What's happening: India AI Impact Summit pledges $240B AI investment
The India AI Impact Summit 2026 announced a historic $240 billion AI investment pledge. Reliance committed $110 billion for AI infrastructure over seven years, Adani pledged $100 billion through 2035, and Google disclosed a $15 billion AI hub in Visakhapatnam.
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At Dreamforce 2025, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff balanced optimism about AI’s transformative potential with a realistic appraisal of its current limits, emphasizing that AI augments rather than replaces human work. He highlighted Salesforce’s concrete AI deployment—matching human‑agent satisfaction while reshaping staffing—and pointed to the next frontier of “world models” beyond language‑only systems. Benioff also tied the tech boom to San Francisco’s resilient spirit and Salesforce’s billion‑dollar philanthropic commitment, arguing that abundance must be paired with social responsibility. The interview underscored a pragmatic, hopeful vision for AI’s role in enterprise and society.
One day left to submit to ARC Prize 2025 on Kaggle! Big changes at the top of the leaderboard these past few days, with the rise of teams NVARC and North Stars. Close contest between GiottoAI and ARChitects for the top...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told a podcast that the company’s annual revenue is "well more" than the reported $13 billion and is growing steeply, while the firm faces over $1 trillion in compute‑infrastructure commitments for the next decade. He brushed off detailed...
What is the secret allocation of AI budgets? I found the data for you. Check it out and save this post. What is the average AI budget allocation? New tech and tools = 20-22% Existing tech and tools = 17-19% R&D =...

Meta’s latest earnings reveal a $7 billion year‑over‑year rise in operating expenses and nearly $20 billion in capital outlays, driven by an aggressive AI build‑out that includes two new data centers and an estimated $600 billion U.S. infrastructure spend over three years. CEO...
Why CEOs Should Incentivise Employees to Replace Themselves With AI A provocative idea: it isn't just about AI automating roles—but about leaders empowering employees to creatively use AI and transform their work, rather than being replaced by it. Read more https://lnkd.in/eJTrBVYx #Leadership...

DeepSeek has just unveiled an OCR monster 🤯 DeepSeek-OCR is a 3B-parameter model that redefines document intelligence. It reaches 97% character-level accuracy with 10× input compression, preserving every detail. Most OCR systems require over 6,000 tokens per page. DeepSeek-OCR achieves the same with...

The post announces OpenAI’s new feature that lets ChatGPT ingest and analyze corporate documents such as spreadsheets, presentations, and strategy decks, positioning it as a corporate data expert. It argues this upgrade could dramatically boost enterprise productivity by turning a...

NVIDIA and US Technology Leaders Unveil AI Factory Design to Modernize Government and Secure the Nation https://t.co/L2laH0K1Y3 #AI #IoT #CES2026 @nvidia @PalantirTech @CrowdStrike @ServiceNow @LockheedMartin @northropgrumman @dataiku @DataRobot @DominoDataLab @h2oai @EnterpriseDB @Dynatrace @fiddler_ai @jfrog @protopia_ai @TrendMicro @wandb @Canonical @MirantisIT @nutanix @RedHat @spectrocloudinc...
And DeepMind would be $1+ trillion if split off (my opinion based on valuations of xAI, Anthropic, OpenAI, etc.). Bullish on Google.

Semrush unveiled Semrush One, a platform that fuses its traditional SEO analytics with AI‑driven visibility tools that track brand presence in large‑language‑model search engines such as ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity. Leveraging a dataset covering more than 808 million domains and trillions...

Excited that our paper "Open Problems in Mechanistic Interpretability" (link in reply) got accepted to TMLR. We still lack in understanding of how today's strongest AI systems work! https://t.co/X9dhWSiwIf
unfortunately i dont agree about “first day” part. people need to learn to code to vibe code properly. AI assisted coding >>>> pure vibe coding. And its not going away anytime soon.

