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Juan Pedro TomásOpenAI also signed a MoU with the Ministry of Science and ICT to assess opportunities for data center facilities outside the Seoul metropolitan area In sum – what to know: Expanded chip capacity in Korea – Samsung and SK hynix aim to scale memory production to 900,000 DRAM wafer starts per month to meet growing AI model demands. New data …
KT plans to roll out the model first within its consumer services, before expanding to enterprise clients following stability checks In sum – what to know: Korea-tailored AI model – KT introduced SOTA K, built on GPT-4o with Microsoft, designed to reflect Korean language, grammar, and cultural context. Outperforms global models in benchmarks – SOTA K exceeded GPT-4o in Korean-specific …
Sean Kinney One stop at a time Author’s note: I’m one of those AuDHD people you encounter in tech, media and tech media. CES and Las Vegas are exhausting, but I wanted to get this written while still having some fun. So, I landed on a format where I write a section, have a drink, take the monorail one stop, then repeat. …
Christian de LooperYou don’t have to own the hardware for AI. But should you? Every organization building with AI eventually has to decide whether to own the hardware or rent it. This isn’t necessarily always a financial calculation. It touches data security, talent pipelines, hardware obsolescence, and the fundamentally unpredictable nature of AI workloads. A startup spinning up its first large language …
Will open-source chips democratize the industry? In the early 1990s, a Finnish student named Linus Torvalds released a free operating system kernel called Linux. This new operating system, together with projects like Apache, proved that collaborative, open-source development could produce software that competes with and surpasses propriety alternatives. These days, Linux runs on everything from smartphones to supercomputers, and open-source …
Non-exclusive agreement transfers key talent and technology while Groq remains independent In sum – what we know: Nvidia and chip startup Groq have announced a non-exclusive licensing agreement reportedly worth around $20 billion. The announcement turned heads immediately — not just because of the price tag, which clocks in at nearly three times Groq’s $6.9 billion valuation from just months earlier, but …
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