Tag: economic implications
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Hacker News: Cerebras fastest host for DeepSeek R1, 57x faster than Nvidia GPUs
Source URL: https://venturebeat.com/ai/cerebras-becomes-the-worlds-fastest-host-for-deepseek-r1-outpacing-nvidia-gpus-by-57x/ Source: Hacker News Title: Cerebras fastest host for DeepSeek R1, 57x faster than Nvidia GPUs Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The announcement of Cerebras Systems hosting DeepSeek’s R1 AI model highlights significant advancements in computational speed and data sovereignty in the AI sector. With speeds up to 57…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Baroness Kidron’s speech regarding UK AI legislation
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/29/baroness-kidron-speech/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Baroness Kidron’s speech regarding UK AI legislation Feedly Summary: Baroness Kidron’s speech regarding UK AI legislation Barnstormer of a speech by UK film director and member of the House of Lords Baroness Kidron. This is the Hansard transcript but you can also watch the video on parliamentlive.tv.…
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The Register: Europe hopes Trump trumps Biden’s plan for US to play AI gatekeeper
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/14/ec_biden_ai_order_concerns/ Source: The Register Title: Europe hopes Trump trumps Biden’s plan for US to play AI gatekeeper Feedly Summary: Export controls would limit shipments of GPUs to large swaths of EU The European Commission is displeased with the Biden administration’s plans to extend export controls on AI chips and models to most of…
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The Register: UK unveils plans to mainline AI into the veins of the nation
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/13/uk_government_ai_plans/ Source: The Register Title: UK unveils plans to mainline AI into the veins of the nation Feedly Summary: Government adopts all 50 venture capitalist recommendations but leaves datacenter energy puzzle unsolved Britain’s government is adopting all 50 recommendations made by a venture capitalist to use AI to drive economic recovery, without even…
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The Register: Many people are saying a luxury Dubai property developer will blow $20B on US datacenters
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/07/trump_20_billion_datacenter_investment/ Source: The Register Title: Many people are saying a luxury Dubai property developer will blow $20B on US datacenters Feedly Summary: A successful real-estate billionaire and Donald Trump walk into a bar… At a news conference on Tuesday, President-elect Donald Trump said Dubai-based luxury property developer DAMAC plans to invest $20 billion…
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Hacker News: AI and the Last Mile 2: Subsidiarity
Source URL: https://hollisrobbinsanecdotal.substack.com/p/ai-and-the-last-mile-2 Source: Hacker News Title: AI and the Last Mile 2: Subsidiarity Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the principle of subsidiarity in relation to AI systems, emphasizing the importance of local knowledge and expertise in decision-making processes. It critiques the limitations of large centralized AI models,…
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The Register: Abstract, theoretical computing qualifications are turning teens off
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/28/bcs_computer_science_gcse/ Source: The Register Title: Abstract, theoretical computing qualifications are turning teens off Feedly Summary: BCS calls for digital literacy GCSE alongside Computer Science The UK’s professional body for the IT workforce has called for a more “inclusive" digital literacy age-16 qualification alongside Computer Science, which it says is "theoretical and demanding."… AI…
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Slashdot: Open Source Fights Back: ‘We Won’t Get Patent-Trolled Again’
Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/24/11/15/018247/open-source-fights-back-we-wont-get-patent-trolled-again?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Open Source Fights Back: ‘We Won’t Get Patent-Trolled Again’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** At KubeCon North America 2024, the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) emphasized a collaborative movement against patent trolls that exploit cloud-native technologies. The organization aims to invalidate patents that hinder innovation by…
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Hacker News: LLMs have indeed reached a point of diminishing returns
Source URL: https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/confirmed-llms-have-indeed-reached Source: Hacker News Title: LLMs have indeed reached a point of diminishing returns Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the limitations and diminishing returns of scaling in AI, particularly in deep learning and large language models (LLMs). It highlights a growing recognition within the industry of…