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Weekly Firgun Newsletter – February 28, 2025
- The Firgun newsletter focuses on expressing genuine delight in others' accomplishments and features tech updates, including Anthropic's hybrid reasoning model Claude 3.7.
- The newsletter discusses the remaining h**tages in G**a and technological advancements like OpenAI's GPT-4.5 and Amazon Web Services' quantum chip Ocelot.
- Notable releases include Microsoft's text-only models, DeepSeek AI's deployment in China, and ElevenLabs' speech to text model.
- Additionally, funding rounds for companies like Quantum Machines ($170M) and Doroni Aerospace ($30M) are highlighted, along with acquisitions and exits in the industry.
- The newsletter also mentions AI developments by Google, Amazon, and Alibaba, as well as insights on podcast consumption, funding rounds, and market trends.
- In the quote of the week, C.S. Lewis talks about how hardships prepare individuals for extraordinary destinies, with new funding rounds celebrated for various AI and tech companies.
- Insights on Israel's venture funds, AI economy predictions, and global tech reports are shared, along with media highlights on cybersecurity, investment frameworks, and generative AI use cases.
- The newsletter closes on a positive note, emphasizing the accomplishments within the community and encouraging continued creativity.
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