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  • Slashdot: Microsoft Pledges $4 Billion for AI Education Training Programs

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/07/09/176219/microsoft-pledges-4-billion-for-ai-education-training-programs Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Pledges $4 Billion for AI Education Training Programs Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft’s recent commitment of over $4 billion aims to enhance AI education, promoting widespread access to AI training through its Microsoft Elevate Academy. This initiative is part of a larger movement involving…

  • Scott Logic: GenAI sustainability: a review of the 2025 numbers

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    Source URL: https://blog.scottlogic.com/2025/07/09/genai-sustainability-a-review-of-the-2025-numbers.html Source: Scott Logic Title: GenAI sustainability: a review of the 2025 numbers Feedly Summary: A year after predicting GenAI’s sustainability crisis, the 2024/25 financial data tells a concerning story. OpenAI’s $10 billion revenue comes with $5 billion losses, whilst Anthropic burns $3-4 billion annually. With the sector consuming over $100 billion in…

  • Cloud Blog: Zero-shot forecasting in BigQuery with the TimesFM foundation model

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/bigquery-ml-timesfm-models-now-in-preview/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Zero-shot forecasting in BigQuery with the TimesFM foundation model Feedly Summary: Accurate time-series forecasting is essential for many business scenarios such as planning, supply chain management, and resource allocation. BigQuery now embeds TimesFM, a state-of-the-art pre-trained model from Google Research, enabling powerful forecasting via the simple AI.FORECAST function.…

  • Slashdot: Nvidia Hits $4 Trillion Market Cap, First Company To Do So

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/07/09/149217/nvidia-hits-4-trillion-market-cap-first-company-to-do-so?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Nvidia Hits $4 Trillion Market Cap, First Company To Do So Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Nvidia’s recent stock surge to a $4 trillion market cap highlights its pivotal role in the generative AI landscape, making it the most valuable company globally. This development signals the…

  • Cloud Blog: London Summit: agentic AI leaders, training 100,000 civil servants, AI sovereignty, and more

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/inside-google-cloud/london-summit-2025-gen-ai-agents-transforming-business-civil-service/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: London Summit: agentic AI leaders, training 100,000 civil servants, AI sovereignty, and more Feedly Summary: There’s a buzz of excitement here at Tobacco Dock as we welcome our customers and partners to the Google Cloud Summit London. Together, we’re exploring the essential role Google Cloud is playing in…

  • Slashdot: Linux Foundation Adopts A2A Protocol To Help Solve One of AI’s Most Pressing Challenges

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    Source URL: https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/07/08/2122224/linux-foundation-adopts-a2a-protocol-to-help-solve-one-of-ais-most-pressing-challenges?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Linux Foundation Adopts A2A Protocol To Help Solve One of AI’s Most Pressing Challenges Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Linux Foundation announced the hosting of the Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol, originally developed by Google. This open standard aims to secure communication between AI agents, providing a…

  • Slashdot: What is AGI? Nobody Agrees, And It’s Tearing Microsoft and OpenAI Apart.

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/07/08/1757219/what-is-agi-nobody-agrees-and-its-tearing-microsoft-and-openai-apart?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: What is AGI? Nobody Agrees, And It’s Tearing Microsoft and OpenAI Apart. Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the contentious negotiations between Microsoft and OpenAI related to the definition of artificial general intelligence (AGI) and its implications for their partnership and future technological access.…

  • Cloud Blog: Google Public Sector supports AI-optimized HPC infrastructure for researchers at Caltech

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/public-sector/google-public-sector-supports-ai-optimized-hpc-infrastructure-for-researchers-at-caltech/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Google Public Sector supports AI-optimized HPC infrastructure for researchers at Caltech Feedly Summary: For decades, institutions like Caltech, have been at the forefront of large-scale artificial intelligence (AI) research. As high-performance computing (HPC) clusters continue to evolve, researchers across disciplines have been increasingly equipped to process massive datasets,…