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Good morning, Anissa here!The AI boom requires an enormous amount of new power plants, chips and data centers. But it also requires something that’s less visible: new financial plumbing that makes it possible to lend against this costly hardware.Miami fintech startup Barkr is one of the firms building the pipes, specifically for valuing AI chips being used as loan collateral, and has already attracted the attention of Nvidia. I recently met its CEO and co-founder, Thomas Galbraith, while moderating a panel.
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Two months after Microsoft’s conscious uncoupling from OpenAI, Microsoft wants to prove it’s thriving as an AI provider that doesn’t have to rely on the ChatGPT maker’s technology. Microsoft’s annual Build conference for roughly 2,500 app developers, which kicks off Tuesday in San Francisco, will be a “debutante ball” of sorts for its team developing AI models that aim to be an alternative to those from OpenAI and Anthropic. Read more ›
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AI researchers are starting to make progress on a confounding problem: AI models are getting better at telling when they are in an evaluation.That could become a problem for AI companies that use evaluations to gauge the capabilities and behaviors of their models before releasing them. If models act differently during testing, that could mean they get released with undesirable tendencies. It could also undermine their creators’ ability to show... Read more ›
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SpaceX’s compute rental deal with Anthropic will run for a minimum of six months, according to an amended securities filing on Monday, providing an additional level detail that had not been included in the IPO filing the company made public in May. Anthropic’s agreement to pay SpaceX $1.25 ... Read more ›
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Anthropic on Monday said it filed a draft S-1 form to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, a key step toward an initial public offering that Anthropic executives have discussed targeting for the fourth quarter. The company’s eventual IPO timing will depend on market conditions and other ... Read more ›
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