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Jon Keegan
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OpenAI snags Amazon AWS deal for classified government work with Anthropic pushed aside
Anthropic’s designation as a supply chain risk cleared the way for OpenAI to land a contract for classified and unclassified work that uses AWS, rather…
Report: Amid safety failures, ChatGPT’s planned “adult mode” caused concern within OpenAI, with minors misclassified as adults 12% of the time
Internal alarms sounded within OpenAI about the now-delayed X-rated mode. Concerns centered around unhealthy emotional dependence and an imperfect age verification system, according to WSJ.Source:…
Most Americans have heard about data centers — the more they learn, the more negative their views
A major survey by Pew gives us a good look at how Americans are thinking about data centers as they start popping up in communities…
War in the Middle East halts Meta’s undersea fiber project
Meta is a parter in the ambitious 2Africa project, which aims to connect Africa and the Middle East to Europe with 45,000 kilometers of undersea…
Nvidia plans to spend $26 billion trainging its own open-weight AI models
Nvidia is planning on spending $26 billion to train its own AI open-weights models, according to a 2025 financial filing first reported by Wired. Source:…
Group of retired senior military officers and Microsoft file briefs supporting Anthropic in lawsuit
Microsoft (MSFT) and a group of 22 retired senior military officers have filed amicus briefs in support of Anthropic in its lawsuit against the US…
How Oracle is de-risking its AI boom
Oracle released its third-quarter earnings yesterday, and the company is making it clear that its ambitious AI growth is grounded in reality and cold hard…
Yann LeCun raises $1 billion for his Advanced Machine Intelligence Labs, breaking European records
AI pioneer LeCun, formerly of Meta is betting on “world models” over LLMs, and has secured funding from Nvidia, and Jeff Bezos. Source: Sherwood News.
Nvidia partners with Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab for 1 gigawatt of Rubin GPUs
Nvidia will supply the former OpenAI executive’s startup with 1 gigawatt’s worth of the next-gen Vera Rubin GPUs, and will invest in the company. Source:…
Report: Meta has acquired Moltbook, the AI-only social network
The unusual AI-only social network has generated a lot of buzz emerging from the current AI agent craze. Source: Sherwood News.