An Open Humanoid for Every Lab: Inside Nvidia's GR00T Bet
Jensen Huang unveiled an open reference humanoid in Taipei, built with China's Unitree and Singapore's Sharpa. It is the first time Nvidia has put its chips inside someone else's body and given the whole blueprint away, and it lands as Gatsby cleans its first San Francisco apartment and Phantom MK-1s ship to Ukraine.
Read full story →The Layoffs Say AI. The Data Says Something Else.
Wix cut a thousand jobs and blamed AI, joining Block, Snap and Atlassian. Hassabis calls the logic "a failure of imagination," Huang calls it "just too lazy," and Apollo's Torsten Slok says there is "zero evidence" in the payroll data. Both readings can be right at once, and probably are.
Read full story →Anthropic Files First. The Race to a Trillion Begins.
A surprise confidential IPO filing days after a $965 billion funding round puts Anthropic in front of OpenAI for the title of the first trillion-dollar AI listing. The 2019 Lyft-then-Uber parallel is on every analyst's mind, and a public-benefit charter is about to meet quarterly capital markets for the first time.
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