😄 Time to slow down

Sam Altman says OpenAI had to slow the training of a new frontier model after a sharp jump in capabilities during reinforcement learning.

Why OpenAI hit the brakes:

↖️ https://durovscode.com/sam-altman-self-learning-ai-risks-openai

😀 Nvidia buys Hugging Face

Nvidia is acquiring Hugging Face for nearly $13 billion, bringing the major open-source AI platform into its expanding ecosystem.

What happens to the platform now:

↖️ https://durovscode.com/nvidia-acquires-hugging-face-11-9-billion

🧠 GPT-6 Astra

OpenAI has launched its new flagship model, GPT-6 Astra, calling the release the beginning of the AGI era.

Astra was trained on more than 100,000 GPUs and set records in several reasoning and science benchmarks.

Benchmarks, pricing, API access and rollout details:

↖️ https://durovscode.com/openai-gpt-6-astra-launch-benchmarks-features

🛸 AI around the house

Nvidia has launched PAIR, a free open-source tool that distributes AI workloads across compatible computers on the same home network.

How it works:

↖️ https://durovscode.com/nvidia-pair-local-ai-cluster-home-pcs

👍 Chefs know best

Dubai-born byChefs is taking its chef-powered restaurant rankings to new markets, with London, Milan, Singapore and New York next on its expansion list. The platform has already brought together more than 500 leading chefs, whose votes determine which restaurants make the rankings in each city.

The next step is a consumer app featuring an AI-powered dining concierge, built around the same chef recommendations and designed to help users find restaurants for specific occasions, dishes or locations.

Inside byChefs and its global expansion:

↖️ https://durovscode.com/bychefs-dubai-global-restaurant-ranking-chefs-ai-concierge