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Sunday May 26, 2024

Goldman Sachs identifies Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) as a leading company in the AI revolution, touting it as a top stock pick in the sector. As the world's largest semiconductor foundry, TSMC is poised to benefit from the growing demand for AI chips and infrastructure.Sources:https://www.fool.com/investing/2024/05/25/this-magnificent-seven-company-is-leading-the-arti/https://finance.yahoo.com/news/taiwan-semiconductor-manufacturing-company-nyse-194814202.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:37) Goldman Sachs Identifies Leading Company in AI Revolution(00:01:39) Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) Touted as Top AI Stock

Saturday May 25, 2024

Cerebras unveils a groundbreaking CPU for AI supercomputers, while Anthropic continues to lead in AI innovation and investment. SoundHound's AI business soars amidst the AI stock rally. Google faces challenges with AI search accuracy and public reaction. Plus, we explore AI's impact on creative industries and the intellectual property concerns it raises.Sources:https://www.heise.de/en/article/Fuer-Super-KI-Supercomputer-Cerebras-Riesen-CPU-mit-4-Billionen-Transistoren-9731320.htmlhttps://www.livemint.com/industry/ai-is-easy-to-describe-challenging-to-do-cerebras-systems-ceo-andrew-feldman-11716561044183.htmlhttps://www.newcomer.co/p/anthropic-in-the-arenasan-franciscohttps://www.analyticsinsight.net/openai/openai-vs-anthropic-vs-cohere-what-you-need-to-knowhttps://www.fool.com/investing/2024/05/24/soundhound-ais-business-is-soaring-but-does-that-m/https://www.aol.com/news/dell-hits-record-high-amid-180509153.htmlhttps://www.theverge.com/2024/5/24/24164119/google-ai-overview-mistakes-search-race-openaiOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:36) Cerebras Unveils Groundbreaking CPU for AI Supercomputers(00:01:51) Anthropic Continues to Lead in AI Innovation and Investment(00:03:39) AI Unicorn SoundHound's Business Soars Amidst AI Stock Rally(00:05:25) Google Faces Challenges with AI Search Accuracy and Public Reaction

Friday May 24, 2024

Anthropic sets a new standard for AI transparency by providing insights into its technology and forming partnerships. Tech giants and governments join forces to address AI risks and invest in necessary infrastructure. Colorado takes the lead in enacting legislation to combat AI bias and discrimination.Sources:https://www.brandinginasia.com/wpp-integrates-anthropics-claude-ai-models-into-wpp-open/https://www.techrepublic.com/article/anthropic-claude-large-language-model-research/https://www.enterpriseai.news/2024/05/23/anthropic-breaks-open-the-black-box/https://www.pymnts.com/artificial-intelligence-2/2024/big-tech-companies-invest-billions-in-ai-infrastructure-abroad/https://www.pymnts.com/news/artificial-intelligence/2024/tech-giants-aim-license-hollywood-content-ai-models/https://www.pymnts.com/artificial-intelligence-2/2024/big-tech-companies-highlight-benefits-of-ai-at-european-event/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ai-colorado-law-algorithms-bias-antidiscrimination/https://time.com/6981380/colorado-move-ahead-attempt-regulate-ai-role/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:38) Anthropic Leads AI Transparency with New Insights and Partnerships(00:02:27) Tech Giants and Governments Collaborate to Mitigate AI Risks and Invest in Infrastructure(00:03:56) Colorado Leads with Legislation on AI Bias and Discrimination

Thursday May 23, 2024

In this episode, we explore Anthropic's leadership expansion and advancements in AI technology. Nvidia's soaring profits highlight the ongoing AI boom, while DeepL secures $300 million to expand its AI-powered translation services. Plus, French AI unicorn H raises $220 million to develop 'action-oriented' AI, signaling the growing interest and investment in the AI sector.Sources:https://ffnews.com/newsarticle/fintech/jaja-finance-launches-gen-ai-chat-assistant-using-anthropics-claude-3-model-family-on-amazon-bedrock/https://www.travelandtourworld.com/news/article/krishna-rao-shifts-from-airbnb-to-lead-as-cfo-at-google-and-amazon-supported-anthropic/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/meet-krishna-rao-the-new-cfo-of-google-and-amazon-funded-anthropic/articleshow/110332178.cmshttps://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/5/23/chk-nvidias-profits-soar-as-ai-boom-shows-no-sign-of-slowing-downhttps://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/earnings/nvidias-profit-soars-underscoring-its-dominance-in-chips-for-artificial-intelligence/articleshow/110348000.cmshttps://fortune.com/2024/05/22/nvidia-shares-jump-4-as-the-ai-boom-fuels-a-another-blockbuster-quarter-and-better-than-expected-forecast/https://www.pymnts.com/artificial-intelligence-2/2024/deepl-raises-300-million-to-grow-ai-powered-translation-writing-platform/https://techfundingnews.com/french-company-h-raises-220m-to-develop-action-oriented-ai/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:37) Anthropic Strengthens Leadership and Expands AI Technology(00:02:05) Nvidia's Soaring Profits Highlight Ongoing AI Boom(00:03:45) DeepL Secures $300 Million to Expand AI-Powered Translation Services(00:04:44) French AI Unicorn H Raises $220 Million to Develop 'Action-Oriented' AI

