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Coherent lights the way to massive AI clusters with optical circuit switches: Could end-to-end lasers keep long training jobs on track?
theregister.com/2024/03/25/coherent_optical_circuit_switch/
Google Is About to Force You to Use Generative Search: AI-generated summaries and roundups will appear at the top of your Google search results ...
extremetech.com/internet/google-is-about-to-force-you-to-use-generative-ai-search
AI Chip Startups Like MatX Storm Silicon Valley: A new startup called MatX from former Google engineers reflects a renewed enthusiasm for chipmakers.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-26/ai-chip-startups-like-matx-storm-silicon-valley
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Exclusive: Behind the plot to break Nvidia's grip on AI by targeting software: Nvidia earned its $2.2 trillion market cap by producing artificial-intelligence ...
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Google AI-Powered Search Under Fire As Results Point Users To Malware and Scams: Users are finding that they are being recommended malicious sites that could ...
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How Real-Time Data and AI Will Power the Industrial Future: Tech giants like Facebook, Amazon, and Google collect real-time data from billions of users ...
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Big Tech is swallowing up AI: Antitrust regulators are coming after tech giants. That hasn't stopped Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft from buying, investing in ...
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Windows is under new management after Microsoft AI reshuffle: Mikhail Parakhin, who was responsible for Windows and Web Experiences, is stepping down a week ...
computerworld.com/article/3714844/windows-is-under-new-management-after-microsoft-ai-reshuffle.html
Quick Glance: Microsoft's Reorganization After AI Leadership Change
- Microsoft is reuniting the leadership of Windows and Surface after the head of its Windows and Web Experiences team stepped down and may leave the company.
- The appointment of a former Google AI leader to head Microsoft's new AI division has implications on the company's management structure.
- Mikhail Parakhin, who was also responsible for the development of Bing, Edge, and Copilot, is being overseen by a former Google employee now leading Microsoft's AI division.
- The merging of Windows and Surface teams, along with the creation of a Microsoft AI group, demonstrates the company's ambition to establish itself in the growing AI market.
DBRX: Open source AI model aims to compete with OpenAI: The open source AI model DBRX is said to be better than its open source competition in almost all ...
t3n.de/news/dbrx-databricks-sprachmodell-ki-1616404/
New AI tool to categorize behaviors after video capture: Bonn - A working group from the University Hospital and the University of Bonn, together with American ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/149886/Neues-KI-Werkzeug-zur-Kategorisierung-von-Verhaltensweisen-nach-Videoerfassung
Nvidia software exec Kari Briski on NIM, CUDA, and dogfooding AI: A RAGs to riches story
theregister.com/2024/03/26/nvdiai_kari_briski_interview/
Google's Waymo Is Finally Moving Full Throttle: Google's Waymo is rapidly expanding its autonomous driving service, potentially reaching a tipping point in ...
seekingalpha.com/article/4680408-googles-waymo-is-finally-moving-full-throttle
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Daniel Kahneman: The man who revolutionized our understanding of economics and computers
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Quick Glance: Daniel Kahneman, Pioneer of Behavioral Economics, Dies at 90
- Daniel Kahneman, an Israeli American psychologist and best-selling author, passed away at the age of 90. His award-winning research revolutionized economics and various fields by showcasing how people often abandon logical thinking and jump to hasty conclusions.
- Dr. Kahneman's research debunked the concept of 'homo economicus' and revealed that individuals frequently resort to intellectual shortcuts that lead to misguided decisions.
- He coined the term 'thinking, fast and slow' and illustrated how people are often overly confident, placing excessive faith in their intuitions.
- Kahneman and his colleague Tversky pioneered behavioral economics, applying psychological insights to economic decision-making and influencing behavior in diverse sectors.
Intel confirms Microsoft Copilot will soon run locally on PCs, next-gen AI PCs require 40 TOPS of NPU performance
tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-confirms-microsoft-copilot-will-soon-run-locally-on-pcs-next-gen-ai-pcs-require-40-tops-of-npu-performance
Lenovo says demand for AMD's Instinct MI300 is record high — plans to offer AI solutions from all important hardware vendors
tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/lenovo-says-demand-for-amds-instinct-mi300-is-record-high-plans-to-offer-ai-solutions-from-all-important-hardware-vendors
White House Calls on All Federal Agencies to Appoint 'Chief AI Officers': Government agencies must also publish a list of AI tools they use online ...
