Making predictions for the year ahead is difficult enough. What if we tried to predict the future not one year out, but half a decade out? The further into the future we attempt to peer, the hazier …
AMD Hits US Roadblock in Selling AI Chip Tailored for China
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. hit a US government roadblock in attempting to sell an artificial intelligence chip tailored for the Chinese market, according to people familiar with the matter, part of …
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China offers AI computing ‘vouchers’ to its underpowered start-ups
China is taking steps to level the playing field for its artificial intelligence start-ups, as the country’s tech giants hog AI-training computing resources already squeezed by US chip restrictions. …
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A.I. Start-Up Anthropic Challenges OpenAI and Google With New Chatbot
The high-profile A.I. start-up Anthropic released a new version of its Claude chatbot on Monday, saying it outperforms other leading chatbots on a range of standard benchmark tests, including systems …
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OODA CEO Matt Devost and OODA Network Members Review the OODA Almanac 2024 – Reorientation
Every year, we also use one of our monthly meetings for a discussion of the annual OODA Almanac with the OODA Network. This conversation took place at the February 2024 OODA Network Member Meeting – …
Two Chinese Supercomputers (with Mystery Hardware Components) Go Online
Conspicuous, controversial and notorious is the Chinese unwillingness to participate in global benchmarking list of the world's most powerful supercomputers. So, the "top 500" list goes out - with …
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Arm unveils Arm Neoverse CSS V3 chip designs for AI efficiency gains
In a leap forward for AI infrastructure, Arm announced the latest advancements in its Neoverse chip technology based on the Arm computing architecture. The company unveiled two new Arm Neoverse …
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Nvidia Declares AI a ‘Whole New Industry’—and Investors Agree
Big tech companies are continuing to pour cash into artificial intelligence at a breakneck pace, and based on Nvidia’s earnings update Wednesday, much of it is going to the chip maker. “This last …
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Google, Microsoft Will Dominate AI as Computing Costs Surge
Sam Altman’s goal of raising about $7 trillion to make artificial-intelligence chips tells a story beyond his borderline-insane ambitions. First, the infrastructure needed to build AI has become …
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Will The AI Safety Institute – and the Consortium Model – Insure an AI-safe Future?
Consistent with our recent analysis of government regulation (or overregulation?) of AI, and the introduction of the concept of the "decontrol" of AI, the recent launch of the AI Safety Institute …