As early as this AI Tech Wave is, there’s no question that Elon Musk is an ‘origin’ player in the AI game. His fabled involvement goes back to when OpenAI was but a gleam in the eye of Google co-founder Larry Page, and founder Elon Musk. And a bit later,...

Back last May, I penned a piece on Facebook/Meta as ‘the fourth AI Kingpin’ after Microsoft/OpenAI, Google, and Amazon, with a differentiated open source AI strategy “that throws sand in their gears”. Specifically, I noted that under founder/CEO...

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang CES 2025 Keynote highlights: Jensen Huang’s CES 2025 keynote covered new ground on Nvidia’s roadmap from its LLM AI dominating AI GPUs & Infrastructure, to new Blackwell powered hardware/software for ‘Physical AI’ driven markets....

As I’ve outlined before, AI ‘Digital Twins’ are a central focus in the next innings of this AI Tech Wave roll out. A ‘mirror world’ like no other ahead. Be they enterprise or consumer, used for ‘smart agent’ conversational chatbot applications,...

OpenAI’s record funding & Dev Day 2024: OpenAI closed its $6.6 billion in new funding at a $157 billion valuation, along with a $5 billion credit line, to continue rolling out its pipeline of new AI products and services. The terms provide its investors...

Google ‘acqui-hires’ Character.ai, making three such deals: Looks like Character.ai’s team and employees are going to Google. Not Elon Musk’s xAI as previously reported as a possibility. This makes the third such large AI ‘acqui-hire’ deal, following...

OpenAI o1 ‘AI Reasoning’ Reception: Reactions to OpenAI’s o1 ‘AI Reasoning’ models have generally been positive at this early stage. The point being stressed of course is that these are the earliest days for the new models. OpenAI founder/CEO Sam...

OpenAI lays out AGI Levels: OpenAI is cleverly redefining the raging ‘time to AGI’ debate, laying out 5 levels to AGI. The Levels go from L1 ‘Chatbots’ (here now), to L2 ‘Reasoners’, L3 ‘Agents’, L4 ‘Innovators’ and L5 ‘Organizations’. No timing is...

Welcome to the Saturday weekly AI summary here on ‘AI: Reset to Zero’.  Anthropic & Infection’s new Models go up against OpenAI & Google: Both Anthropic with Claude 3, and Inflection with Pi 2.5 announced new LLM AI model generations, designed to...

Nvidia Blackwell chip delay: Nvidia’s next gen Blackwell AI GPU chips are delayed, likely for a quarter or two. The event will have ripple effects up and down the AI Tech Stack, with AI data services and product rollouts by OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, Meta...