uk.pcmag.com/ai/151632/white-house-calls-on-all-federal-agencies-to-appoint-chief-ai-officers
Google.org launches $20M generative AI accelerator program: Google.org, Google’s charitable wing, is launching a new program to help fund nonprofits developing ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/28/google-org-launches-20m-generative-ai-accelerator-program/
Majority of Americans now use ad blockers: We're dreaming of a white list, because we're just like the ones you used to know
theregister.com/2024/03/27/america_ad_blocker/
Musk's xAI to launch improved version of chatbot: Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI said on Thursday it will launch an enhanced version of its ...
reuters.com/technology/musks-xai-launch-improved-version-chatbot-2024-03-29/
Nvidia's new ChatGPT-like AI chatbot falls victim to high-severity security vulnerabilities - urgent ChatRTX patch issued
tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidias-new-ai-chatbot-falls-victim-to-high-severity-security-vulnerabilities-urgent-chatrtx-patch-issued
Musk's Grok-1.5 AI chatbot to be available next week: Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI's latest Grok-1.5 chatbot will be available on his social ...
reuters.com/technology/musks-grok-15-ai-chatbot-be-available-next-week-2024-03-29/
Quick Glance: Elon Musk's new AI chatbot Grok-1.5 to be available starting next week
- Elon Musk announced that the latest Grok-1.5 chatbot from xAI will be available on his social media platform X starting next week.
- Musk emphasized that Grok 2 is expected to surpass all current AI metrics and is currently in training.
AI ‘apocalypse’ could take away almost 8m jobs in UK, says report: Women, younger workers and lower paid are at most risk from artificial intelligence ...
theguardian.com/technology/2024/mar/27/ai-apocalypse-could-take-away-almost-8m-jobs-in-uk-says-report
Meta accused of snarfing people's Snapchat data via traffic decryption: I ain't afraid of no ghosts, but in this case...
theregister.com/2024/03/27/meta_snapchat_data/
Quick Glance: Meta Accused of Intercepting Snapchat Data for Competitive Advantage
- Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is accused of intercepting Snapchat data to harm competitors.
- Project Ghostbusters, run by Onavo acquired by Facebook in 2013, involved intercepting data traffic from mobile apps.
- Facebook allegedly paid individuals to snoop on their phones to intercept and analyze data for commercial gain.
- Meta's actions could be considered criminal wiretapping and allegedly led to increased ad prices.
Taiwan produces 90% of the world's AI servers – raising concerns as US-China trade conflicts continue to simmer
tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/taiwan-produces-90-of-the-worlds-ai-servers-raising-concerns-as-us-china-trade-conflicts-continue-to-simmer
Scientists think 'collective AI' will resemble Star Trek's Borg — only nicer (hopefully)
thenextweb.com/news/collective-ai-will-resemble-star-trek-borg
Elon Musk to Open Grok AI to Cheaper X Premium Tier: The AI-powered chatbot is currently only available via the most expensive Premium+ ...
pcmag.com/news/elon-musk-to-open-grok-ai-to-cheaper-x-premium-tier
Quick Glance: New Availability of Grok AI Announced for X Premium Subscribers
- Elon Musk has officially announced that Grok, the AI chatbot from Musk's xAI, is now accessible to all X Premium users. Previously, Grok was exclusively available to X Premium+ subscribers.
- In March of this year, xAI took a significant step by releasing Grok as an open-source project. This move enables developers and researchers to leverage the powerful 'weights and architecture' behind xAI's Grok chatbot for their projects at no cost.
- The release of Grok is under the Apache 2.0 license, allowing commercial use. Reports indicate that Grok is now available on GitHub, allowing anyone to freely experiment with the 'raw' basic version of the pre-trained Grok big language models.
- Grok, the 'conversational AI for understanding the universe,' was first introduced to the public at the end of 2023. The Grok chatbot can access real-time X data, which sets it apart from competitors, aiming to establish itself as a more modern and edgy alternative to other chatbots.
Here’s How Businesses Can Collaborate Smarter, Save Time, and Connect Better with Lenovo
pcmag.com/articles/heres-how-businesses-can-collaborate-smarter-save-time-and-connect-better
Intel shares Microsoft's new AI PC definition, launches AI PC Acceleration Programs and Core Ultra Meteor Lake NUC developer kits at AI conference
tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-shares-new-ai-pc-definition-launches-ai-pc-acceleration-programs-and-core-ultra-meteor-lake-nuc-developer-kits-at-ai-conference
Skyflow raises $30M more as AI spikes demand for its privacy business: This morning Skyflow announced that it has raised a $30 million Series B extension led by ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/28/skyflow-raises-30m-ai-spikes-privacy-business/
Biden orders every US agency to appoint a chief AI officer: Federal agencies rush to appoint chief AI officers with “significant expertise.”
