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Chinese Firm Trains Massive AI Model for Just $5.5 Million(2024-12-27 00:00:06)

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has released what appears to be one of the most powerful open-source language models to date, trained at a cost of just $5.5 million using restricted Nvidia H800 GPUs. The 671-billion-parameter DeepSeek V3, released this week under a permissive commercial license, outpe...
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Even Apple Wasn't Able To Make VR Headsets Mainstream in 2024(2024-12-26 18:00:06)

Apple's $3,499 Vision Pro headset has failed to gain widespread adoption despite advanced technology, with consumers preferring discreet wearables like smartwatches. The Verge: Nearly a year from launch, though, Apple hasn't done enough to demonstrate why the Vision Pro should be a potential showcas...
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Scientists Explore Longevity Drugs For Dogs That Could Also 'Extend Human Life'(2024-12-26 15:00:04)

U.S. biotech startup Loyal plans to launch a lifespan-extending drug for dogs in early 2024, potentially offering insights into human longevity. The San Francisco-based company has secured $125 million in funding for LOY-002, a beef-flavored daily pill designed to extend canine lifespans by at least...
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Microsoft-OpenAI Deal Defines AGI as $100 Billion Profit Milestone(2024-12-26 12:00:12)

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is negotiating major changes to the company's $14 billion partnership with Microsoft. The companies have defined artificial general intelligence (AGI) as systems generating $100 billion in profits [non-paywalled source] -- the point at which OpenAI could end certain Microsoft a...
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James Bond Battles a New Foe: Amazon(2024-12-26 09:00:03)

An anonymous reader writes: James Bond has dodged more than 4,000 bullets. He has jumped from an airplane, skied off a cliff and escaped castration by laser beam. Now, 007 is in a new kind of peril. Nearly three years after Amazon acquired the right to release Bond movies through its $6.5 billion ...
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