Tag: market

  • Wired: Revisiting the 3 Biggest Hardware Flops of 2024: Apple Vision Pro, Rabbit R1, Humane Ai Pin

    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/revisiting-the-three-biggest-flops-of-2024/ Source: Wired Title: Revisiting the 3 Biggest Hardware Flops of 2024: Apple Vision Pro, Rabbit R1, Humane Ai Pin Feedly Summary: The hyped-up Rabbit R1, Humane Ai Pin, and Apple Vision Pro have continued receiving updates since their lackluster launches. How are things progressing? I tried them again to find out. AI…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: DeepSeek_V3.pdf

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/26/deepseek-v3/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: DeepSeek_V3.pdf Feedly Summary: DeepSeek_V3.pdf The DeepSeek v3 paper (and model card) are out, after yesterday’s mysterious release of the undocumented model weights. Plenty of interesting details in here. The model pre-trained on 14.8 trillion “high-quality and diverse tokens" (not otherwise documented). Following this, we conduct post-training, including…

  • Slashdot: US Data Center Boom Creates Windfall For Electricians

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/12/26/1513222/us-data-center-boom-creates-windfall-for-electricians?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: US Data Center Boom Creates Windfall For Electricians Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the economic and social impacts of data center construction in central Washington state, which is being significantly fueled by the demand for AI infrastructure. Major tech companies, notably Microsoft, are…

  • Hacker News: Unforgeable Quantum Tokens Delivered over Fiber Network

    Source URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/quantum-tokens Source: Hacker News Title: Unforgeable Quantum Tokens Delivered over Fiber Network Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses recent advancements in quantum computing and its implications for encryption, specifically mentioning quantum tokens and quantum key distribution (QKD). The claims of Chinese researchers regarding RSA encryption were debated,…

  • Slashdot: How Apple Developed an Nvidia Allergy

    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/24/12/24/1735235/how-apple-developed-an-nvidia-allergy?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: How Apple Developed an Nvidia Allergy Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Apple’s strategy to develop its own AI server chips in partnership with Broadcom, which highlights its long-standing avoidance of directly purchasing Nvidia’s chips. This move is significant for AI infrastructure providers as…

  • Irrational Exuberance: Wardley mapping the LLM ecosystem.

    Source URL: https://lethain.com/wardley-llm-ecosystem/ Source: Irrational Exuberance Title: Wardley mapping the LLM ecosystem. Feedly Summary: In How should you adopt LLMs?, we explore how a theoretical ride sharing company, Theoretical Ride Sharing, should adopt Large Language Models (LLMs). Part of that strategy’s diagnosis depends on understanding the expected evolution of the LLM ecosystem, which we’ve build…

  • The Register: AI’s rising tide lifts all chips as AMD Instinct, cloudy silicon vie for a slice of Nvidia’s pie

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/23/nvidia_ai_hardware_competition/ Source: The Register Title: AI’s rising tide lifts all chips as AMD Instinct, cloudy silicon vie for a slice of Nvidia’s pie Feedly Summary: Analyst estimates show growing apetite for alternative infrastructure Nvidia dominated the AI arena in 2024, with shipments of its Hopper GPUs more than tripling to over two million…

  • Irrational Exuberance: Wardley mapping of Gitlab Strategy.

    Source URL: https://lethain.com/wardley-gitlab-strategy/ Source: Irrational Exuberance Title: Wardley mapping of Gitlab Strategy. Feedly Summary: Gitlab is an integrated developer productivity, infrastructure operations, and security platform. This Wardley map explores the evolution of Gitlab’s users’ needs, as one component in understanding the company’s strategy. In particular, we look at how Gitlab’s strategy of a bundled, all-in-one…

  • Slashdot: Software Revenue Lags Despite Tech Giants’ $292 Billion AI Spend

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/12/23/1314259/software-revenue-lags-despite-tech-giants-292-billion-ai-spend?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Software Revenue Lags Despite Tech Giants’ $292 Billion AI Spend Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the financial dynamics and projections within the AI sector, particularly concerning infrastructures that support AI. It highlights significant investment trends and the challenge of actualizing revenue from AI…

  • Hacker News: MI300X vs. H100 vs. H200 Benchmark Part 1: Training – CUDA Moat Still Alive

    Source URL: https://semianalysis.com/2024/12/22/mi300x-vs-h100-vs-h200-benchmark-part-1-training/ Source: Hacker News Title: MI300X vs. H100 vs. H200 Benchmark Part 1: Training – CUDA Moat Still Alive Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text offers a comprehensive analysis of AMD’s MI300X compared to Nvidia’s H100 and H200 in the realm of GPU performance, emphasizing the gaps in…