Intelligent Machines 896: Culling the Herd
Shownotes
Can one developer's breakthrough double or even quadruple local AI performance on your own hardware? Explore how TensorFold could make cloud-based models look slow and why giants like Apple and Nvidia are taking notice.
- Nvidia is Preparing to Oust CEO Jensen Huang
- The Nvidia capital atlas: really good graphics
- (12) Fireside Alpha on X: "Dario Amodei says cancer, Alzheimer's, heart disease, and mental illness will be relics of the past in less than a decade, and that "we can create an age of miracles" "You know, if today we look at things like cancer, Alzheimer's, heart disease, mental illness, these will be https://t.co/quRQbixDSu" / X
- AMD Zen 6 EPYC 'Venice' deep dive and benchmarking – 9686F outclasses Nvidia's Vera, dual EPYC 9996 with 1,024 threads delivers up to 93% performance gain gen-on-gen
- Anthropic to Seek $1.3 Trillion Valuation in IPO
- Anthropic to Proceed With IPO Roadshow Next Week
- 3 takeaways from the big AI report on Anthropic everyone is talking about
- Anthropic lets Claude read your bank accounts, but not move money
- OpenAI Completes $11 Billion Portion of Funding at $1.25 Trillion Value
- Gemini 4 Carbon is now available
- DeepMind reveals Gemini Robotics 2.5 and open safety benchmark "ASIMOV-jailbreak"
- Google touts AI breakthrough, path to "unhackable" software
- Google: Schools can keep search while skipping Gemini, but AI search is non-negotiable
- Google Won't Give Schools the One Thing They Want
- AI teddy for three-year-olds gave unprompted self-harm reply, BBC finds
- United Airlines Is Banning AI Bots From Booking Flights
- Alex Karp says he's a lifelong Democrat — and Palantir's products are 'essentially progressive'
- I Used NYT Cooking's New AI-Powered Recipe Modifier, and It's Actually Pretty Good
- Spelunkr - cable TV but weirder
- danah boyd: No one paid me to disagree with Jonathan Haidt. It was teenagers who taught me that he was wrong.
- remember the world bollard association
- Munich's Alguth Stone
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau
Guest: Ash Hart
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