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@tsarnick

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2025-02-03
Sam Altman says OpenAI's new Deep Research AI agent powered by their o3 model can do “a single-digit percentage of all economically valuable tasks in the world” and this step into synthesizing knowledge will soon be followed by agents that can invent new knowledge [video]
2025-02-03 View on X
TechCrunch

OpenAI debuts Deep Research, an AI agent for creating in-depth reports, available to $200/month ChatGPT Pro subscribers and limited to 100 queries per month

OpenAI is announcing a new AI “agent” designed to help people conduct in-depth, complex research using ChatGPT, the company's AI-powered chatbot platform.

2025-02-02
Sam Altman: “we have been on the wrong side of history” with regards to open source/open weights AI models [image]
2025-02-02 View on X
TechCrunch

In a Reddit AMA, Sam Altman admitted that DeepSeek has lessened OpenAI's lead and said OpenAI has been “on the wrong side of history” in terms of open sourcing

To cap off a day of product releases, OpenAI researchers, engineers, and executives, including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman …

2025-02-01
Sam Altman: “we have been on the wrong side of history” with regards to open source/open weights AI models [image]
2025-02-01 View on X
Wall Street Journal

When asked in an AMA if OpenAI would release model weights and research, Sam Altman said “we are discussing” and “it's also not our current highest priority”

CEO of the ChatGPT maker says his company has been ‘on the wrong side of history’ with open-source software

2025-01-29
Asked if China's DeepSeek stole American IP, AI Czar David Sacks says it looks like a technique called distillation was used where a student model can “suck the knowledge” out of the parent model and there is evidence that DeepSeek distilled knowledge from OpenAI's models, which [video]
2025-01-29 View on X
Bloomberg

David Sacks says there's “substantial evidence” that DeepSeek “distilled knowledge out of OpenAI models and I don't think OpenAI is very happy about this”

White House artificial intelligence czar David Sacks said there's “substantial evidence” …

Asked if China's DeepSeek stole American IP, AI Czar David Sacks says it looks like a technique called distillation was used where a student model can “suck the knowledge” out of the parent model and there is evidence that DeepSeek distilled knowledge from OpenAI's models, which [video]
2025-01-29 View on X
Financial Times

OpenAI says it has seen some evidence that DeepSeek used “distillation” to train its open-source competitor by using outputs from OpenAI's proprietary models

White House AI tsar David Sacks raises possibility of alleged intellectual property theft

2025-01-26
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas says restrictions on chip imports to China are forcing them to innovate efficient solutions to AI model training, with DeepSeek trained on only 2048 H800 GPUs, making them the equivalent of DOGE for AI [video]
2025-01-26 View on X
Financial Times

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, ...

Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas says restrictions on chip imports to China are forcing them to innovate efficient solutions to AI model training, with DeepSeek trained on only 2048 H800 GPUs, making them the equivalent of DOGE for AI [video]
2025-01-26 View on X
MIT Technology Review

Rather than weakening China's AI capabilities, US sanctions appear to be driving startups like DeepSeek to innovate by prioritizing efficiency and collaboration

The AI community is abuzz over DeepSeek R1, a new open-source reasoning model.  —  The model was developed by the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek …

2025-01-25
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas says restrictions on chip imports to China are forcing them to innovate efficient solutions to AI model training, with DeepSeek trained on only 2048 H800 GPUs, making them the equivalent of DOGE for AI [video]
2025-01-25 View on X
VentureBeat

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

If you hadn't heard, there's a new AI star in town: DeepSeek, the subsidiary of Hong Kong-based quantitative analysis …

2025-01-22
Larry Ellison says the Stargate Project will construct the largest computer ever built which will enable AI to create cancer vaccines, personalized medicine and pandemic prevention [video]
2025-01-22 View on X
Spyglass

A look at The Stargate Project: unanswered questions, PR wins, SoftBank only has ~$30B cash, many projects are old news, and Elon Musk trolled the announcement

$500B in CapEx for AI in the US feels like a good thing for US security and for AI's continued progress in capabilities. Google's entire capex in 2024 was $50B. This is a hard amou...

Larry Ellison says the Stargate Project will construct the largest computer ever built which will enable AI to create cancer vaccines, personalized medicine and pandemic prevention [video]
2025-01-22 View on X
TechCrunch

OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle unveil The Stargate Project, a JV to invest in US AI infrastructure, committing $100B now and up to $500B over the next four years

OpenAI says that it will team up with both the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank and with Oracle, along with others, to build multiple data centers for AI in the U.S.

2025-01-07
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang at CES 2025: agentic AI is now here and next comes physical AI [image]
2025-01-07 View on X
TechCrunch

Nvidia says the RTX 5090 has 92B transistors, 32GB of GDDR7 VRAM, 4,000 AI TOPS, and DLSS 4, which can use AI to generate up to three frames per rendered frame

As anticipated, Nvidia Monday kicked off its CES 2025 keynote by unveiling the new RTX Blackwell family of GPUs.

