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  • The Register: Microsoft doing light work with Analog Optical Computer prototype

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/05/microsoft_analog_optical_computer/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft doing light work with Analog Optical Computer prototype Feedly Summary: Good for solving finance and clinical problems… and AI Microsoft researchers in Cambridge have unveiled its latest iteration of an Analog Optical Computer (AOC) and have inevitably incorporated AI into the technology’s capabilities.… AI Summary and Description:…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft Reveals Two In-House AI Models

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/08/28/2058255/microsoft-reveals-two-in-house-ai-models?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Reveals Two In-House AI Models Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft has launched two AI models, MAI-Voice-1 and MAI-1-Preview, enhancing its AI capabilities in speech generation and foundational model training. These developments present significant implications for professionals involved in AI, especially in relation to generative…

  • The Register: Nvidia touts Jetson Thor kit for real-time robot reasoning

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/25/nvidia_touts_jetson_thor_kit/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia touts Jetson Thor kit for real-time robot reasoning Feedly Summary: GPU modules for AI and robotics take aim at latency Nvidia has released a new brain for humanoid robots called Jetson Thor that promises more compute power and more memory than its predecessor.… AI Summary and Description:…

  • Slashdot: Nvidia’s New ‘Robot Brain’ Goes On Sale

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    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/08/25/207231/nvidias-new-robot-brain-goes-on-sale?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Nvidia’s New ‘Robot Brain’ Goes On Sale Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Nvidia’s launch of the Jetson AGX Thor robotics chip module is a significant advancement in robotics and AI technology, positioning the company as a key enabler in the industry. The new module’s increased speed…

  • Cloud Blog: Chat with your data from anywhere: Announcing Google’s Conversational Analytics API

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/understanding-lookers-conversational-analytics-api/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Chat with your data from anywhere: Announcing Google’s Conversational Analytics API Feedly Summary: Decision-makers, employees, and customers all need answers where they work: in the applications they use every day. In recent years, the rise of AI-powered BI has transformed our relationship with data, enabling us to ask…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: DeepSeek 3.1

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/22/deepseek-31/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: DeepSeek 3.1 Feedly Summary: DeepSeek 3.1 The latest model from DeepSeek, a 685B monster (like DeepSeek v3 before it) but this time it’s a hybrid reasoning model. DeepSeek claim: DeepSeek-V3.1-Think achieves comparable answer quality to DeepSeek-R1-0528, while responding more quickly. Drew Breunig points out that their benchmarks…

  • The Register: DeepSeek’s new V3.1 release points to potent new Chinese chips coming soon

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/22/deepseek_v31_chinese_chip_hints/ Source: The Register Title: DeepSeek’s new V3.1 release points to potent new Chinese chips coming soon Feedly Summary: Point release retuned with new FP8 datatype for better compatibility with homegrown silicon Chinese AI darling DeepSeek unveiled an update to its flagship large language model that the company claims is already optimized for…