Topic: ai scaling
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Ex-Cohere AI Lead Bets Against the Scaling Race
The AI industry is heavily investing in massive, costly data centers based on the "scaling" principle, which assumes that increasing computational resources will lead to superintelligent systems. Critics, including former Cohere VP Sara Hooker, argue that scaling large language models is reaching...
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OpenAI Partners With Amazon in Major AI Compute Deal
OpenAI has secured a seven-year, $38 billion agreement with Amazon Web Services to access extensive cloud computing capacity and Nvidia GPUs for advancing AI systems like ChatGPT and Sora. The partnership, which begins immediately and will reach full capacity by 2026, aims to build a robust compu...
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Build a High-Performance Data & AI Team (2nd Edition)
Organizations are struggling to convert generative AI advancements into tangible data performance improvements, with most companies seeing no improvement in data strategy execution since generative AI became mainstream. A severe shortage of skilled AI talent and foundational data challenges, such...
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Samsung, SK Hynix to Supply Chips for OpenAI's Stargate
Samsung and SK Hynix will supply advanced memory chips for OpenAI's Stargate project, ramping up production to meet a demand of up to 900,000 semiconductor wafers monthly. OpenAI is discussing the establishment of two new AI data centers in South Korea with the companies, and Samsung is exploring...
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AI's True Value: Outcomes Over Adoption
The true value of AI in marketing lies in its ability to deliver measurable business outcomes, such as improved conversion rates and return on ad spend, rather than just technological adoption. Effective measurement requires defining specific performance questions, establishing baselines, and imp...
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GitHub Migrates to Microsoft Azure Cloud
GitHub is migrating its entire platform to Microsoft Azure over the next two years to address data center capacity constraints and scale for AI services like Copilot, marking a deeper integration with Microsoft. The migration is prioritized over new feature development, with teams delaying releas...
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AI vs. Human Hustle: The Future of Startup Ops at Disrupt 2025
TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 will feature a panel discussing how startups are using AI agents as initial employees to handle roles like sales and customer support, challenging traditional scaling methods. The panel includes founders and experts who will share practical insights on balancing human and ...
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Unlock AI Efficiency: How Procedural Memory Slashes Costs
Zhejiang University and Alibaba Group have developed Memp, a method that gives AI agents a dynamic procedural memory to learn from experience, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs in enterprise automation. Memp uses a three-stage framework to build, retrieve, and update memory, allowing agents...
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