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Our 196th episode with a summary and discussion of last week’s* big AI news!
*and sometimes last last week’s
Recorded on 01/10/2024
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In this episode:
– Nvidia announced a $3,000 personal AI supercomputer called Digits, featuring the GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip, aiming to lower the barrier for developers working on large models.
– The U.S. Department of Justice finalizes a rule restricting the transmission of specific data types to countries of concern, including China and Russia, under executive order 14117.
– Meta allegedly trained Llama on pirated content from LibGen, with internal concerns about the legality confirmed through court filings.
– Microsoft paused construction on a section of a large data center project in Wisconsin to reassess based on new technological changes.
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(00:00:00) Intro / Banter
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(00:04:52) Sponsor Break
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Tools & Apps
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Applications & Business
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Projects & Open Source
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Research & Advancements
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Policy & Safety