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David Sacks is done as AI czar — here’s what he’s doing instead

David Sacks has used up his days as Donald Trump’s AI and crypto czar. Speaking with Bloomberg on Thursday, the longtime entrepreneur, investor, and podcaster confirmed that his non-consecutive 130-day stint as a special government employee is over and ...
JD Supra

David Sacks Named AI Czar: What Employers Need to Know About a New Era of AI Oversight

President-elect Donald Trump’s recent appointment of David Sacks as the new “AI & Crypto Czar” signals a major shift in how the federal government plans to approach artificial intelligence and its role in the workplace. Sacks – a Big Tech veteran ...
Forbes

This Y Combinator Startup Is Cashing In On The Feeding Frenzy For Audio AI Training Data

If David AI founders Tomer Cohen and Ben Wiley had been a little less quick on their feet, they might not have made it into Y Combinator’s Summer 2024 batch. They agreed to create the company about a week before application submissions closed, and spent ...

DeepMind’s David Silver just raised $1.1B to build an AI that learns without human data

Ineffable Intelligence, a British AI lab founded a mere few months ago by former DeepMind researcher David Silver, has raised $1.1 billion in funding at a valuation of $5.1 billion.
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David Blackwell: The Overlooked Black Pioneer Whose Math Powers the AI Revolution | WATCH

*In the high-stakes, multibillion-dollar race to dominate artificial intelligence, Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang unveiled a world-changing piece of hardware in 2024. He called it “Blackwell,” naming the most advanced AI chip ever built not after a valley ...