John Doe retweeted
Being 40 is kind of like the moment in Saving Private Ryan when Tom Hanks asks who’s in charge here, and the little homie soldier tells him “You are, sir!”
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John Doe retweeted
🚨NEW EXPERIMENT 🚨
Playground is an experimental gaming platform that lets you create your own games with zero coding experience. If you can think it, you can play it.
Go to labs.google/playground to learn more! Available to users 18+ in the US.
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Google parent Alphabet is close to an agreement to buy nuclear energy from Constellation Energy, as technology companies race to line up power for the data-center boom. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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“We believe the world should accept some bad things happening for the benefits of this technology.”
In a conversation for the first edition of Decoded, a new daily newsletter and podcast, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman talked with POLITICO’s @BrendanBordelon about trade-offs, AI safety, and how his company is different from Anthropic.
Subscribe to Decoded for the full conversation with Sam Altman: politi.co/4yxilIS
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John Doe retweeted
The last 24 hours have been absolutely crazy for European AI:
> @MistralAI announces Le Chonk "the best open weights model from US or Europe on aggregated benchmarks"
> @Aleph__Alpha released Kolibri-1, a benchmark-beating open source model
> @ElevenLabs' new v4 Turbo model topped the text to speed benchmarks
> @bfl_ai FLUX 3 model named the strongest world model out there.
DAMN
This week has been a real turning point for European AI, and it is just GETTING STARTED
Meet Mistral Large 4, aka Le Chonk.
• 1T parameters, natively multimodal. 49B active.
It is the best open weights model from US or Europe on aggregated benchmarks.
• State-of-the-art on critical workloads, including cyber defense, manufacturing and finance and it surpasses closed frontier models on visual grounding.
• Forged in Europe end-to-end and is deployable from Europe via our own Mistral Cloud infrastructure.
• Available to all via API today. Working with cybersecurity partners privately.
Open weights release end of October.
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Mistral unveils new AI model it says rivals best open systems from China cnbc.com/2026/10/06/mistral-…
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“The companies that are building AI absolutely should have a seat at the table, but they should not get to decide for everyone.”
Cohere CEO Aidan Gomez warns that allowing a handful of frontier labs to set industry-wide safety standards bloom.bg/4raJoqx
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UK microchip designer issues warning after sales slump thetimes.com/business/techno…
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