Andon Labs equipped a simple vacuum robot with six leading large language models—including Gemini 2.5 Pro, Claude Opus 4.1, GPT‑5, Gemini ER 1.5, Grok 4 and Llama 4 Maverick—to test how well they could execute a multi‑step office task of fetching butter. The models were scored on perception, planning...
Humanoid robotics are racing to train with real-world video, says WSJ's Joanna Stern https://t.co/H0tzNfU6n5 #humanoidrobotics #humanoid #AI #Robotics #Robot @enilev @ipfconline1 @JagersbergKnut @Khulood_Almani @Nicochan33
Elon DMd me this morning and said the next @Tesla_Optimus (version 3) can “probably” roll a cigar. Rolling joints is harder. If I was @elonmusk I would put three cameras on every one of his 12,000 workers in @tesla’s Fremont factory. That would...

Apple’s M5 chip, introduced in the latest 14‑inch MacBook Pro, iPad Pro and Vision Pro, trades the M1 Max’s raw GPU power and 400 GB/s memory bandwidth for a 10‑core CPU, 10‑core GPU, 153 GB/s bandwidth and a 25 W system draw, emphasizing efficiency and AI performance....

With the release of the Kimi Linear LLM last week, we can definitely see that efficient, linear attention variants have seen a resurgence in recent months. Here's a brief summary of what happened. First, linear attention variants have been around for...

Have you seen OpenAI’s Atlas? And googles new update? And and minimax m2!! I just switched to the most recent Qwen model and… it performs the same 😂 This field is quite special to work in. So much hype around so...

The post highlights a podcast episode where host Jaeden Schafer interviews Ray Jang, CEO of Atria AI, about the future of advertising powered by artificial intelligence. Jang explains how Atria AI aims to merge human creativity with AI-driven efficiency, offering...
If, like me, you’ve been annoyed AF by em dashes in ChatGPT, here’s how to finally get rid of them for good: 1. Go to 'personalization' 2. Find 'custom instructions'. 3. Select 'enable customization'. 4. Copy-paste this prompt ↓ 'Systematically replace em-dashes (“—”) with a...
Was a pleasure meeting with Pakistan Prime Minister @CMShehbaz and Minister of State @Bilalbinsaqib & co Look forward to helping Pakistan have Sovereign AI, providing aligned universal AI to all citizens coordinated by blockchain Huge potential for a true leapfrog moment 🇵🇰🚀
CrowdStrike and NVIDIA unveiled an open‑source AI ecosystem that pairs CrowdStrike’s Charlotte AI agents with NVIDIA’s Nemotron foundation models, synthetic‑data tools, and NIM microservices. The agents continuously ingest telemetry from Falcon Complete’s managed detection and response service, delivering autonomous threat...

No drone is safe from @delian_ai StrikeWeb fuses any sensor into a single intelligence picture. AI-enabled detection and tracking that works across static towers, observation posts, or mobile deployments. Deployed 24/7 on Europe's borders. https://t.co/8CWK2ngZeB

🇩🇰 see you in copenhagen this week! excited to be sharing @stateofaireport at the ai in science summit! https://t.co/SNSLDEBUtK

YouTube told creators that recent removals of tech tutorial videos – such as workarounds for installing Windows 11 on unsupported hardware – were not the result of automated enforcement, even though many creators experienced instant denials of appeals that appeared bot‑driven....
Forget static prompts. `chrome-devtools-mcp` lets your coding agent (Gemini, Claude etc.) control and inspect your Chrome browser! 🤯 ↳ Network & console debugging ↳ Automated navigation ↳ Deep perf insights ↳ CPU/network emulation 100% free and open-source. Repo in 🧵↓ https://t.co/4oxzczuh1w
I did a lot of consumer research more than a decade ago for the auto industry. It drew the most heavy rejection of my career. “If a car drove up without a steering wheel would you take a ride with me?” One guy...

In this episode, Vercel CTO Malte Ubl walks through the company’s AI‑first infrastructure, highlighting the new AI SDK 6.0, the agent ecosystem, and the Workflow Development Kit that makes serverless functions durable and human‑in‑the‑loop ready. He explains Vercel’s “dogfooding” philosophy, how...

Researchers used AI‑driven protein design tools, including the neural networks Pythia‑Pocket, Pythia and a new graph‑based model called GRASE, to engineer a novel enzyme that degrades polyurethane. The engineered enzyme displayed up to 30‑fold higher activity than the best natural...

