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technology4 days ago•1 min saved

Meta and Apple Launch Muse Spark Open for Local Desktop Inference

Meta has released Muse Spark Open, a massive 816-billion parameter AI model optimized for Apple’s M5 Ultra Mac Studio. By partnering with Apple, Meta enables users to run this frontier-class model locally on desktop hardware using the MLX framework. The model features a 1-million token context window and is designed for complex agentic coding tasks. While it requires multiple Mac Studios to run efficiently, the collaboration marks a significant shift toward local, high-performance AI inference without relying solely on cloud data centers.

via Financial Times|

#apple-silicon #artificial-intelligence #hardware-optimization

technology28 days ago•4 min saved

TIME Names Five Tech Leaders Driving AI and Platform Integration in 2026

TIME has identified five executives as key figures in the 2026 Tech and Data landscape, highlighting leaders at Netflix, Anthropic, AT&T, OpenAI, and Goldman Sachs. These individuals are central to scaling artificial intelligence from experimental phases to core operational infrastructure. Their roles focus on managing massive data loads, integrating AI into daily workflows, and balancing safety with performance. The selection reflects a shift toward practical, large-scale deployment of AI across entertainment, finance, and telecommunications sectors.

via Time Magazine|

#ai-infrastructure #enterprise-adoption #open-source-models

technology1 year ago•4 min saved

China Advances AI Strategy Amid US Competition and Global Alliances

China showcased its AI ambitions at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, emphasizing open-source models and international cooperation, contrasting with the US's focus on dominance and regulation, while highlighting advancements in robotics and AI safety concerns.

via Financial Times|

#ai-expo #china #deepseek

technology2 years ago•3 min saved

The AI Arms Race: Tech Execs Concerned about Big Tech's Growing Power

Tech executives are expressing concerns over the concentration of artificial intelligence (AI) development in the hands of a few big tech companies, giving them excessive power and control over the technology. They argue that the current AI landscape is driven by profit and shareholder returns, leading to socially consequential decisions. The executives also highlight the loss of user control over data and the potential for AI to exacerbate the influence of tech giants. However, some believe that open-source models could disrupt the current AI landscape by allowing the development of competing applications without the need for massive resources.

via CNBC|

#artificial-intelligence #concentration-of-power #data-privacy

ai-development3 years ago•1 min saved

IBM's Watsonx: The Next-Generation AI Development Platform

IBM is reimagining its Watson supercomputer platform as an AI development studio called Watsonx, which will provide companies with a series of training models to build, train, scale, and deploy their own AI platforms. The platform will offer foundation and open-source models, including datasets focused on generating code for developers, handling industry-specific databases, and planning for natural disasters. Watsonx is expected to be available in stages, starting with the Watsonx.ai studio in July, and expanding with new features debuting later this year.

via Engadget|

#ai-development #ai-training #ibm