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    BIG TECH & STARTUPS

    MAR=
    K ZUCKERBERG LAYS OUT NEW AI VISION IN 6,500-WORD ESSAY (6 MINUTE
    READ) [=
    4]=20

    Mark Zuckerberg recently released a wide-ranging essay that outli=
    ned
    a new course of action to spread the wealth and opportunity from AI t=
    o
    users around the world, and to residents of the communities that host=

    the data centers powering it. Zuckerberg's plans include releasing
    mor=
    e open-weight models and establishing a $1 billion fund to invest
    in the =
    communities where Meta hosts data centers. He believes that
    Meta's approa=
    ch to developing powerful AI and distributing it as
    widely as possible is=
    the least likely path to disastrous outcomes for
    humanity. The commitmen=
    t marks a significant development in the debate
    around whether advanced A=
    I is too dangerous to create on an
    open-source basis.=20

    GOOGLE'S CLA=
    SSIC SEARCH BUTTON IS GONE IN A NEW AI-FIRST HOMEPAGE (3
    MINUTE READ) [5]=
    =20

    Google is testing a version of its homepage where the search button=

    is replaced with an AI Mode button. The new interface allows users to
    =
    ask about files and use the Brainstorm function without having to log
    in.=
    Logged-in users are also able to generate images. Ask about files
    allows=
    users to attach a file before submitting a question, and
    Brainstorm help=
    s users explore ideas.=20

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    SCIENCE & FUTURISTIC TECHNO=
    LOGY

    DYNA-2 PROVES SCALING LAWS FOR ROBOTICS: 1 MILLION HOURS OF HUMA=
    N
    VIDEO UNLOCKS ZERO-SHOT DEXTERITY (4 MINUTE READ) [6]=20

    Dyna-2 is =
    a world-action model (WAM) pre-trained on over one million
    hours of human=
    video data. Its existence proves that scaling human
    video data predictab=
    ly improves zero-shot performance on unseen robot
    hardware. Dyna-2 achiev=
    ed an 87% pass rate in real-world zero-shot
    deployments at customer sites=
    , vastly outperforming the 46% pass rate
    of its VLA predecessor, Dyna-1. =
    The model uses a new one-step video
    generation distillation pipeline that=
    drops inference latency by two
    orders of magnitude for downstream planni=
    ng.=20

    LEARNING MORE ABOUT CLAUDE'S MATHEMATICAL CAPABILITIES (7 MINUTE=

    READ) [7]=20

    Claude was recently challenged with one of the most fam=
    ous unsolved
    problems in mathematics: the Riemann hypothesis. While Claud=
    e didn't
    succeed, it unexpectedly made strides on a related problem. It=

    improved on a longstanding lower bound for the fraction of zeros of
    th=
    e Riemann zeta function that satisfy the Riemann hypothesis. The
    result s=
    hows that AI models like Claude can extend the impact and
    reach of mathem=
    aticians' ideas in new and sometimes surprising ways.=20

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    PROGRAMMING, DESIGN & DATA SCIENCE

    NO, LOCAL MODELS WILL NOT WI=
    N (7 MINUTE READ) [8]=20

    Local models are never going to be as powerful=
    as datacenter models.
    All of the current frontier models are far too big=
    to run on anything
    but a full GPU cluster. Smaller models are getting mo=
    re intelligent,
    but datacenter models will always be the strongest availa=
    ble. When
    given a choice, people are going to pick the strongest availabl=
    e model
    in their price range, the one that frustrates them least, which i=
    s
    always going to be the bigger, more powerful one.=20

    WHAT'S THE BES=
    T PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE FOR CODING AGENTS? (57 MINUTE
    READ) [9]=20

    Any=
    one who wants to make a strong claim about which language or
    classes of l=
    anguages are particularly good with LLMs would need to run
    quite a few di=
    fferent evaluations. Failures with languages are
    generally something idio=
    syncratic, where it's not always obvious how
    much the issue generalizes a=
    cross tasks or setups. There's no way to
    look at the score on one or even=
    several evaluations and draw a
    conclusion about programming in general. =
    At this point, it would be a
    mistake to draw a strong conclusion about an=
    y particular language.=20

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    MISCELLANEOUS

    SEE HOW=
    A TESLA-SPACEX MERGER GIVES MUSK A SHORTCUT TO HIS $1
    TRILLION PAYDAY (6=
    MINUTE READ) [10]=20

    The conditions for Elon Musk to receive his $1 tr=
    illion pay package
    at Tesla could easily be achieved if the company were =
    acquired. There
    is a clause in the agreement that declares half the targe=
    ts as good as
    accomplished if Tesla is acquired or otherwise taken over. =
    This leaves
    only market-value targets to determine how many shares Musk g=
    ets. Musk
    has considerable say over any offer SpaceX makes for Tesla. Eve=
    n a
    stratospheric bid would keep Musk in firm control of the combined
    c=
    ompany.=20

    NVIDIA LINES UP $500 BILLION IN FINANCING AS CEO JENSEN HUAN=
    G TELLS
    CNBC HIS CHIPS ARE =E2=80=98INVESTABLE ASSET' (4 MINUTE READ) [11=
    ]=20

    Nvidia has partnered with six large asset managers on a $500 billi=
    on
    financing push designed to treat compute infrastructure much like
    co=
    mmercial real estate, toll roads, or other assets to borrow against.
    The =
    effort will mobilize third-party capital for hyperscalers,
    frontier AI la=
    bs, and enterprises to build out data centers and
    acquire Nvidia hardware=
    . It will help Nvidia's customers secure
    financing without tapping their =
    own balance sheets. Nvidia believes
    lenders can reliably underwrite compu=
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    with an extended life as its hardware is=
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