Cursor unveiled Cursor 2.0, an IDE that pairs a new in‑house coding model called Composer with a multi‑agent interface that can run several AI agents in parallel via git worktrees or remote machines. Composer, built with reinforcement‑learning and a mixture‑of‑experts architecture,...

John Gaeta, the Oscar‑winning VFX architect behind the Matrix’s bullet‑time, explains how the film’s pioneering capture and simulation techniques became the R&D foundation for today’s game engines, virtual‑production tools, and AI‑driven world models. He traces a 25‑year evolution from the...

AMD and the U.S. Department of Energy have signed a $1 billion contract to build two next‑generation supercomputers, Lux and Discovery, at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, with deliveries slated for early 2026 and 2028. The systems will combine AMD Instinct GPUs,...
Matrix Oscar Winner: "It Was a Prototype Disguised as a Blockbuster" I spoke to John Gaeta, the man who built bullet time. While Hollywood thought they were making a sci-fi trilogy, his team was running a research project in plain sight. We...

Louis‑François Bouchard’s October 31 note warns that enrollment for the November Full‑Stack AI Engineering cohort closes in 48 hours, with a live kickoff on November 2. The program, priced at $349 (one‑time) after a free preview, promises a production‑ready GenAI playbook previously...

Anthropic has unveiled Claude for Excel, an AI assistant that can read, edit, and generate spreadsheets from a sidebar while tracking its actions and citing source cells. The beta, limited to about 1,000 Max, Enterprise and Teams customers, connects to...

Universal Music Group settled its copyright lawsuit with AI music startup Udio and announced a joint venture to launch a licensed, commercial AI‑generated music platform slated for next year. The partnership will let users create, customize, and stream AI‑crafted songs...

Anthropic’s Claude AI tool contains a vulnerability in its Code Interpreter that can be exploited via prompt injection to exfiltrate private user data. The interpreter, recently given network request capability, can be tricked into reading files, storing them in the...
No tricks here, only treats 🍭. Here’s this week’s roundup: — Our latest experiment from @GoogleLabs, Pomelli, is an AI marketing tool designed to help SMBs connect with their audiences faster — You can now generate a full set of exportable slides...

OpenAI announced that users of its Sora AI video generator can now purchase additional generations beyond the free allotment, paying $4 for 10 extra videos per day. The free tier remains at 30 generations daily, but the company’s head of...
Adobe unveiled a suite of experimental AI tools at its Max conference, highlighted by Project Frame Forward, which lets editors modify the first frame of a video and automatically propagate additions or removals across the entire clip. The demo showed...
Have you witnessed the level of AI multitasking insanity happening right now? This is 6 Claude Code terminals running in parallel on my laptop. Multi-agent chaos is my new normal
Jeremiah @jowyang just gave a great keynote at @siliconvalleyAI that led into mine. Which is in audio below. https://t.co/H3q42wYKGm

Google and Magic Leap unveiled a prototype Android XR smart‑glasses pair at the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh, merging Magic Leap’s waveguide optics with Google’s Raxium micro‑LED light engine. The glasses embed Gemini multimodal AI, allowing on‑device interactions such as visual analysis of...
For anyone getting started with deep learning in 2025 and looking to do large scale training: use JAX + Keras 3. Unless you like suffering.
Fascinating. @GoogleDeepMind's CEO @demishassabis predicts a world free of disease within 10 years! "AI could make drug development much faster, going from years to just months/weeks ...this might change healthcare completely and help end all diseases in the next 10 years" https://t.co/kDflHKJVfd
Perplexity, an AI‑powered search startup, has signed a multi‑year licensing agreement with Getty Images that permits the company to display Getty’s stock photos in its search and discovery tools with proper attribution and links to the original source. The deal,...
ChatGPT can unzip files, Claude cannot.

Next week, I’ll be giving my largest talk ever - speaking in front of 100s of thousands of AI-curious entrepreneurs live. Thank you to @deangraziosi and @TonyRobbins for knowing the info your audience needs and bringing in AI folks to help...
I ran lots of experiments on fp16 vs bf16 years ago on ViTs and LLMs. fp16 can work well but depends on normalization (so you don’t run over the supported range with your activations). I can see why with QKNorm...