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Google is making it easier for hardware partners to make their own hardware ready for "Gemini for Home" without much additional investment.
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The real AI race isn’t about shiny demos—it’s about bottlenecks: hiring top researchers, locking down GPUs, securing cloud capacity, and winning adoption. OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Google are all in. #AI #cloud #chips
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the founded-by-OpenAI-defectors safety lab is now Elon's biggest customer at $1.25B/month
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The perfect fusion of tech-feudal anti-humanism, "AI" and the US military-industrial late-stage-capitalist complex.
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We are live.

In today's workshop, we are learning how RAG systems work practically by "Building an AI-Powered PDF Chat Application Using Spring AI & OpenAI."

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Anthropic expects to post its first profitable quarter in June, with projected Q2 revenue of $10.9 billion — double its first-quarter figure.
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Google I/O 2026: Gemini 3.5 Flash (4× faster), Gemini Omni, TPU 8t/8i hardware, Antigravity 2.0 for developers. New competitive metric: intelligence per output token for agentic workflows, not benchmark scores.
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Stop treating AI chatbots like clones. This simple guide compares ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity, and Copilot—what each does and whether they’re free or paid—so you can choose smarter, faster. 🔍 #AI #Chatbots
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Anthropic and Microsoft are teaming up to develop the Maia 200 AI chip, enhancing AI capabilities with notable performance gains. This partnership seeks to push the limits of artificial intelligence technology further.
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OpenAI is lobbying state legislatures to adopt AI-friendly laws — then using them to block tighter rules and argue against federal regulation. The goal isn't no regulation. It's regulation they authored.
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ICYMI: Google is bringing AI-content detection to Search and Chrome as deepfakes proliferate:
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New, by me at this.weekinsecurity.com: Health wearable giant Oura says it has received government demands for users' information (because Oura does not use end-to-end encryption).

Will Oura say how often it gets demands for user data, and how often Oura hands over users' data to authorities?
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OpenAI Hires in Preparation for AI That Could Train Itself – OpenAI has posted a job listing for a safety researcher to grapple with self-improving AI. The company's Preparedness team is tasked with preventing severe harms from AI. It says the researcher c... https://tinyurl.com/2cx5lsnq #AIResearch
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NFL clubs used Microsoft 365 Copilot and Azure AI Foundry/Azure OpenAI to speed scouting and post-game analysis, helping teams access insights and review video faster for better draft decisions. #AI #MicrosoftCopilot #AzureAI #Scouting
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ICYMI: OpenAI is bringing ChatGPT directly into Microsoft PowerPoint:
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We love making cool swag for EFF’s members each year. It’s our way of saying thanks for supporting the mission for your rights online, and we hope it’s your way of starting a conversation about internet freedom with people in your life. Snag some new swag for yourself today! eff.org/spring
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A look at a copy of the AI EO that President Trump was expected to sign on Thursday; the unsigned EO emphasized that government AI reviews would be voluntary (Sophia Cai/Politico)

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the gemini-only town logged 683 crimes in 15 days, including two agents who became 'romantic partners' and burned the town hall. claude's town: zero.
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Zoom's $51 million investment in Anthropic, made in 2023, has grown to approximately $1.3 billion, netting the company around $1 billion in gains.
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Anthropic is considering Microsoft’s Maia AI chips as it expands a multichip strategy designed to reduce reliance on Nvidia.

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lakehq / sail: Drop-in Apache Spark replacement written in Rust, unifying batch processing, stream processing, and compute-intensive AI workloads. ★2671
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The Mythos story may be less “forbidden superintelligence” and more “industrial-scale compute pain.”

Frontier AI is turning into infrastructure before it becomes consumer software.

My take:

bit.ly/49NqXk8

#AI #Anthropic #LLM
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Sundar Pichai on the Hard Fork podcast about the change to the search bar, the seamless transition to AI Mode and if links are going away:

"It’s a continuum, but sources and links will always be there as part of it."
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I talked to the author of the "Future of Truth" book that turned out to have AI hallucinations. He told me he feels "seduced and betrayed" by ChatGPT, at one point suggesting it might have undermined him on purpose.
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Inclined to believe that OpenAI emphasized the LLM that solved the Erdos problem is a "generalist" model because "general automated researcher" this is the direction the company's marketing about technical progress has been heading since March.

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And more crucially, it was opt-out, instead of opt-in. Meaning if you wanted to make sure your child wasn't being recorded and processed by AI, you needed to take your own steps.
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Jensen Huang urged Super Micro to tighten up compliance after Taiwan detained three people for allegedly trying to export servers with Nvidia chips to China (Debby Wu/Bloomberg)

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Framingham Public Library (via Facebook): [Link] #Framingham
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Companies spending more on Anthropic and OpenAI are trying to claw back budget from traditional software vendors through shorter deals and tougher contract terms.

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