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Eka is worth $1.45B thanks to a physical AI model that has experts raving

By: Tim Fernholz

Robots still aren't that good at picking things up, despite billions of dollars of investment and endless videos fed into deep learning models.

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SpaceX's AI business is beating expectations

By: Tim Fernholz

12 pts SpaceX's data centers and Grok agents have been more profitable than investors expected in second quarter of the year, as the company leaves its roots as a space company behind to focus on artificial intelligence, which now makes up 52% of its income. Elon Musk's deep conglomerate reported on Tuesday $14.6…

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SpaceX’s AI business is beating expectations SpaceX’s data centers and Grok agents have been more profitable than investors expected in second quarter of the year, as the company leaves its roots as a space company behind to focus on artificial intelligence, which now makes up 52% of its income. Elon Musk’s deep conglomerate reported on Tuesday $14.6 billion in third-quarter revenue, […] 1 View

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SpaceX's data centers and Grok agents were more profitable than investors expected in third quarter of the year, as the company leaves its roots as

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OpenAI makes its Jev competitor widely available as decision model competition heats up

By: Tim Fernholz

OpenAI is launching its decision model to the world. Can it compete with the original Jev?

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OpenAI says it will no longer train its AI models on the live internet, citing “significant risks”

By: Tim Fernholz

On Friday, OpenAI said that it will train its models using cached copies and simulated versions of the internet instead of the live web because the models are too unpredictable to be trusted with live internet access.

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How OpenAI turned its coding tools into dots, an always-on personal assistant

By: Tim Fernholz

The always-on AI personal assistant, which keeps working in the background even when you aren't asking it to, is this year's answer to the question of how people will actually use deep learning models.

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General Compute raises $100 million Series A, countering the neocloud disaster narrative

By: Tim Fernholz

General Compute is betting on inference chips from outside the Nvidia ecosystem.

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Frontier AI labs say their models refuted the Exponential Time Hypothesis. What does that mean?

By: Tim Fernholz

OpenAI released solutions to three blockbuster math problems that have long vexed researchers yesterday.

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Who's really in charge at Anthropic after the IPO?

By: Tim Fernholz

Anthropic was founded in 2021 to ensure humanity can control AI and benefit from it in the long-term.

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Anthropic just launched tools to show companies what their AI spending is buying

By: Tim Fernholz

The financials Anthropic shared with investors this week suggest that its AI coding tool, Claude Code, is every bit the business success the frontier lab wanted.