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“christopher monroe is also co-founder and chief scientist at ion a company that is building quantum computers based on individual atoms and applying this incredible computing power to commercial use c…”
“He started several companies, including Gradescope, which sold to Turnitin a few years ago”
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“the IBM Quantum system to that's coming out at the end of this this year is our is is our huge commitment”
“this new processor the IBM Heron Quantum processor it's 133 cubits but it's more importantly is about three to five times better in how performant it is with lower cross talk and things like this”
“The partnership will be embodied within Keen Technologies uh which is a startup that John created about a year ago and as of today I'm an employee of that company”
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“by his work on immersive virtual reality at Oculus uh roughly five years ago uh John became you know he turned to the challenge of artificial general intelligence and that eventually led to to Kean”
“Like, there's a site on stack exchange called Code Golf where people compete to write the shortest possible program for a particular task in all the different kinds of languages. And it's really inter…”
“In addition to leading Stripe, you also co-founded the ARC Institute, formally launched in late 2021. The ARC Institute is, collaborates with us at Stanford, UCSF and Berkeley.”
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“this year we commercialized and created with an intensity that is unlike no other a new platform to bring generative AI to the world of Enterprises and government called Watson X”
“say hello to the IBM Quantum system to it is primed cooled and running 100 plus cubid problems just north of us at the TJ Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights New York”
“what we are really really excited about is heron and here it is my lovely assistant Jay we're going to show you a real life Heron processor brought here especially for you”
“I'm excited to announce that our first client Heron system called IBM Torino is now available as an exploratory device in our New York data center”
“I tried out Humane's long-awaited new AI pin. While there are some undoubtedly novel new features in its interfaces, I think "AI hardware" may turn out to be a dead end”
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“last year we we put sorry in 2016 we put a IBM uh quantum computer on the cloud”
“we run it on the Heron processor and then we put all of this data into faku um which is a super computer in Japan”
“we are able to reconstruct chemistry molecule things so like N2 which I would argue most people thought would not be possible”
“obviously you went on to create looped”
“we run it on the Heron processor and then we put all of this data into faku”
“RPI who has Amos which is a large uh classical supercomputer”
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“For an Oldtimer like me I think back to a product like ask geves from the early '90s which attempted to do this and I was an investor in powet uh which uh tried to do this was ultimately acquired by M…”
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“there was a story in Wired by Zoe Schiffer, I think it was, I have it open right here, November, where she said that didn't mention that she was in Los Angeles most of the time, but that she did work …”
“We had a great Ted Talk this year from a guy called hiroi Koga his his um company o Oishi um makes strawberries in indoor facilities but using Precision using all this data”
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“it gets much easier if you release the weights of a large model so they can take a large model and then fine tune it and people are now releasing weights of large models which I think is crazy”
“we released in January a model called mistral small and it's a general purpose model so it speaks all of the languages it knows mostly about most things”
“people are surprised that that Blackwell is such a great leap over Hopper and the reason for that is because we built Blackwell for inference”
“our model it's the 24b it's called M saaba it's a model tune on Arabic is outperforming every other language model that are like five times larger”
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“Musk said that Tesla would reach five level autonomy within next 5 years... you clearly have to stop believing in him on this because he's been consistently wrong”
“I was so excited when Apple released this feature because it's very difficult to safely use an iPhone if you are in one of those categories”
“it's the AI wearable or Hardware that really is stuck with everyday people uh around me I I see a lot of people wearing them and they like using them”
“the even reality is the one that looks like a normal pair of glasses it has two green and black displays in front of you...they are very very attractive they're lightweight they look like a normal pai…”
“then there's the heavy weights like the The Vision Pro and the quest 3 which give you full immersion uh almost a wraparound screen in front of you so you can do really amazing augmented reality”
“So our early customers end up being … and Together AI”
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“a quick shout out to an amazing interview you did with Bari Weiss... She has a podcast called, 'Honestly, with Bari Weiss.' She's great. People should go listen.”