The Signal
DeepSeek is building its next model entirely on Huawei chips — no NVIDIA anywhere in the stack. Meanwhile, Bollywood is adopting AI faster than any film industry on Earth, and a Tufts lab just cut AI training energy by 99% using an approach the scaling crowd wrote off years ago. DeepSeek
Infrastructure
Iranian drone strikes hit AWS data centers in the UAE. Within hours, Claude went down 7,500 miles away. The cloud has a physical address.
AI Safety
At 5:01 PM on a Friday in February, the deadline expired. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had given Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei a simple ultimatum: remove the safety restrictions from Claude, the company's flagship AI, or lose the $200 million Pentagon contract. Allow unrestricted military use "for
AGI
Why governments and corporations are racing toward AGI like their future depends on it