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  • The Register: Aardvark beats groundhogs and supercomputers in weather forecasting

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/26/aardvark_weather_forecast/ Source: The Register Title: Aardvark beats groundhogs and supercomputers in weather forecasting Feedly Summary: PC-size ML prediction model predicted to be as good as a super at fraction of the cost Aardvark, a novel machine learning-based weather prediction system, teases a future where supercomputers are optional for forecasting – but don’t pull…

  • Cloud Blog: An inside look into Google’s AI innovations: AI Luminaries at Cloud Next

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/google-cloud-next/register-for-ai-luminaries-at-google-cloud-next/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: An inside look into Google’s AI innovations: AI Luminaries at Cloud Next Feedly Summary: Today, I’m pleased to announce the launch of AI Luminaries programming at the upcoming Google Cloud Next conference. This is a unique forum where some of the top researchers, scientists, and technology leaders in…

  • The Register: Nvidia wants to put a GB300 Superchip on your desk with DGX Station, Spark PCs

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/18/gtc_frame_nvidias_budget_blackwell/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia wants to put a GB300 Superchip on your desk with DGX Station, Spark PCs Feedly Summary: Or a 96 GB RTX PRO in your desktop or server GTC After a Hopper hiatus, Nvidia’s DGX Station returns, now armed with an all-new desktop-tuned Grace-Blackwell Ultra Superchip capable of…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : How A.I. Is Changing the Way the World Builds Computers

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/03/16/technology/ai-data-centers.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: How A.I. Is Changing the Way the World Builds Computers Feedly Summary: Tech companies are revamping computing — from how tiny chips are built to the way they are arranged, cooled and powered — in the race to build artificial intelligence that recreates the…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: olmOCR

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/26/olmocr/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: olmOCR Feedly Summary: olmOCR New from Ai2 – olmOCR is “an open-source tool designed for high-throughput conversion of PDFs and other documents into plain text while preserving natural reading order". At its core is allenai/olmOCR-7B-0225-preview, a Qwen2-VL-7B-Instruct variant trained on ~250,000 pages of diverse PDF content (both…

  • Slashdot: DeepSeek Accelerates AI Model Timeline as Market Reacts To Low-Cost Breakthrough

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/02/25/1533243/deepseek-accelerates-ai-model-timeline-as-market-reacts-to-low-cost-breakthrough?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: DeepSeek Accelerates AI Model Timeline as Market Reacts To Low-Cost Breakthrough Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the rapid development and competitive advancements of DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, as it prepares to launch its R2 model. This model aims to capitalize on its…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Plans To Shift Compute Needs From Microsoft To SoftBank

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/02/21/2131244/openai-plans-to-shift-compute-needs-from-microsoft-to-softbank?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Plans To Shift Compute Needs From Microsoft To SoftBank Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI is planning a significant shift in its computing strategy, moving its primary resource needs from Microsoft to SoftBank-backed Stargate by 2030. This transition indicates a major transformation in the operational…