2025-01-06
In an interview with Bloomberg, Sam Altman says the OpenAI board members who fired him in 2023 “really f—ed me and f—ed the company” and he had to clean up their mess [image]
2025-01-06 View on X
Bloomberg

Q&A with Sam Altman on OpenAI's and ChatGPT's first few years, his removal as CEO, OpenAI's structure, AGI, AI safety, nuclear fusion, Trump, Musk, and more

On Nov. 30, 2022, traffic to OpenAI's website peaked at a number a little north of zero.  It was a startup so small and sleepy …

In an interview with Bloomberg, Sam Altman says the OpenAI board members who fired him in 2023 “really f—ed me and f—ed the company” and he had to clean up their mess [image]
2025-01-06 View on X
TechCrunch

Sam Altman says that OpenAI, which isn't profitable, is losing money on its $200-per-month ChatGPT Pro plan because “people use it much more than we expected”

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says that the company is currently losing money on its $200-per-month ChatGPT Pro plan because people are using it more than expected

2024-12-29
In a Google strategy meeting last week, Sundar Pichai and Demis Hassabis told staff that 2025 will be a critical year in AI, that new features will be introduced in the first half of the year and that they are are going to “turbo charge” the Gemini app [image]
2024-12-29 View on X
CNBC

A look at Google's pressure-filled 2024 under Sundar Pichai, notching some AI wins with new Gemini models and navigating product mishaps, layoffs, and more

Google's blowout earnings report in April, which sparked the biggest rally in Alphabet shares since 2015 and pushed …

2024-12-28
Marc Andreessen says that transitioning from a nonprofit to a for-profit like OpenAI is seeking to do is usually constrained by federal tax law and other legal regimes and historically when you appropriate a non-profit for personal wealth, you go to jail.  Transitions of this type do happen, but it would involve buying the nonprofit for its market value: $150 billion in cash.
2024-12-28 View on X
OpenAI

OpenAI says its board of directors is evaluating its corporate structure, including a plan to turn its for-profit arm into a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation

A stronger non-profit supported by the for-profit's success.  —  OpenAI's Board of Directors is evaluating our corporate structure …

In a Google strategy meeting last week, Sundar Pichai and Demis Hassabis told staff that 2025 will be a critical year in AI, that new features will be introduced in the first half of the year and that they are are going to “turbo charge” the Gemini app [image]
2024-12-28 View on X
CNBC

A look at Google's pressure-filled 2024 under Sundar Pichai, notching some AI wins with new Gemini models and navigating product mishaps, layoffs, and more

Google's blowout earnings report in April, which sparked the biggest rally in Alphabet shares since 2015 and pushed …

2024-12-14
Ilya Sutskever, speaking at NeurIPS 2024, says reasoning will lead to “incredibly unpredictable” behavior and self-awareness will emerge in AI systems [video]
2024-12-14 View on X
The Verge

During his NeurIPS talk, Ilya Sutskever says “Pre-training as we know it will end”, as “we've achieved peak data and there'll be no more”

OpenAI's cofounder and former chief scientist, Ilya Sutskever, made headlines earlier this year after he left start …

Ilya Sutskever at NeurIPS 2024 speaks about the forthcoming arrival of superintelligence: “that is obviously where this field is headed. This is obviously what is being built here” and superintelligent AI will have “radically different qualities and properties” than today's AI [video]
2024-12-14 View on X
The Verge

During his NeurIPS talk, Ilya Sutskever says “Pre-training as we know it will end”, as “we've achieved peak data and there'll be no more”

OpenAI's cofounder and former chief scientist, Ilya Sutskever, made headlines earlier this year after he left start …

2024-10-15
Google have signed a deal to build 7 nuclear reactors to provide 500MW of power for their AI data centers, coming online in 2030-35 [image]
2024-10-15 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Google signs an deal to buy nuclear energy generated from multiple small modular reactors developed by US-based Kairos Power, targeting 500 MW by 2035

Startup Kairos Power plans to build small reactors to help supply electricity to the tech company's data centers, in a first-of-its-kind deal in the U.S.

2024-10-13
Dario Amodei says when AGI arrives it will be smarter than Nobel Prize winners, will run millions of instances of itself at 10-100x human speed (possible on the clusters of 2027) and can be summarized as a “country of geniuses in a data center” [image]
2024-10-13 View on X
Dario Amodei

An essay on what a “powerful AI” may look like and how it could positively transform the world in biology, neuroscience, economic development, work, and more

How AI Could Transform the World for the Better  —  I think and talk a lot about the risks of powerful AI.