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Softbank to Invest Heavily in Supercomputing for GenAI Push
- Softbank plans to invest JPY150 billion ($960 million) in upgrading its supercomputing infrastructure over the next two years.
- The investment will involve acquiring GPUs from Nvidia to power in-house large language models and offer supercomputing resources to corporate clients.
- Softbank aims to seize opportunities in the expanding AI landscape, particularly in conversational AI in Japanese.
- The strategic investment highlights Softbank's commitment to establishing a substantial presence in the rapidly evolving GenAI market.
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Meta opens Quest OS to third-party companies like Asus and Lenovo
- Meta is opening its Quest operating system to third-party VR headset manufacturers like Asus and Lenovo.
- This move allows third-party companies to license the operating system and run apps available in Meta's Quest OS app store on their headsets.
- Along with the OS opening, Meta is renaming Quest OS to Meta Horizon OS.
- Asus is working on performance gaming headsets, while Lenovo is creating VR headsets for productivity, learning, and entertainment.
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AR and VR Have Potential to Reshape Wearable Tech Landscape
- Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technology is reshaping the wearable tech landscape.
- AR smart glasses in healthcare can enhance vision for individuals with hearing impairments, bridging communication gaps.
- VR simulations in industries like aviation and medicine can enhance training by offering lifelike scenarios.
- XR wearables are streamlining operations and enhancing productivity in the industrial sector.
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93% of Mid-Sized Firms Plan More Automation For AP/AR Systems Processes
- According to a study by PYMNTS Intelligence and American Express, only 5% of mid-sized firms have fully automated their accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) systems.
- However, more than 60% of mid-sized companies have taken steps to automate their AP/AR processes, with 64% partially automating AP disbursements and 65% partially automating collections processes.
- 93% of mid-sized firms plan to further automate their AP/AR systems due to expected benefits such as improved accuracy, efficiency, and streamlined processes.
- 44% of mid-sized firms anticipate cost savings and enhanced cash flow, while 48% expect faster, more reliable payment processes and expanded payment options.
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Home Assistant’s new foundation focused on “privacy, choice, and sustainability”
- Home Assistant, the open smart home platform, has restructured itself under the Open Home Foundation.
- The Open Home Foundation is a non-profit organization that will oversee Home Assistant and over 240 related projects.
- The foundation's mission is focused on privacy, choice, and sustainability in the open source community.
- The restructuring aims to provide a clear direction for Home Assistant and ensure its long-term development.
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GPU Scaling vs. Display Scaling with NVIDIA
- GPU scaling is believed to offer better latency than display scaling.
- There is a lack of official statements from monitor manufacturers confirming the latency advantage of display scaling.
- Based on extensive research and personal experience, GPU scaling is preferred by top CS:GO professionals.
- A high skill level is required to notice the significant latency difference between GPU scaling and display scaling.
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Goldman says we're still in phase 1 of AI's stock-market takeover. Here's how they expect phases 2 through 4 to play out.
- Markets are still in the first phase of an AI-led upsurge, according to Goldman Sachs.
- Phase 2 will involve other companies building AI-related infrastructure.
- Phase 3 will see companies incorporating AI into their products to boost revenue.
- Phase 4 will focus on the AI-related productivity gains across many businesses.
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Siemens and Bilt launch spatial computing electrician training on Apple Vision Pro
- Siemens and Bilt have launched a spatial computing app to train electricians using the Apple Vision Pro mixed reality headset.
- The app provides a highly immersive and visual training experience, allowing users to learn faster and safer.
- Siemens' product assembly and installation guides for motor starters and power distribution panels are now available on Bilt on Apple Vision Pro.
- Bilt will become part of Siemens' Xcelerator Ecosystem, offering a turnkey solution to accelerate digital transformation and learning.
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Mega-cap tech earnings kick off this week. Here's what Wall Street is looking out for.
- Mega-cap tech companies, known as the Magnificent Seven, are set to report their first-quarter earnings.
- Investors are particularly interested in Tesla's performance and whether Elon Musk can address concerns.
- Wall Street is also focused on Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon as they showcase their AI capabilities.
- Analysts are optimistic about the potential growth and monetization of AI in these tech giants' businesses.
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Don't think all Nvidians are now rich, says one engineer
- An Nvidia engineer who makes $250,000 a year said the amount employees make at the chip giant was "not as rosy" as some might think.
- The engineer mentioned that while some Nvidians may be millionaires, "a million doesn't go too far" due to high taxes and the cost of living.
- The engineer highlighted that the bulk of exponential growth in wealth for employees comes from restricted stock units (RSUs), and not everyone gets a lot.
- The engineer also mentioned that a million dollars is not a big number in California, where Nvidia has offices, due to high house prices and living costs.
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Medium
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Things to Check for Best Performing Gaming laptops
- Here are the top 5 high-performance gaming laptops with RTX graphics.
- 1. HP OMEN 16 (2024) Gaming Laptop
- 2. Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 Gaming Laptop
- 3. Alienware x17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- 4. Acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop
- 5. Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gaming Laptop
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Medium
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Unveiling the Potential of NVIDIA NGP Instant NeRF: A Revolution in 3D Modeling
- The NVIDIA NGP Instant NeRF tool revolutionizes 3D modeling by simplifying complex procedures.
- It offers unparalleled efficiency, allowing rapid training and quick iterations.
- Instant NeRF has transformative applications across industries, enabling realistic 3D reconstructions.
- The tool has been used in creating virtual tours, interactive education, and sets the stage for future developments in CGI.
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Super Micro Computer stock crashes 23%, drags down AI darling Nvidia after it doesn't preannounce earnings
- Super Micro Computer stock crashed 23% on Friday after the company announced the date of its Q3 earnings.
- The lack of an earnings preannouncement from Super Micro Computer raised concerns about its upcoming earnings report.
- Investors worry that the earnings report may not be as robust as the previous quarter and could miss analyst expectations.
- The decline in Super Micro Computer stock also affected Nvidia, which saw a plunge of about 10%.
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AI is boosting drug discovery and development — and sparking questions about proprietary data
- The culture of collaboration in the Pacific Northwest, the impact of AI on biopharma, and the shape of new business models driven by AI were discussed at a panel discussion at the 2024 Life Science Innovation Northwest meeting in Seattle.
- The Institute for Protein Design (IPD) at the University of Washington is at the center of the region's hub, generating open-source AI tools for protein-based therapeutics and partnering with biopharma companies.
- AI is being used in biopharma for protein design and matching patients for clinical trials, leading to faster drug development and lower costs.
- The balance between proprietary data and sharing in the life sciences industry is being debated, with implications for new company formation.
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The Robot Report
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Serve Robotics raises $40M with IPO to expand Uber Eats deliveries
- Serve Robotics, a robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) company, went public on Nasdaq, raising $40 million in its initial public offering.
- Serve Robotics, backed by strategic partners including Uber and NVIDIA, specializes in AI-powered robots for local deliveries in urban settings.
- Serve Robotics plans to expand its fleet of mobile robots and deliver with Uber Eats in new cities such as Vancouver, San Diego, and Dallas.
- The IPO proceeds will be used for research and development, manufacturing operations, growth into new regions, and general company needs.
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