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That Escalated Quickly: NVIDIA Just Dropped a Nuke on the AI Market
You know that moment in a movie where someone casually walks into a room, sets something down on the table, and everyone just stares? That's what NVIDIA did this week. They released Nemotron 3 Super — a free, open-weight AI model with 120 billion parameters that only activates 12 billion at a time. And they didn't just drop the weights. They dropped the entire training dataset. 10 trillion tokens. The recipes. Everything. For free. Let that sit for a second. What We're Actual

Rich Washburn
Mar 193 min read
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Yann LeCun’s Quiet Power Move
Why the Godfather of Deep Learning Might Be Plotting the Next AI Revolution — And Why It Matters More Than You Think You know those moments where something big  is happening, but it doesn’t come with fireworks or a keynote stage? It’s just... quiet. Subtle. But seismic? This might be one of those moments. Word’s coming out — mostly whispered, not shouted — that Yann LeCun , Meta’s Chief AI Scientist, is preparing to exit the company and start his own research lab or startup.

Rich Washburn
Nov 12, 20254 min read
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This Week in Tech: GPT-4o, Gemini 2.5, and the Anime Apocalypse
Well, that escalated quickly. This week in tech felt less like a news cycle and more like a full-blown time warp. In a few short days, we...

Rich Washburn
Mar 28, 20253 min read
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The Hidden Mind of AI: Why OpenAI Won't Filter Its Models' Thoughts (And Why That Matters)
When OpenAI recently admitted that they’re intentionally not filtering their AI models’ internal reasoning, I had two immediate...

Rich Washburn
Mar 12, 20254 min read
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Psst… You Got Some Compute?
Stuck in line while the tech bro crowd is already building the future? Tech titans like OpenAI, Google, Meta—are stockpiling GPUs like...

Rich Washburn
Feb 19, 20251 min read
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Did OpenAI Just Crack AGI?
Is AGI (Artificial General Intelligence) finally within our grasp? That’s the billion-dollar question in the AI space right now, and...

Rich Washburn
Nov 16, 20244 min read
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How AI is Revolutionizing the Global Economy
Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to revolutionize the global economy, bringing unprecedented changes across industries. This...

Rich Washburn
Jul 15, 20243 min read
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Q-Star: OpenAI's Revolution in Mathematical Reasoning a Leap Towards AGI?
The resurgence of Q-Star, an advanced AI model by OpenAI, has demonstrated remarkable capabilities, particularly in solving complex...

Rich Washburn
Jun 29, 20242 min read
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Photonics: Harnessing Light for Energy-Efficient Neural Networks
In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, the game-changing potential of silicon photonics in neural networks marks a...

Rich Washburn
Dec 20, 20232 min read
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Tapping the Mind of LLMs: Latent Space Activation
Recent research has uncovered some interesting techniques for prompting large language models (LLMs) like GPT-3 to produce higher quality...

Rich Washburn
Oct 24, 20232 min read
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