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🛠️ Microsoft Quickly Resolves Major CrowdStrike Issue!
+ 💰 Anthropic and Menlo Ventures Launch $100M AI Startup Fund!
Rocky Stano
July 22, 2024
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G’Day to AI Monday!
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ON YOUR ‘MASTER LIST’ TODAY
💬 AI Inspiration
🤖 NVIDIA and Mistral's New AI Model: NeMo
💻 Microsoft Fixes Big CrowdStrike Problem Fast
📈 Nvidia Rebounds Amid Strong AI Chip Demand from TSMC
🚀 Anthropic and Menlo Ventures Launch $100M Fund for AI Startups
MONDAY AI QUOTE
“Turn your obstacles into opportunities.”
AI MODEL
NVIDIA and Mistral's New AI Model: NeMo
Mistral AI and NVIDIA released Mistral NeMo, a 12B AI model with a 128k context length.
It's great at reasoning, world knowledge, and coding.
This model works as a direct upgrade from Mistral 7B and is free to use under the Apache 2.0 license.
It supports efficient FP8 inference and uses the new Tekken tokenizer for better text compression.
Mistral NeMo base model performance compared to Gemma 2 9B and Llama 3 8B. (Credits: Mistral)
Mistral NeMo is designed for multilingual tasks, excelling in languages like English, Spanish, Chinese, and more.
It's available on HuggingFace for researchers and businesses.
This model is easy to integrate and aims to make advanced AI accessible to everyone.
Mistral NeMo performance on multilingual benchmarks. (Credits: Mistral)
MICROSOFT + CROWDSTRIKE
Microsoft Fixes Big CrowdStrike Problem Fast
A CrowdStrike update disrupted IT systems worldwide, affecting Microsoft’s ecosystem.
Microsoft worked with CrowdStrike, AWS, and GCP to fix it.
They deployed engineers, shared fixes, and kept customers updated.
The issue hit 8.5 million Windows devices, showing the need for safe updates and teamwork in tech.
Read an update on what we’ve done to help Microsoft customers recover from the recent CrowdStrike outage. Learn about our actions from the start of the incident and our collaboration with customers, cloud providers and others in the tech community. msft.it/6013lTKLJ
— Microsoft News and Stories (@MSFTnews)
3:23 PM • Jul 20, 2024
Were you affected by the recent CrowdStrike update issue? |
AI ART - CAN YOU TELL?
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55 % Went for (A)… Sun Generations are Getting Better
NVIDIA AI CHIPS
Nvidia Rebounds Amid Strong AI Chip Demand from TSMC
Nvidia shares rose nearly 3% after TSMC reported strong demand for high-end AI chips.
This follows a 7% drop due to geopolitical concerns from comments by U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Despite challenges, TSMC remains optimistic, noting tight supply through 2025.
ANTHROPIC
Anthropic and Menlo Ventures Launch $100M AI Fund
Anthropic and Menlo Ventures launched a $100 million fund to support early-stage AI startups using Anthropic's tech.
The Anthology Fund mirrors Apple's 2008 iFund.
Menlo provides capital, while Anthropic offers $25,000 in credits and resources to startups.
This initiative aims to accelerate AI development and compete with OpenAI.
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