Friday, August 15, 2025

Apple moves back to its roots in hardware with “cloud buster” chips

Extensive revision: 8/17/25

This is the first of a series of occasional publications that will track Apple’s development of genAI inference data centers using Apple Silicon, centers at the edges of the Internet that will support billions of devices. Given Apple's policy of minimal publicity during development, there probably won't be more than four more reports before the end of 2026.


Note: 
During “training”, a model learns from a large dataset; during “inference”, a trained model responds to queries from users.

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Tuesday, August 12, 2025

TL;DR 8/11/25 ... (1) OpenAI’s GPT-5 is here, (2) OpenAI launches two ‘open’ AI reasoning models, and (3) Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.1

Last update: Tuesday 8/12/25

Welcome to our 11Aug
25 TL;DR summaries by Chat
GPT of the past week's top 3 stories on our "Useful AI News" page ➡  (1) OpenAI’s GPT-5 is here, (2) OpenAI launches two ‘open’ AI reasoning models, and (3) 
Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.1
 

TL;DR  HERE

Monday, August 4, 2025

TL;DR 5Aug25 ... Big Tech's Quarterly Reports , and (2) Anthropic Revokes OpenAI's Access to Claude

Last update: Tuesday 8/4/25



Welcome to our 5Aug
25 TL;DR summaries by Chat
GPT of the past week's top 2 stories on our "Useful AI News" page ➡  (1) Big Tech's Quarterly Reports (Amazon, Microsoft, Apple, Meta, Alphabet/Google),  and (2) 
Anthropic Revokes OpenAI's Access to Claude
 

TL;DR  HERE

Friday, August 1, 2025

The Great AI Exodus: How Three Tech Giants Lost the Visionaries Who Built the Future

Last update: Friday 8/1/25
An exclusive article in The Information last week reported that many members of Apple's large language model unit were leaving because they perceived that Apple's leadership did not share their vision of the transcendent importance of generative AI. Given that The Information's report was behind a very high paywall, most of the readers of this blog probably could not read it. So the editor tasked ChatGPT to provide an extensive TLDR summary  

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Monday, July 28, 2025

TLDR 28Jul25 ... Welcome to our 28Jul25 TL;DR summaries by ChatGPT of the past week's top 3 stories on our "Useful AI News" page ➡ (1) Trump Gives A.I. Developers a Free Hand, (2) Alphabet Reports 14% Increase in Second-Quarter, (3) Why Apple Is Losing Ground in the AI Talent War

Last update: Monday 7/28/25 
Welcome to our 28Jul25 TL;DR summaries by ChatGPT of the past week's top 3 stories on our "Useful AI News" page ➡  (1) Trump Gives A.I. Developers a Free Hand, (2) Alphabet Reports 14% Increase in Second-Quarter, (3) Why Apple Is Losing Ground in the AI Talent War .
 

TL;DR  HERE