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  • Slashdot: McKinsey Wonders How To Sell AI Apps With No Measurable Benefits

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/10/09/1132230/mckinsey-wonders-how-to-sell-ai-apps-with-no-measurable-benefits?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: McKinsey Wonders How To Sell AI Apps With No Measurable Benefits Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the challenges faced by software vendors in monetizing AI effectively, as highlighted by a McKinsey & Company report. It emphasizes issues like inflated costs, the struggle to…

  • The Register: CoreWeave bets on serverless agent builder to woo penny-pinching enterprises

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/08/coreweave_serverless_rl/ Source: The Register Title: CoreWeave bets on serverless agent builder to woo penny-pinching enterprises Feedly Summary: Because what enterprises really love are vague consumption-based pricing models Rent-a-GPU outfit CoreWeave continued its push into the AI services arena on Wednesday with the introduction of a platform that aims to make reinforcement learning more…

  • AWS News Blog: New general-purpose Amazon EC2 M8a instances are now available

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-general-purpose-amazon-ec2-m8a-instances-are-now-available/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: New general-purpose Amazon EC2 M8a instances are now available Feedly Summary: Amazon EC2 has launched new M8a instances powered by 5th Generation AMD EPYC processors, offering up to 30% better performance and 19% better price performance compared to M7a instances, along with improved memory bandwidth, networking, and…

  • Cloud Blog: 150 of the latest AI use cases from leading startups and digital natives

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/startups/150-ai-use-cases-leading-startups-and-digital-natives/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: 150 of the latest AI use cases from leading startups and digital natives Feedly Summary: We recently hosted our first-ever AI Builders Forum, where we gathered with hundreds of the top founders, VCs, advisors, researchers, and teams powering the startups who are building the future with AI. And…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: gpt-image-1-mini

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/6/gpt-image-1-mini/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: gpt-image-1-mini Feedly Summary: gpt-image-1-mini OpenAI released a new image model today: gpt-image-1-mini, which they describe as “A smaller image generation model that’s 80% less expensive than the large model." They released it very quietly – I didn’t hear about this in the DevDay keynote but I later…

  • AWS News Blog: Introducing new compute-optimized Amazon EC2 C8i and C8i-flex instances

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/introducing-new-compute-optimized-amazon-ec2-c8i-and-c8i-flex-instances/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Introducing new compute-optimized Amazon EC2 C8i and C8i-flex instances Feedly Summary: AWS launched compute-optimized C8i and C8i-flex EC2 instances powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors available only on AWS to offer up to 15% better price performance, 20% higher performance, and 2.5 times more memory throughput…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: GPT-5 pro

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Oct/6/gpt-5-pro/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: GPT-5 pro Feedly Summary: GPT-5 pro Here’s OpenAI’s model documentation for their GPT-5 pro model, released to their API today at their DevDay event. It has similar base characteristics to GPT-5: both share a September 30, 2024 knowledge cutoff and 400,000 context limit. GPT-5 pro has maximum…

  • Cloud Blog: 11 ways to reduce your Google Cloud compute costs today

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/cost-saving-strategies-when-migrating-to-google-cloud-compute/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: 11 ways to reduce your Google Cloud compute costs today Feedly Summary: As the saying goes, “a penny saved is a penny earned," and this couldn’t be more true when it comes to cloud infrastructure. In today’s competitive business landscape, you need to maintain the performance to meet…

  • Cloud Blog: More choice, more control: self-deploy proprietary models in your VPC with Vertex AI

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/new-proprietary-models-vertex-model-garden/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: More choice, more control: self-deploy proprietary models in your VPC with Vertex AI Feedly Summary: Building the best AI applications requires both the freedom to choose the most powerful, specialized model for the task at hand, and a platform that can handle them all. This flexibility is core…