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SpaceX Gets Starship Into Orbit for First Time, Despite Engine Issue
The world’s largest launch vehicle ever delivers 26 of the most advanced Starlink satellites into space. from News – …
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Google says it will migrate Gems, which let users create custom versions of Gemini, to "skills", starting Nov. 17; Google introduced skills with Gemini Spark (Abner Li/9to5Google)
Abner Li / 9to5Google : Google says it will migrate Gems, which let users create custom versions of Gemini, to “skil…
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Mentions of open models in latest US earnings calls surged 6x YoY, with open models hitting 56% of Vercel tokens in August and 40% of AT&T's AI workloads (Financial Times)
Financial Times : Mentions of open models in latest US earnings calls surged 6x YoY, with open models hitting 56% of…
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How AI's acceleration created a global policy vacuum, as EU AI Act enforcement lags and regulators remain torn between harnessing AI and fearing its risks (New York Times)
New York Times : How AI's acceleration created a global policy vacuum, as EU AI Act enforcement lags and regulat…
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Q&A with Mustafa Suleyman on recent AI safety incidents, risks of removing guardrails while testing 10x-larger future models, a cross-industry safety body, more (Shirin Ghaffary/Bloomberg)
Shirin Ghaffary / Bloomberg : Q&A with Mustafa Suleyman on recent AI safety incidents, risks of removing guardra…
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A profile of Jaan Tallinn, who led Anthropic's $124M Series A in 2021, has advocated for AI safety for over a decade, and donated ~$170M to safety initiatives (Kate Clark/Wall Street Journal)
Kate Clark / Wall Street Journal : A profile of Jaan Tallinn, who led Anthropic's $124M Series A in 2021, has ad…
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Sources: US and Russian diplomats worked to weaken an AI weapons pact at the UN this month, removing a requirement that humans review AI-generated targets, more (Pranshu Verma/Washington Post)
Pranshu Verma / Washington Post : Sources: US and Russian diplomats worked to weaken an AI weapons pact at the UN th…