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/03/why-every-federal-agency-must-now-appoint-a-chief-ai-officer/
Amazon's $4 billion investment in AI startup Anthropic is its biggest ever: Amazon initially invested $1.25 billion in September, and said Wednesday it is ...
qz.com/amazon-anthropic-investment-ai-1851369950
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Meta and Google face claims of restricting reproductive health ads and fueling misinformation
engadget.com/meta-and-google-face-claims-of-restricting-reproductive-health-ads-and-fueling-misinformation-132913618.html
Bumble’s new CEO talks about her critical mission: to spice things up at the company
techcrunch.com/2024/03/28/bumbles-new-ceo-talks-about-her-critical-mission-to-spice-things-up-at-the-company/
Singapore improves the AI it uses to detect smokers: Past versions struggled to spot a lungbuster – this time authorities think they've reduced false ...
theregister.com/2024/03/28/singapore_balefire_smoking_detection_ai/
Inside the Creation of DBRX, the World's Most Powerful Open Source AI Model: Startup Databricks just released DBRX, the most powerful open source large language ...
wired.com/story/dbrx-inside-the-creation-of-the-worlds-most-powerful-open-source-ai-model/
Google reveals zero-day exploits in enterprise tech surged 64% last year: Crooks know where the big bucks are
theregister.com/2024/03/27/surge_in_enterprise_zero_days/
Samsung Extends S24-Exclusive AI Features to Older Galaxy Phones: A free update will give the Galaxy S23 series, Z Flip 5, and more the ability to use Galaxy AI ...
pcmag.com/news/samsung-extends-s24-exclusive-ai-features-to-older-galaxy-phones
Microsoft Is Letting Users Control How Much RAM Edge Uses in Test Build: Hopefully Google will take a long, hard look at this feature for Chrome.
extremetech.com/internet/microsoft-is-letting-users-control-how-much-ram-edge-uses-in-test-build
'Thousands' of businesses at mercy of miscreants thanks to unpatched Ray AI flaw: Anyscale claims issue is 'long-standing design decision' – as users are ...
theregister.com/2024/03/27/ray_ai_framework_bug/
Google Maps: Homepage should be updated again (and more): Let's see if Google does something clever with it. The company has announced that it is once again ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/google-maps-startseite-soll-mal-wieder-aktualisiert-werden-und-mehr/
Qualcomm, Intel, & Google Join Hands To Come For NVIDIA, Plans On Dethroning CUDA Through oneAPI
wccftech.com/qualcomm-intel-google-join-hands-to-come-nvidia-plans-on-dethroning-cuda-oneapi/
Intel throws chips on the table, Microsoft plays the Copilot card in wild bet on AI PCs
theregister.com/2024/03/27/microsoft_ai_pc/
Scientists turn to AI to make beer taste even better: Researchers in Belgium use artificial intelligence to improve taste, but say the skill of the brewer ...
theguardian.com/technology/2024/mar/26/ai-beer-taste-better-belgium-scientists
AMD’s Lisa Su to speak at Computex: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2024/03/27/2003815510
Amazon doubles down on Anthropic, completing its planned $4B investment: Amazon invested a further $2.75 billion in growing AI power Anthropic on Wednesday ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/27/amazon-doubles-down-on-anthropic-completing-its-planned-4b-investment/
Samsung One UI 6.1 brings Galaxy AI to more devices: With its Galaxy S24 series of devices, Samsung has also introduced Galaxy AI, useful AI functions such as ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/samsung-bringt-mit-one-ui-6-1-galaxy-ai-auf-weitere-geraete/
How AI became generative: Our podcast on science and technology. Part four of our series on the science that built the AI revolution
economist.com/podcasts/2024/03/27/how-ai-became-generative
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UCL spinout bags £10M to make AI 'super brains' for 100x faster LLM training: Oriole Networks, a UCL spinout, has raised £10mn in seed funding to build AI “super ...
thenextweb.com/news/ucl-spinout-bags-10m-ai-super-brains-100x-faster-llm-training
Can artificial intelligence make health care more efficient?: Technology has rarely been able to do so
economist.com/technology-quarterly/2024/03/27/can-artificial-intelligence-make-health-care-more-efficient
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Nvidia's newborn ChatRTX bot patched for security bugs: Flaws enable privilege escalation and remote code execution
theregister.com/2024/03/28/nvidia_chatrtx_security_flaws/
Hostinger Web Hosting Review: Hostinger is a feature-rich web hosting service with robust hosting plans, useful AI tools, and outstanding customer service.
