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Marcus Schuler

Factory tech firm Infinite Uptime raises Series C to expand US presence

Factory tech firm Infinite Uptime raises Series C to expand US presence

Infinite Uptime just scored $35 million to tell factories when their machines might break. The Indian startup's sensors and AI help prevent costly breakdowns in some of the world's harshest industrial environments. The company's tech monitors factory equipment in real-time, spotting problems before they

Premium AI Search: Pay More, Get More Confident Wrong Answers

Premium AI Search: Pay More, Get More Confident Wrong Answers

AI search tools are flunking basic fact-checking tests. The plot thickens: premium versions are even worse at admitting their mistakes. A new study from the Tow Center for Digital Journalism tested eight AI chatbots on a simple task: find the original source of news articles. The results would make a

The Great Chip Heist: How Huawei Outsmarted U.S. Export Controls

The Great Chip Heist: How Huawei Outsmarted U.S. Export Controls

Huawei obtained millions of advanced AI chips from TSMC through shell companies last year, bypassing U.S. export controls. TechInsights and TSMC uncovered the scheme, which let China's tech giant get technology it wasn't supposed to have. The numbers tell the story. Huawei got two million

🇨🇳 China's AI Revolution: Hold the Mayo🥪

🇨🇳 China's AI Revolution: Hold the Mayo🥪

Good Morning from San Francisco, China's latest AI prodigy, Manus AI, promised revolution. It can't order a sandwich. 🥪 The hype was astronomical: 138,000 Discord members, invitation codes selling for thousands, experts swooning. Reality hit hard. Manus turned out to be recycled tech struggling with basic

Manus AI: A Revolutionary Way to Not Get Chicken

Manus AI: A Revolutionary Way to Not Get Chicken

The future of AI can't order a chicken sandwich. Manus, the latest "agentic" AI platform, launched last week to thunderous applause. Its Discord server swelled to 138,000 members. Invite codes sell for thousands on Chinese resale apps. Everyone wants a taste of the future. Too

Perfect Grades Don't Make Einstein, Says AI Expert

Perfect Grades Don't Make Einstein, Says AI Expert

AI knows all the right answers. That's the problem, says Hugging Face co-founder Thomas Wolf. Wolf argues that today's AI models ace tests but can't think like scientists. They've memorized human knowledge but can't question it. This flaw could slow

AI Decoded 🔓: Google Deep Mind

AI Decoded 🔓: Google Deep Mind

Google DeepMind: Teaching Computers to Beat Us at Everything While Promising Not to Take Over the World The Mind Behind the Machine: Google DeepMind's Quest to Solve Intelligence In a nondescript building in London, a group of researchers is trying to solve intelligence. Not their own. They seem