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Sources: execs at xAI rivals were alarmed by how fast Elon Musk set up the 100K GPU cluster Colossus; a source says Sam Altman argued with Microsoft over it
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2024-11-14
Microsoft
Elon Musk
Sources: more than a year before the election, TikTok execs revamped moderation rules and trust and safety staff to make TikTok more appealing to Trump fans
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2024-11-12
Trump
Sources: the jump in quality from GPT-4 to Orion is far smaller than the jump from GPT-3 to GPT-4; Orion may not outperform predecessors in tasks like coding
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2024-11-10
Source: Amazon is discussing a second multibillion-dollar investment in Anthropic, but wants Anthropic to use a large number of servers powered by Amazon chips
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2024-11-8
Amazon
A ~12% stock rally on November 5 lifted Reddit's market cap to $21.5B, making Reddit more valuable than Snap, which has 4x as many users and 4x as much revenue
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2024-11-6
Reddit
T-Mobile to use OpenAI tech for a customer service bot slated for next year that can refer to customer-specific data, and will pay OpenAI $100M over three years
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2024-11-5
Mobile
Sources: ByteDance's international revenue grew 60%+ YoY to about $17B in H1 2024, and overall revenue grew 35% to about $73B, after growing 40% in H1 2023
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2024-11-5
Filing: US regulators block a proposal related to AWS' deal to buy nuclear power for data centers in Pennsylvania over grid reliability and other concerns
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2024-11-2
CoreWeave told investors its signed contracts are worth $17B, including $10B by Microsoft from 2023 to 2030, and it expects revenue to grow 4x to $8B in 2025
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2024-11-2
Microsoft
Sources: in a first, Apple is using an Indian factory to do the early manufacturing work for the base model of the iPhone 17; the iPhone 17 Pro remains in China
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2024-10-30
China
India
iPhone
Apple
Manufacturing
Source: Meta is working on a search engine that provides conversational answers about current events for Meta AI users, to reduce its reliance on Google
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2024-10-29
Google
AI
Sources: Google plans to preview an AI product codenamed Jarvis, which takes over a user's web browser to complete tasks like booking a flight, in December
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2024-10-27
Google
AI
Browser
Source: Perplexity CEO told staff in 2023 that it had acquisition offers from X, OpenAI, and Notion, in the $150M to $200M range; Microsoft was also interested
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2024-10-26
Microsoft
Sources: Apple has sharply scaled back Vision Pro production since early summer, and could stop making the existing version entirely by the end of 2024
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2024-10-24
Apple
Sources: Shein's revenue growth slowed to 23% YoY to $18B in H1 2024 and its profit declined 70%+ YoY to just under $400M, as competition with Temu intensifies
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2024-10-23
A look at Greg Brockman's role at OpenAI, as his return from a sabbatical nears; sources: OpenAI CFO thinks Apple pulled out of fundraising due to Murati's exit
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2024-10-19
Apple
LinkedIn woos publishers, testing a “News Banner” on its mobile app feed and a video ad program that sources say will earn Bloomberg and WSJ $2M+ each in 2024
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2024-10-19
LinkedIn
Mobile
Sources: the US is probing if TSMC has been making AI or smartphone chips for Huawei in breach of US sanctions, including Huawei buying chips via intermediaries
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2024-10-18
AI
Sources detail how Nvidia and TSMC's lucrative AI alliance is showing signs of stress as AI booms; sources say Nvidia found flaws in TSMC-made Blackwell chips
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2024-10-17
AI
Nvidia
UK filings: Google DeepMind's operating profit rose 91% YoY to £136M in 2023, after Google Brain merger; Alphabet's Isomorphic Labs had £60.4M loss, up 3x+ YoY
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2024-10-16
Google
Alphabet
Sources: Pittsburgh-based Abridge, which uses AI to transcribe doctors' conversations with their patients, raised $250M at a $2.5B pre-money valuation
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2024-10-15
AI
Sources: OpenAI's research organization is in upheaval after the promotion of Liam Fedus to lead post-training, with several researchers asking to switch teams
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2024-10-15
Source: SoftBank's Vision Fund has agreed to invest $500M in OpenAI's latest funding round, SoftBank's first investment in OpenAI, which is raising $6.5B
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2024-10-1
Source: Amazon exceeded its goal of $1.8B in ad-spending commitments for its video-streaming offerings, including Thursday Night Football, in the coming year
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2024-9-27
Amazon
Source: a demo of Sora initially took 10+ minutes to make a 1-minute clip; source: OpenAI execs spoke of training an improved Sora that could quickly make clips
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2024-9-26
Sources: some key staff working on Microsoft's distilled AI models like Phi, trained on synthetic data, have left the Microsoft AI unit led by Mustafa Suleyman
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2024-9-25
Microsoft
AI
Sources: Scale AI nearly quadrupled sales YoY to ~$400M in H1 2024 and had ~$980M in cash; the data labeling startup raised $1B at a $13.8B valuation in May
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2024-9-24
Startup
AI
Source: Anthropic has started talking to investors about a future capital raise, floating a $30B-40B valuation, around double its valuation from earlier in 2024
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2024-9-24
Source: most daily users of Meta AI do so through WhatsApp, followed by Facebook, and few via Instagram; the vast majority of Meta AI's users are outside the US
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2024-9-21
Facebook
AI
Instagram
WhatsApp
Sources: ByteDance aims to mass produce two AI chips designed alongside TSMC in 2026; a source says ByteDance plans to order several hundred thousand
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2024-9-16
AI
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