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For years, investors and founders have told me that AI which talks and listens the way humans do is on the cusp of a breakout moment. We’re still not there.Audio models are still lagging behind their text-based brethren in terms of intelligence. If you ask an audio model like the ChatGPT voice assistant a tough math question, for instance, it’s much more likely to get it wrong than a text-based chatbot, according to people who work on such technology. And if you ask the model a more conversational question,
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Greetings from the San Jose Convention Center, where Nvidia is throwing its annual AI conference. The AI craze is palpable here. Humanoid robots offer fist-bumps to conferencegoers, and attendees are buying sweaters with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s face on them. Nebius, a cloud provider that rents out Nvidia graphics processing units, took over a bar and served guests server-themed cocktails, such as a GPU Spritz and Ryes of the Machines.... Read more ›
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Microsoft is overhauling its executive ranks to give CEO Satya Nadella more direct oversight of engineering teams working on its Copilot chatbots, Nadella said in a memo to staff Tuesday. The reorganization will bring together engineering divisions working on the consumer version of Copilot and ... Read more ›
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said his firm has invested billions of dollars lately in upstart cloud providers that buy and rent out Nvidia chips because traditional cloud providers won’t be able to satisfy rising demand from large AI developers. “The reason why we know they’re going to be home runs ... Read more ›
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Anthropic and OpenAI have leaned heavily into serving businesses with AI agents that automate white collar tasks and software that helps businesses manage these agents. The two AI developers are even competing to sign up private equity firms to create joint ventures that would sell AI to the PE firms’ portfolio companies, my colleagues scooped last week. But Palantir, a 22-year-old software firm, is arguably in a better position to... Read more ›
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Nvidia is in the process of restarting manufacturing for the H200 chips that it plans to sell to Chinese customers, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said at a press conference Tuesday. Huang said Nvidia had received purchase orders from customers in China, implying that the Chinese government has given ... Read more ›
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AI startup You.com, valued at $1.5 billion after a funding round in September, is changing its senior leadership as it focuses on helping businesses adopt AI. Bryan McCann, You.com’s CTO and co-founder, recently left to join Anthropic as a member of technical staff, according to his LinkedIn ... Read more ›
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It’s no surprise that if you bring hundreds of venture capitalists and limited partners together in 2026, most will have bought into AI—literally. So it was interesting to hear what investors gathered in Santa Monica, Calif., last week for March Capital’s annual The Montgomery Summit thought were the AI boom’s weak links. Take Matt McIlwain, a managing director at Madrona. On a panel, he said that the Seattle-based venture capital... Read more ›
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