Our 203rd episode with a summary and discussion of last week's big AI news! Recorded on 03/14/2025

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In this episode:

OpenAI's new 'deep research' feature has raised concerns about cybersecurity and the potential misuse of AI models for bio-weapons and autonomous capabilities, prompting new safety and governance measures.
Google's extensive $3 billion investment in Anthropic is revealed, aligning with their AI strategy and reinforcing the importance of multiple technology partnerships.
Huawei's advancements in the AI chip industry are highlighted, with significant progress in producing chips comparable to Nvidia's H100, despite export control challenges.
China's recent directive discourages AI executives from traveling to the US, reflecting heightened security concerns and potentially signaling a more adversarial stance in the AI race.

Timestamps + Links:

- (01:06:25) Google’s Gemini Robotics AI Model Reaches Into the Physical World
- (01:14:33) Optimizing Test-Time Compute via Meta Reinforcement Fine-Tuning
- (01:23:29) Deep Research System Card
- (01:29:50) Claude 3.7 Sonnet System Card

#203 - Gemini Image Gen, Ascend 910C, Gemma 3, Gemini Robotics

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