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Mark Zuckerberg says Meta will have 1.3M GPUs for AI by year-end
2 days ago · Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company plans to up its capital expenditures in 2025 as it aims to keep pace with rivals in the AI space.
Trump administration reportedly negotiating an Oracle takeover of ...
1 day ago · The Trump administration is negotiating a deal that would see Oracle take over TikTok alongside new U.S. investors, according to a report in NPR.. Lawmakers passed a bill last year forcing Chinese ...
OpenAI wants to take over your browser | TechCrunch
1 day ago · Welcome back to Week in Review. This week we’re diving into OpenAI’s newly released AI agent, called Operator. We also look at where TikTok stands after
This Week in AI: OpenAI gains an invaluable infrastructure …
4 days ago · On Tuesday, the company announced the Stargate Project, a new joint venture involving Japanese conglomerate SoftBank, Oracle, and others to build AI infrastructure for OpenAI in the U.S. Stargate ...
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Madrona just announced its biggest fund ever, closing on $770M as other venture funds grow smaller
This Week in AI: More capable AI is coming, but will its benefits be ...
Jan 8, 2025 · The result won’t be a better world, but more of the same inequality. And if that’s AI’s legacy, it’ll be a deeply depressing one. News
The 51 most disruptive startups of 2024 | TechCrunch
Dec 13, 2024 · A-B. Abridge. HQ location: Pittsburgh Funding raised to date (per PitchBook): $464 million Examples of VC backers: Union Square Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, IVP What the startup does: Uses AI to ...
Elon Musk agrees that we’ve exhausted AI training data
Jan 8, 2025 · Musk, who owns AI company xAI, echoed themes former OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever touched on at NeurIPS, the machine learning conference, during an address in December. Sutskever, who said ...
This Week in AI: AI is rapidly being commoditized | TechCrunch
Aug 28, 2024 · Generative AI vendors are burning through cash — fast. OpenAI is said to be on track to lose $5 billion this year, while rival Anthropic projects that it will be over $2.7 billion in the hole by ...