Tag: governance

  • Slashdot: AI Boom Sparks Fight Over Soaring Power Costs

    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/07/29/138232/ai-boom-sparks-fight-over-soaring-power-costs?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: AI Boom Sparks Fight Over Soaring Power Costs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the escalating electricity demands driven by AI data center construction in the U.S., highlighting tensions between tech companies and utility providers regarding the financial responsibilities for grid upgrades. This situation…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Anthropic

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/28/anthropic/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Anthropic Feedly Summary: We’re rolling out new weekly rate limits for Claude Pro and Max in late August. We estimate they’ll apply to less than 5% of subscribers based on current usage. […] Some of the biggest Claude Code fans are running it continuously in the…

  • AWS News Blog: AWS Weekly Roundup: SQS fair queues, CloudWatch generative AI observability, and more (July 28, 2025)

    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-sqs-fair-queues-cloudwatch-generative-ai-observability-and-more-july-28-2025/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: AWS Weekly Roundup: SQS fair queues, CloudWatch generative AI observability, and more (July 28, 2025) Feedly Summary: To be honest, I’m still recovering from the AWS Summit in New York, doing my best to level up on launches like Amazon Bedrock AgentCore (Preview) and Amazon Simple Storage…

  • The Register: ‘Impossible hill to climb’: US clouds crush European competition on their home turf

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/28/euro_cloud_vs_us/ Source: The Register Title: ‘Impossible hill to climb’: US clouds crush European competition on their home turf Feedly Summary: Local providers squeezed out despite market growth, leaving sovereignty hopes in question European cloud infrastructure companies make up just 15 percent of their own market, and the huge investment the US giants can…

  • Slashdot: Meta Names Shengjia Zhao As Chief Scientist of AI Superintelligence Unit

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/07/25/2143237/meta-names-shengjia-zhao-as-chief-scientist-of-ai-superintelligence-unit Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Names Shengjia Zhao As Chief Scientist of AI Superintelligence Unit Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta has appointed Shengjia Zhao as Chief Scientist of its new Meta Superintelligence Labs (MSL), recognizing his expertise in AI reasoning models. This move is significant for the advancement of…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/25/qwen3-235b-a22b-thinking-2507/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507 Feedly Summary: Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507 The third Qwen model release week, following Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 on Monday 21st and Qwen3-Coder-480B-A35B-Instruct on Tuesday 22nd. Those two were both non-reasoning models – a change from the previous models in the Qwen 3 family which combined reasoning and non-reasoning in the same model,…

  • Slashdot: US DOE Taps Federal Sites For Fast-Track AI Datacenter, Energy Builds

    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/07/25/1939254/us-doe-taps-federal-sites-for-fast-track-ai-datacenter-energy-builds?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: US DOE Taps Federal Sites For Fast-Track AI Datacenter, Energy Builds Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The U.S. Department of Energy has approved four federal sites for private sector AI datacenters, emphasizing a strategy to integrate AI infrastructure with nuclear energy projects. This initiative, in alignment…