pcmag.com/reviews/hostinger-web-hosting
Meet the Designer Behind Neuralink’s Surgical Robot: Afshin Mehin has helped design some of the most futuristic neurotech devices.
wired.com/story/designer-behind-neuralinks-surgical-robot-afshin-mehin/
Uber Eats courier’s fight against AI bias shows justice under UK law is hard won: On Tuesday, the BBC reported that Uber Eats courier Pa Edrissa Manjang ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/28/uber-eats-ai-bias-settlement/
“The king is dead”—Claude 3 surpasses GPT-4 on Chatbot Arena for the first time: Anthropic's Claude 3 is first to unseat GPT-4 for #1 since launch of Chatbot ...
arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/03/the-king-is-dead-claude-3-surpasses-gpt-4-on-chatbot-arena-for-the-first-time/
Metaview’s tool records interview notes so that hiring managers don’t have to: Metaview integrates with apps, phone systems, videoconferencing platforms and ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/28/metaviews-tool-records-interview-notes-so-that-hiring-managers-dont-have-to/
Google wants to use generative AI to build travel itineraries for your vacations | TechCrunch
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Living With the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra: The Phone That Does Everything Except Fold
pcmag.com/articles/living-with-the-samsung-galaxy-s24-ultra-the-phone-that-does-everything
Chrome for Windows-Arm laptops officially lands in time for Snapdragon X Elite kit
theregister.com/2024/03/26/arm_chrome_google_windows/
The Robotic Revolution in Farming: The agricultural sector is undergoing a transformative revolution with the integration of robotics and artificial intelligence ...
riotimesonline.com/the-robotic-revolution-in-farming/
Opinion | Quiz: How Do Your Politics Stack Up Against ChatGPT’s?: We may soon rely a lot on A.I. chatbots, so keeping an eye on their political leanings is ...
nytimes.com/interactive/2024/03/28/opinion/ai-political-bias.html
Google's AI-powered search results are loaded with spammy, scammy garbage: If you're seeing AI-generated results in Google Search and you didn't opt in ...
theregister.com/2024/03/25/googles_aipowered_search_results_are/
Huawei gains 11% in a down year for Chinese PC sales — Dell loses 44% market share
tomshardware.com/tech-industry/huawei-gains-11-in-a-down-year-for-chinese-pc-sales-dell-loses-44-market-share
New AI benchmark tests speed of responses to user queries: Artificial intelligence benchmarking group MLCommons on Wednesday released a fresh set of tests and ...
reuters.com/technology/new-ai-benchmark-tests-speed-responses-user-queries-2024-03-27/
A Third of Americans Have Never Heard of ChatGPT: Use among younger US adults has ticked up 10 percentage points since July, according to Pew Research ...
uk.pcmag.com/ai/151601/a-third-of-americans-have-never-heard-of-chatgpt
CEO of UK's National Grid warns of datacenters' thirst for power: Predicts 500 percent increase in consumption over a decade and suggests 800 kilovolt fix
theregister.com/2024/03/27/ceo_of_uks_national_grid/
Ransomware can mean life or death at hospitals. DEF CON hackers to the rescue?: ARPA-H joins DARPA's AIxCC, adds $20M to cash rewards
theregister.com/2024/03/26/aixcc_healthcare/
Future of AI: The emergence of artificial intelligence is having an increasing impact on all facets of life and business. This report looks at how AI is being ...
ft.com/content/f4ec2f94-66a3-4ec7-85a5-dd9af2dffe56
Artificial intelligence has long been improving diagnoses: But recently the field has exploded
economist.com/technology-quarterly/2024/03/27/artificial-intelligence-has-long-been-improving-diagnoses
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Tiny Corp decides to make both AMD and Nvidia versions of its TinyBox AI server - GeForce version is 67% more expensive
tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/tiny-corp-decides-to-make-both-amd-and-nvidia-versions-of-its-tinybox-ai-server-geforce-version-is-67-more-expensive
Adobe has a bunch of new AI tools — and a Microsoft partnership: But Adobe did not announce any video capabilities, leaving OpenAI and its recently announced ...
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Courts Demand Info About People Who Viewed Specific YouTube Videos: Privacy experts say the requests are unconstitutional.
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Quick Glance: Legal Requests Regarding YouTube Viewers
- Google has been instructed by authorities to provide details about viewers of specific YouTube videos, including personal information and viewing habits of unregistered users.
- Concerns have been raised by privacy experts regarding the constitutionality of these requests, which could potentially target individuals solely based on their online activities.
- The requests pertain to viewers of certain videos between Jan. 1-8, 2023, as part of an investigation related to “elonmuskwhm,” with additional details about user activity being requested.
