeper Thought, Broader Action Feedly Summary: Qwen3-VL: Sharper Vision, Deeper Thought, Broader Action I’ve been looking forward to this. Qwen 2.5 VL is one of the best available open weight vision LLMs, so I had high hopes for Qwen 3’s vision models. Firstly, we…

  • Slashdot: MediaTek Launches Improved AI Processor To Compete With Qualcomm

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    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/09/23/0434209/mediatek-launches-improved-ai-processor-to-compete-with-qualcomm Source: Slashdot Title: MediaTek Launches Improved AI Processor To Compete With Qualcomm Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: MediaTek’s launch of the Dimensity 9500 mobile processor enhances AI capabilities on devices, directly competing with Qualcomm in the performance of AI tasks. This advancement, built on a sophisticated 3-nanometer process, has…

  • The Register: Sorry, but DeepSeek didn’t really train its flagship model for $294,000

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/19/deepseek_cost_train/ Source: The Register Title: Sorry, but DeepSeek didn’t really train its flagship model for $294,000 Feedly Summary: Training costs detailed in R1 training report don’t include 2.79 million GPU hours that laid its foundation Chinese AI darling DeepSeek’s now infamous R1 research report was published in the Journal Nature this week, alongside…

  • Slashdot: China’s DeepSeek Says Its Hit AI Model Cost Just $294,000 To Train

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/18/1315238/chinas-deepseek-says-its-hit-ai-model-cost-just-294000-to-train?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: China’s DeepSeek Says Its Hit AI Model Cost Just $294,000 To Train Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the cost of training the R1 AI model by Chinese developer DeepSeek, which at $294,000 is significantly lower than costs cited by U.S. competitors. This data,…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Nvidia to Buy $5 Billion Stake in Intel

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/18/business/nvidia-intel-stake.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Nvidia to Buy $5 Billion Stake in Intel Feedly Summary: The deal between the rival chipmakers includes plans to collaborate on technology to power artificial intelligence, and is a lifeline for struggling Intel. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a collaborative…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: ICPC medals for OpenAI and Gemini

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Sep/17/icpc/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: ICPC medals for OpenAI and Gemini Feedly Summary: In July it was the International Math Olympiad (OpenAI, Gemini), today it’s the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC). Once again, both OpenAI and Gemini competed with models that achieved Gold medal performance. OpenAI’s Mostafa Rohaninejad: We received the problems…

  • Slashdot: Gemini AI Solves Coding Problem That Stumped 139 Human Teams At ICPC World Finals

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/09/17/1923220/gemini-ai-solves-coding-problem-that-stumped-139-human-teams-at-icpc-world-finals?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Gemini AI Solves Coding Problem That Stumped 139 Human Teams At ICPC World Finals Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google’s generative AI model, Gemini 2.5, achieved a gold medal at the International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC), showcasing advancements towards artificial general intelligence. This performance highlights the…

  • The Register: Microsoft pens $15B love letter to the UK with 23,000 Nvidia GPUs attached

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/17/microsoft_uk_ai_cash/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft pens $15B love letter to the UK with 23,000 Nvidia GPUs attached Feedly Summary: Redmond woos Blighty with cloud and AI infrastructure splurge as Trump comes to town Microsoft appears to have trumped Google’s UK datacenter ambitions with a $15 billion investment in cloud and AI infrastructure…