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  • Cloud Blog: Now GA: C4 VMs with Local SSD, bare metal, and larger shapes, on Intel Xeon 6

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/c4-vms-based-on-intel-6th-gen-xeon-granite-rapids-now-ga/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Now GA: C4 VMs with Local SSD, bare metal, and larger shapes, on Intel Xeon 6 Feedly Summary: We’re thrilled to announce a significant expansion of our C4 virtual machine series, with the general availability of 28 powerful new shapes. This expansion introduces C4 shapes with Google’s next-gen…

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

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    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,…

  • OpenAI : Stargate advances with 4.5 GW partnership with Oracle

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    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…

  • Slashdot: SoftBank and Open AI’s $500 Billion AI Project Struggles To Get Off Ground

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/07/21/220229/softbank-and-open-ais-500-billion-ai-project-struggles-to-get-off-ground?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: SoftBank and Open AI’s $500 Billion AI Project Struggles To Get Off Ground Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details significant developments in the $500 billion Stargate AI project involving SoftBank and OpenAI. It highlights the project’s failure to secure data center deals and reduced…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Paul Kedrosky

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/19/paul-kedrosky/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Paul Kedrosky Feedly Summary: One analyst recently speculated (via Ed Conard) that, based on Nvidia’s latest datacenter sales figures, AI capex may be ~2% of US GDP in 2025, given a standard multiplier. […] Capital expenditures on AI data centers is likely around 20% of the…

  • Cloud Blog: Build with more flexibility: New open models arrive in the Vertex AI Model Garden

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/deepseek-r1-is-available-for-everyone-in-vertex-ai-model-garden/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Build with more flexibility: New open models arrive in the Vertex AI Model Garden Feedly Summary: In our ongoing effort to provide businesses with the flexibility and choice needed to build innovative AI applications, we are expanding the catalog of open models available as Model-as-a-Service (MaaS) offerings in…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI Says It Will Use Google’s Cloud For ChatGPT

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/07/16/2030234/openai-says-it-will-use-googles-cloud-for-chatgpt?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI Says It Will Use Google’s Cloud For ChatGPT Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s decision to use Google Cloud for ChatGPT and its API illustrates the competitive landscape of cloud computing providers and underscores the growing demand for robust computing power in the AI sector.…

  • AWS News Blog: TwelveLabs video understanding models are now available in Amazon Bedrock

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/twelvelabs-video-understanding-models-are-now-available-in-amazon-bedrock/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: TwelveLabs video understanding models are now available in Amazon Bedrock Feedly Summary: TwelveLabs video understanding models are now available on Amazon Bedrock and enable customers to search through videos, classify scenes, summarize content, and extract insights with precision and reliability. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: TwelveLabs…

  • Slashdot: CoreWeave Data Center To Double City’s Power Needs

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    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/07/14/2337208/coreweave-data-center-to-double-citys-power-needs?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: CoreWeave Data Center To Double City’s Power Needs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The expansion of CoreWeave’s data center in Denton, Texas, highlights the significant strain that AI workloads impose on local power supplies, prompting infrastructure upgrades and raising compliance challenges. This scenario exemplifies the intersection…