
Boffins come up with a better AI model
It gets rid of all that matrix multiplication
Boffins from UC Santa Cruz, UC Davis, LuxiTech, and Soochow University have developed a new method for running AI language models more efficiently: eliminating matrix multiplication.

Amazon wants to bring a subscription to Alexa
Because it thinks that will save it
Online book buyer, Amazon wants to save its flagging digital assistant Alexa by bringing in a subscription.

Apple claims its Intelligence is illegal in the EU
Jobs’ Mob pauses European plans
The fruity cargo cult Apple has paused its “Apple Intelligence” roll out in Europe after claiming that its tech might be illegal.

Chinese come up with a new DeepSeek Coder
Open saucy ChatGPT rival
The Chinese AI company DeepSeek, known for its ChatGPT rival trained on a massive 2 trillion English and Chinese tokens, has just unveiled DeepSeek Coder V2. This new release is an open-source code language model that uses a mixture of experts (MoE) approach.

Cisco says everything is different
Nvidia needs to learn from what happened to Cisco in the 1990s if it does not want to repeat the network giant’s mistakes.