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Re:Ilya Sutskever's SSI Inc raises $1B by christianqchung on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @11:41AM (#41447084)
If London has the best AI researchers in the world, why are all the top companies (minus Mistral) American?
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Re:Ilya Sutskever's SSI Inc raises $1B by CuriouslyC on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @12:05PM (#41447363)
People are choosing headquarters for access to capital capital rather than talent. That should tell you a lot about the current dynamics of the AI boom.
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Re:Ilya Sutskever's SSI Inc raises $1B by HaukeHi on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @12:03PM (#41447342)
Demis Hassabis says that half of all innovations that caused the recent AI boom came from DeepMind, which is London based.
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Re:Ilya Sutskever's SSI Inc raises $1B by riku_iki on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @02:03PM (#41448652)
his opinion is obviously biased.

If we say that half of innovations came from Alphabet/Google, then most of them (transformers, LLMs, tensorflow) came from Google Research and not Deep Mind.

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Re:Ilya Sutskever's SSI Inc raises $1B by seanf on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @11:55AM (#41447250)
Google Deepmind is based in London.
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