Episode

#196 - Nvidia Digits, Cosmos, PRIME, ICLR, InfAlign

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Last Week in AI
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Jan 13, 2025
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Our 196th episode with a summary and discussion of last week's* big AI news! *and sometimes last last week's Recorded on 01/10/2024 Join our brand new Discord here! https://discord.gg/nTyezGSKwP Hosted by Andrey Kurenkov and Jeremie Harris . Feel free to email us your questions and feedback at [email protected] and/or [email protected] Read out our text newsletter and comment on the podcast at https://lastweekin.ai/ . Sponsors: The Generator - An interdisciplinary AI lab empowering innovators from all fields to bring visionary ideas to life by harnessing the capabilities of artificial intelligence. In this episode: - Nvidia announced a $3,000 personal AI supercomputer called Digits, featuring the GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip, aiming to lower the barrier for developers working on large models. - The U.S. Department of Justice finalizes a rule restricting the transmission of specific data types to countries of concern, including China and Russia, under executive order 14117. - Meta allegedly trained Llama on pirated content from LibGen, with internal concerns about the legality confirmed through court filings. - Microsoft paused construction on a section of a large data center project in Wisconsin to reassess based on new technological changes. If you would like to become a sponsor for the newsletter, podcast, or both, please fill out this form . Timestamps + Links: (00:00:00) Intro / Banter (00:04:52) Sponsor Break Tools & Apps (00:05:55) Nvidia announces $3,000 personal AI supercomputer called Digits (00:10:23) Meta removes AI character accounts after users criticize them as ‘creepy and unnecessary’ Applications & Business (00:16:16) NVIDIA Is Reportedly Focused Towards “Custom Chip” Manufacturing, Recruiting Top Taiwanese Talent (00:21:54) AI start-u…