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> If most of NVIDIAs moat is in being able to efficiently interconnect thousands of GPUs nah. it moat is CUDA and millions of devs using CUDA aka the ecosystem
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> DeepSeek just further reinforces the idea that there is a first-move disadvantage in developing AI models. you are assuming that what DeepSeek achieved can be reasonably easily replicated by other companies. then the question is when a
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this is exactly what DeepSeek is doing, the only difference is they built the real model, not a fake one.
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Tesla was asked to complete a comprehensive review to ensure its data compliance. Tesla did it and has been cleared for such data security issue, that is how Tesla sold 670k units in China in 2024. https://www.bloomberg.com/
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> MSN Messenger in China was run by MSN China, a separate company run by Chinese residents (as required by Chinese law) Microsoft retained a 50% ownership of MSN China, just check the link you cited. Microsoft also retained the full owne
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> Parent talks about Meta, you mention Microsoft. Meta is in the social networking domain Microsoft operated its own popular social network in China, called MSN Messenger. Tens of millions Chinese users were on that platform for like a d
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2020 report by nyt, paywalled of coursed https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/29/technology/china-tiktok-e... the official export control list in Chinese https://www.most.gov.cn/tztg/2023
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> ByteDance surprised almost everyone in choosing the stick. shortly after Trump tried to force bytedance to sell its shares during his first term, the Chinese government passed laws to include the recommendation systems used in social m
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like your conspiracy theory, lots of entertainments in it.
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There is no such ban. Microsoft operates tons of services in China. Internet companies just need to host all Chinese in China using an approved provider. This is the exact same requirement extended to Tiktok, for ages US tiktok data is stor
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> the government was going to decide which companies were allowed to research and develop AI and nobody else Trump and AI are not a good mix by design.
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from ISO's official web site - "Secretariat: ANSI (United States) Committee Manager: Ms Heather Benko Chairperson (until end 2027): Mr Wael William Diab ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]: Ms Jacquelyn MacCoon ISO Editorial Man
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do yourself a favor, for all those emerging sectors considered as hot in the last 15 years, like 5G, mobile internet, renewable energy, EVs, drones, AI etc, just name one company that managed to rise to the very top and highly competitive w
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> Now Trump is in charge, Europe is being told that it still has to fall in line Trump might ask the EU to be the 52nd state of the US.
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> And if the F35 is so bloody useless, why is China pursuing so many versions of their own? because China has the resources and motivations to bet on everything all the time. back in the covid days, China invested heavily on all types of
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> if every country goes into the digital fluff economy, nothing real is produced and you are even more dependent on China funny that China itself has a huge digital economy while producing real stuff for the entire world.
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the entire EU is a huge US colony nowadays. just look back 15 years, for all those emerging sectors that were/are hot during the period, how many new EU companies managed to rise? a few drug makers for sure, but everything else is just
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my personal view is not relevant here, that is the exact reason why I didn't even mention it in my initial reply. I was just pointing out an obvious trend in LLM here.
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are you on CCP's payroll for covering their rise in AI? you are basically implying that people shouldn't believe the progress they made and thus don't need to take it seriously. nice job, you should get a pretty solid perform
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me: how many genders are there? Gemini 1.5 flash: There is no single, universally accepted number of genders.
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> Xi has knee-capped anything a threat to his power, this Xi-ceiling as I call it, will prevent true cutting edge dominance compared to the West. you watched too much MSM western media. what happened in the last 12 years since Xi's
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are you kidding? the US forced Japan to sign the plaza accord effectively ending Japan's rise. that was followed by 30 years close to zero economic growth. you are not mature enough to discuss such topic if you believe the US will be h
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it is good news for all software devs and AI researchers, we are taking the fruits of AI back from silicon mongers!
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RIP. I am fully convinced that Carter is a true statesman, not because he was a great president for 4 years, but because he was great for his entire life for everything. Sadly, we stopped seeing American statesman like Carter (and Reagan, N
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because Chinese is investing heavily on all sorts of renewable energies. its annual investment is more than the total US and EU amount combined. "China is set to account for the largest share of clean energy investment in 2024 with an
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this is probably how OpenAI is going to end up with. there is no clear tech barrier that can't be crossed by competitors. openai came up with all sorts of cool stuff, but almost all of them have seen a peer competitor in just months. t
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> China's biggest challenge ATM is that they do not yet economically produce the GPUs and RAM needed to train and use big models. They are still behind in semiconductors, maybe 10 or 20 years (they can make fast chips, they can make
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> using a knowledge system that will be censored (not that other countries won't be censored) and trained in a way that may not align with a nation's beliefs is a whole different matter. this is the exact same story told to the
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Ironically, because of the unbelievably bad infrastructures and general policies, Melbourne because a relatively affordable place to live in Australia. When other capital cities saw double digits property price growth, Melbourne prices actu
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how about just spend a few minutes listening to an expert? the design of the airport was regarded as 'unbelievably awful'. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vjMRCG7Mjg it is basically a crime endangering public saf
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