DeepSeek gets Silicon Valley talking – TECHCRUNCH “Since Chinese AI company DeepSeek released an open version of its reasoning model R1 at the beginning of this week, many in the tech industry have been making grand pronouncements about what the company achieved, and what it means for the state of AI. Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen, for example, posted that…
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Ai Weekly – Jan 26
Agentic AI – Finance & the ‘Do It For Me’ Economy “The financial services sector is the second largest consumer of GenAI after the telecom and media sector. Historically, banks are the biggest spender on technology (outside of the tech industry). This trend will likely continue with GenAI and agentic AI too. Agentic AI Use…
Ai weekly – Jan 12
Artificial intelligence company relocates headquarters to Austin, AI jobs on the rise “Another tech company moved from California to Austin’s ‘Silicon Hills,’ a nickname for the thousands of high-tech companies in the Austin area.” I just tested Perplexity vs ChatGPT with 7 prompts — here’s the AI winner “When it comes to AI tools, Perplexity and ChatGPT stand out…
Ai at CES 2025
I cover AI for a living and these are the 5 things I actually care about from CES “Given the nature of CES (aka the Consumer Electronics Show), the biggest AI news is in the embodied space. Otherwise known as robotics. From vacuum cleaners using AI vision and an arm to identify then pick up socks, to the…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman: ‘We Know How To Build AGI’
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