Yann LeCun says DeepSeek “profited from open research and open source” like Meta's Llama and is proof that open source models are surpassing proprietary ones
“Marc Andreessen, a co-inventor of the pioneering Mosaic web browser, co-founder of the Netscape browser company and current general partner at the famed Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) venture capital fir...
Industry insiders say DeepSeek's focus on research makes it a dangerous competitor as it's willing to share breakthroughs rather than protect them for profits
China is pulling the same trick. — www.ft.com/content/747a... Mastodon: Brian Kung / @briankung@hachyderm.io : “There's a pretty delicious, or maybe disconcerting irony to this, given OpenAI's found...
The Palantir-sponsored AI Expo for National Competitiveness featured VR headsets for soldiers, a map tool that can “nominate targets of interest”, and more
America's military industrial complex took center stage at AI Expo for National Competitiveness, where a fire-breathing panel set the tone Mastodon: @j2bryson@mastodon.social , @MrBerard@pilote.me , @...
A joint US-China research effort finds that graphene can act as a semiconductor, but experts say graphene chips face immense manufacturing hurdles and costs
a few screenshots are attached (from Tianjin... [image] Byron Wan / @byron_wan : Press releases from Georgia Tech (L) and Tianjin University (R) — supposedly collaborators on the same graphene semicon...
Experts say Nvidia's H800 chip for China will likely take 10% to 30% longer to carry out some AI tasks and could double some costs compared with its H100 chip
Reuters : Tweets: @rnaudbertrand , @_mm85 , and @byjoshye Tweets: Arnaud Bertrand / @rnaudbertrand : We're now in the ironical - but eminently predictable - situation whereby “U.S. microchip export c...
Twitter begins removing blue checkmarks from legacy verified accounts, fulfilling one of Elon Musk's long-stated plans; Musk has called the system “corrupt”
Elon already took away the blue check from some publications like the The New York Times … Caroline Giegerich : The Twitter check shakedown has begun. Twitter has officially begun removing blue check...
Sources: Meta is struggling to move hardware manufacturing out of China; after abandoning its smartwatch plans, the company is still working on a wrist wearable
The company needs China's factories as it pushes to become a hardware producer — SAN FRANCISCO — For more than a year … Tweets: @lizzadwoskin , @geoffreyfowler , @pstasiatech , and @rnaudbertrand Tw...
Sony's CTO and NEC's CEO say US chip export controls may temporarily impact China's ability to procure chips but question the sanctions' long-term effectiveness
Eri Sugiura / Financial Times : Tweets: @jtseo9 , @williamyang120 , @rnaudbertrand , @sroach_econ , and @sariarhohavren Tweets: @jtseo9 : In plain English, “shoveling shit against the tide”. Like all...