Wednesday May 22, 2024

In this episode, we discuss Anthropic's appointment of Airbnb veteran Krishna Rao as its first CFO and the company's advancements in decoding AI's 'black box.' Industry leaders commit to AI safety and responsibility at a global summit. Plus, Scale AI's valuation soars to $14 billion after major funding from Amazon and Meta, highlighting the growing interest and investment in the AI sector.Sources:https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2024/05/22/anthropic-hires-airbnb-veteran-krishna-rao-as-first-cfo-the-information-reportshttps://www.pymnts.com/artificial-intelligence-2/2024/airbnb-veteran-krishna-rao-joins-ai-startup-anthropic-as-cfo/https://theprint.in/tech/ai-startup-anthropic-hires-airbnb-veteran-krishna-rao-as-first-cfo/2095744/https://www.mk.co.kr/en/it/11021534https://venturebeat.com/ai/anthropic-tricked-claude-into-thinking-it-was-the-golden-gate-bridge-and-other-glimpses-into-the-mysterious-ai-brain/https://qz.com/amazon-anthropic-ai-chatbot-claude-1851492328https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/22/companies/ai-summit-safety-commitments-companies/https://www.yahoo.com/tech/ai-companies-agree-voluntary-safety-222151541.htmlhttps://thehill.com/policy/technology/4678147-ai-companies-agree-to-voluntary-safety-commitments/https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/amazon-meta-back-scale-ai-1-billion-funding-deal-values-firm-14-billio-rcna153327https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/21/amazon-meta-back-scale-ai-in-1-billion-funding-deal.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:37) Anthropic Appoints Airbnb Veteran Krishna Rao as First CFO(00:02:06) Anthropic Advances in Decoding AI's 'Black Box'(00:03:44) AI Industry Leaders Commit to Safety and Responsibility at Global Summit(00:04:51) Scale AI Valued at $14 Billion After Major Funding from Amazon and Meta

Tuesday May 21, 2024

In this episode, we explore Cerebras' groundbreaking achievement in molecular dynamics simulation, outperforming the world's fastest supercomputer. Anthropic expands its reach by launching its chatbot Claude in Europe, while Temasek invests in OpenAI's future with a new $250 million tech fund. Plus, SambaNova Systems appoints semiconductor veteran Lip-Bu Tan as Executive Chairman, Nvidia and Dell forge a partnership to accelerate AI expansion, Rad AI secures $50 million for radiology tech growth, and Moonshot AI's Kimi chatbot launches a paid service targeting mass user profitability.Sources:https://www.bakersfield.com/ap/news/sambanova-systems-welcomes-semiconductor-industry-veteran-lip-bu-tan-in-an-operational-role-as-executive/article_927de802-bfef-5b7c-931d-e60eabc07f27.htmlhttps://aibusiness.com/nlp/amazon-backed-anthropic-launches-chatbot-claude-in-europehttps://www.forbes.com/sites/saibala/2024/05/20/rad-ai-one-of-the-fastest-growing-radiology-tech-companies-secures-50-million-from-khosla-ventures/https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3263374/moonshot-ais-kimi-chatbot-chinas-answer-chatgpt-offers-premium-service-mass-usersOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) SambaNova Systems Appoints Semiconductor Industry Veteran Lip-Bu Tan as Executive Chairman(00:01:23) Anthropic Expands Its Reach by Launching Chatbot Claude in Europe(00:02:31) Rad AI Secures $50 Million Investment from Khosla Ventures for Radiology Tech Growth(00:03:34) Moonshot AI's Kimi Chatbot Launches Paid Service, Targeting Mass User Profitability

