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  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Jack Clark

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/20/jack-clark/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Jack Clark Feedly Summary: [Microsoft] said it plans in 2025 “to invest approximately $80 billion to build out AI-enabled datacenters to train AI models and deploy AI and cloud-based applications around the world.” For comparison, the James Webb telescope cost $10bn, so Microsoft is spending eight…

  • The Register: Where does Microsoft’s NPU obsession leave Nvidia’s AI PC ambitions?

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/20/microsoft_nvidia_ai_pcs/ Source: The Register Title: Where does Microsoft’s NPU obsession leave Nvidia’s AI PC ambitions? Feedly Summary: While Microsoft pushes AI PC experiences, Nvidia is busy wooing developers Comment Nvidia is the uncontested champion of AI infrastructure — at least in the datacenter. In the emerging field of AI PCs, things aren’t so…

  • Slashdot: Nvidia Reveals AI Supercomputer Used Non-Stop For Six Years To Perfect Gaming Graphics

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/01/16/1743210/nvidia-reveals-ai-supercomputer-used-non-stop-for-six-years-to-perfect-gaming-graphics?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Nvidia Reveals AI Supercomputer Used Non-Stop For Six Years To Perfect Gaming Graphics Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights Nvidia’s commitment to enhancing its Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS) technology through a dedicated supercomputer. This focus on continuous analysis and model retraining is significant…

  • Slashdot: Nvidia Snaps Back at Biden’s ‘Innovation-Killing’ AI Chip Export Restrictions

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/01/13/1527220/nvidia-snaps-back-at-bidens-innovation-killing-ai-chip-export-restrictions?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Nvidia Snaps Back at Biden’s ‘Innovation-Killing’ AI Chip Export Restrictions Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The outgoing Biden administration has announced new export restrictions on AI chip technology aimed at enhancing U.S. national security and maintaining market dominance. Nvidia has criticized these measures, which are intended…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: My AI/LLM predictions for the next 1, 3 and 6 years, for Oxide and Friends

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/10/ai-predictions/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: My AI/LLM predictions for the next 1, 3 and 6 years, for Oxide and Friends Feedly Summary: The Oxide and Friends podcast has an annual tradition of asking guests to share their predictions for the next 1, 3 and 6 years. Here’s 2022, 2023 and 2024. This…

  • Krebs on Security: A Day in the Life of a Prolific Voice Phishing Crew

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    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/01/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-prolific-voice-phishing-crew/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: A Day in the Life of a Prolific Voice Phishing Crew Feedly Summary: Besieged by scammers seeking to phish user accounts over the telephone, Apple and Google frequently caution that they will never reach out unbidden to users this way. However, new details about the internal operations…

  • Slashdot: Microsoft Plans $3 Billion AI, Cloud Investment in India

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/01/07/0952213/microsoft-plans-3-billion-ai-cloud-investment-in-india?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft Plans $3 Billion AI, Cloud Investment in India Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft is set to invest $3 billion in enhancing its AI and Azure services in India, aiming to boost revenue growth in one of the world’s largest markets. The initiative also includes…

  • Hacker News: Interesting Interview with DeepSeek’s CEO

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    Source URL: https://www.chinatalk.media/p/deepseek-ceo-interview-with-chinas Source: Hacker News Title: Interesting Interview with DeepSeek’s CEO Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text centers on Deepseek, a Chinese AI startup that has distinguished itself by developing models that surpass OpenAI’s in performance while maintaining a commitment to open-source principles. The startup demonstrates a unique approach…

  • Irrational Exuberance: Wardley mapping of Gitlab Strategy.

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    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…

  • Hacker News: Making unsafe Rust a little safer

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    Source URL: https://blog.colinbreck.com/making-unsafe-rust-a-little-safer-tools-for-verifying-unsafe-code/ Source: Hacker News Title: Making unsafe Rust a little safer Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the advantages and pitfalls of using unsafe Rust code in systems programming, emphasizing the need for tools to verify the safety and correctness of such code. It highlights the role…