- Forbes reports that the investigation into elonmuskwhm focuses on the illegal sale of Bitcoin for cash, prompting undercover agents to provide YouTube tutorials on drone mapping and augmented reality to elonmuskwhm, resulting in over 30,000 views.
IDF deploys facial recognition in Gaza for enhanced surveillance in counterterrorism operations
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-794128
SBF sentenced, Worldcoin hit with another ban order and big web3 pre-seed rounds are back
techcrunch.com/2024/03/28/sbf-sentenced-worldcoin-hit-with-another-ban-order-and-big-web3-pre-seed-rounds-are-back/
AI is accelerating the energy transition, say industry leaders: The technology is transforming all areas of the sector, with new roles generated and more ...
ft.com/content/07671f2e-d7b4-4f94-836c-eb0be9f6b605
Microsoft's newly-unified Windows and Surface Team gets a new head — restructuring and AI in Redmond
tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/microsofts-newly-unified-windows-and-surface-team-gets-a-new-head-restructuring-and-ai-in-redmond
EU opens investigations into Apple, Meta and Google: If they are found to have broken the rules, the firms could be fined up to 10% of their annual turnover.
bbc.com/news/technology-68655093
Climate change, AI in focus at Commonwealth's Oct meeting in Samoa: Climate change and efforts to keep up with advances in artificial intelligence top the agenda ...
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The Download: the future of AI moviemaking, and what to know about plug-in hybrids
technologyreview.com/2024/03/28/1090277/the-download-the-future-of-ai-moviemaking-and-what-to-know-about-plug-in-hybrids/
Mark Zuckerberg Meets With NVIDIA’s CEO Jensen Huang, Performing An Iconic Jersey Swap
wccftech.com/mark-zuckerberg-meta-meets-nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-performing-iconic-jersey-swap/
Marissa Mayer’s startup just rolled out apps for group photo sharing and event planning, and the internet isn’t sure what to think
techcrunch.com/2024/03/27/marissa-mayers-startup-just-rolled-out-apps-for-group-photo-sharing-and-event-planning-and-the-internet-isnt-sure-what-to-think/
Amazon removes 7 million counterfeit products from circulation: The online retail giant Amazon has removed several million counterfeit products from its website ...
heise.de/news/Amazon-zieht-7-Millionen-gefaelschte-Produkte-aus-dem-Verkehr-9667148.html
Instagram co-founders’ AI-powered news app Artifact may not be shutting down after all
techcrunch.com/2024/03/26/instagram-co-founders-ai-powered-news-app-artifact-may-not-be-shutting-down-after-all/
Chrome launches native build for Arm-powered Windows laptops: When the big Windows-on-Arm relaunch happens in mid-2024, Chrome will be ready.
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/03/chrome-launches-native-build-for-arm-powered-windows-laptops/
Exclusive: Behind the plot to break Nvidia’s grip on AI by targeting software: Nvidia earned its $2.2 trillion market cap by producing artificial-intelligence ...
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Apple, Google, Meta Probed by EU in Test of New Digital Law: Apple Inc., Alphabet Inc.’s Google and Meta Platforms Inc. face the risk of potentially hefty fines ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-25/apple-google-meta-probed-by-eu-in-test-of-new-digital-law
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Quick Glance: EU Commission Investigates Tech Giants: Violation of Laws?
- The EU Commission has initiated proceedings against Apple, Alphabet, and Meta to investigate possible breaches of EU rules.
- The Digital Markets Act aims to combat the dominance of major online platforms, particularly focusing on gatekeeper services.
- Apple and Alphabet are accused of hindering developers and making it difficult for users to adjust default settings.
- The potential penalties for violations are significant, but tech companies have already announced changes. Despite this, investors remain calm.
This small curbside EV charger can deliver 200 miles of range in 13 minutes: Google-backed Gravity's new curbside DC fast charger is no bigger than a Level ...
electrek.co/2024/03/25/curbside-ev-charger-can-deliver-200-miles-of-range-13-minutes/
The AI hiring craze has reached the U.S. government: All federal agencies will soon be required to have a chief AI officer
qz.com/ai-federal-agencies-white-house-artificial-intelligence-1851371828
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As AI booms, land near nuclear power plants becomes hot real estate: Cheap low-carbon energy? What's not to love...
theregister.com/2024/03/25/ai_boom_nuclear/
AI and data infrastructure drives demand for open source startups: A new report highlights the demand for startups building open source tools and technologies ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/26/ai-and-data-infrastructure-drives-demand-for-open-source-startups/
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