Monday May 20, 2024

The UK takes a leading role in global AI safety initiatives at the Seoul Summit, where industry leaders gather to address concerns and showcase innovations. Discussions focus on the responsible development of AI technologies and their potential impact on society and the economy.Sources:https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3263307/ai-safety-summit-uk-push-firms-seoul-go-further-developing-models-responsiblyhttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/uk-push-firms-safety-ai-230100968.htmlhttps://www.pymnts.com/artificial-intelligence-2/2024/uk-wants-more-transparency-into-ai-models/https://www.siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/getvisibility-cybersecurity-startup-ronan-murphy-mark-brosnan-data-securityhttps://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2024/May/20/godfather-of-artificial-intelligence-worried-about-human-extinction-level-threats-caused-by-aihttps://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/a-former-openai-leader-says-safety-has-taken-a-backseat-to-shiny-products-at-the-ai-company/articleshow/110249278.cmsOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:35) UK Leads Global AI Safety Initiatives at Seoul Summit(00:02:03) AI Innovations and Concerns Highlighted by Industry Leaders

Sunday May 19, 2024

In this episode, we explore Baidu's revolutionary AI technology that integrates multi-brand GPUs, a significant advancement in the field. We also discuss the gathering of global AI leaders in Seoul to shape the industry's future and address safety concerns. Plus, we delve into Gwangju's ambition to become an AI superpower and Arm Holdings' new AI chip set to boost revenue.Sources:https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/baidus-ai-breakthrough-can-meld-gpus-from-different-brands-into-one-training-cluster-company-says-new-tech-fuses-thousands-of-gpus-together-to-help-sidestep-shortageshttps://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/may/18/ai-seoul-global-summit-safety-openai-metahttps://www.koreatechdesk.com/gwangjus-artificial-intelligence-industry-cluster-agency-aiica-shaping-south-koreas-rise-as-an-ai-superpower/https://www.fool.com/investing/2024/05/18/arm-stock-new-planned-artificial-intelligence-ai/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:36) Baidu's Revolutionary AI Technology Integrates Multi-Brand GPUs(00:01:30) Global AI Leaders Convene in Seoul to Discuss Industry's Future and Safety(00:02:23) Gwangju Spearheads South Korea's Ambition to Become an AI Superpower(00:04:19) Arm Holdings Unveils New AI Chip Set to Boost Revenue

Saturday May 18, 2024

Cerebras Systems unveils groundbreaking AI advancements with its Sparse Llama and Wafer Scale Engine technologies. Meanwhile, OpenAI faces growing criticism for allegedly prioritizing product development over AI safety concerns, raising questions about the responsible development of artificial intelligence.Sources:https://www.marktechpost.com/2024/05/17/researchers-from-cerebras-neural-magic-introduce-sparse-llama-the-first-production-llm-based-on-llama-at-70-sparsity/https://gulfnews.com/technology/companies/openai-disbands-team-devoted-to-artificial-intelligence-risks-1.1716016234882https://www.kark.com/news/business/ap-a-former-openai-leader-says-safety-has-taken-a-backseat-to-shiny-products-at-the-ai-company/https://ca.news.yahoo.com/ex-openai-exec-calls-sam-185040416.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:38) Cerebras Advances AI Technology with Sparse Llama and Wafer Scale Engine Developments(00:02:01) OpenAI Faces Criticism Over Prioritizing Product Development Over AI Safety

Friday May 17, 2024

Anthropic expands its leadership team and secures significant investment to accelerate AI development. Meanwhile, Sony takes a firm stand against AI firms over music copyrights, highlighting the growing tensions between the music industry and AI companies.Sources:https://newsroom.notified.com/tioex/posts/pressreleases/tioex-facilitates-entry-into-the-ai-frontierhttps://techfundingnews.com/tioex-enters-ai-race-with-1m-investment-in-openai-rival-anthropic/https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/ai-firm-anthropic-hires-instagram-co-founder-as-product-head/article68182121.ecehttps://siliconangle.com/2024/05/16/sony-warning-ai-firms-hands-off-music/https://decrypt.co/231115/sony-ai-training-declaration-700-tech-companies-on-noticehttps://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/sony-music-group-warns-700-companies-using-content-train-ai-rcna152689Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:37) Anthropic Expands Leadership and Secures Investment to Accelerate AI Development(00:02:09) Sony Takes a Stand Against AI Firms Over Music Copyrights

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