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What does $13 billion buy Nvidia these days? A bigger say in what AI gets built and what it runs on.Business Insider reported on Wednesday that the chip giant was in talks to acquire Hugging Face, which hosts open-source AI models. That lines up with Nvidia’s strategy as of late,…
OpenAI says there’s a “limited window to strengthen cyber defenses.”More than 100 organizations joined OpenAI in an open letter calling for companies and governments to strengthen cybersecurity defenses before it’s too late. Of particular note, rival Anthropic is one of the signatories, a sign that even the two biggest AI…
Even as a frequent flyer, I still find the views from an airplane during takeoff and landing pretty surreal. But the view doesn’t change once in the air, save for sunsets, sunrises, and passing clouds.That’s not the case on a train. Instead, passengers can see every inch of the route…
While Florida has never won Miss USA, it assumed the title in 1967. Cheryl Patton, who placed second runner-up, inherited the crown after Sylvia Hitchcock won Miss Universe and the first runner-up, Susan Ellen Bradley, declined to take the title. Florida has also had two first runners-up, and more than a…
US Air Force personnel recently trained on a layered approach to countering drones, using artificial intelligence to spot them, electronic warfare to disrupt them, and shotguns as a last line of defense.The recent exercise highlights the US military’s growing focus on having a variety of kinetic and non-kinetic systems to…
Where a student attends college can shape their experience as much as academics, athletics, and campus life do.Beyond being the backdrop for college memories, a school’s setting often determines what students do outside class and the opportunities and experiences they have access to as they pursue their degrees.In a study released…
The latest front in the US-Canada trade war isn’t tariffs, it’s an army of Mountie bears playing bagpipes.A new AI-made music video, “Canadian Resistance Army — Trade War,” has become the latest online expression of Canadian defiance toward US tariffs — and an unlikely patriotic anthem.The video, posted Tuesday by…
Western trainers are trying to recreate Ukraine’s battlefields on NATO soil to make training for its soldiers as realistic as possible. Ukrainian troops are key to helping them get it right.Western militaries are training Ukrainian soldiers at a purpose-built facility in Poland as part of Norway-led Operation Legio. Its shooting…
We all know the quote, “Do one thing every day that scares you.” For plenty of people, that’s posting on LinkedIn.The professional social network is notorious for cringeworthy, performative posts. But those posts also generate a lot of engagement and raise the poster’s profile.With everyone worried about building their “brand,”…
Kasra Kyanzadeh missed working with people.”I was like: Where are there smart people?” the 33-year-old engineer told Business Insider. “At OpenAI, there are smart people.”So, Kyanzadeh joined the team building the Codex desktop app in June. By mid-August, he said he was feeling tired and drained. He left to pursue…
