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XDOF in Series B talks at $1.2B valuation three months after stealth launch
XDOF, a robotics data startup, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation just three months after emerging from stealth.
Benchmarking TPU v6e: Classification vs. Generation with Gemma 3
For generation tasks, the Gemma 3 12B sustains 8.19x throughput at 128 users while the 27B plateaus at 4.12x, but for classification both models scale similarly.
Concrete, Silicon, & Leverage: The $4T Debt Behind AI Data Centers
Financing AI infrastructure is a macroeconomic credit event: $4 trillion in new debt needed by 2030, rivaling the largest debt expansions in history.
What’s new with Google Data Cloud
Google Data Cloud announces stateful BigQuery continuous queries preview, synthetic data generator for Managed Kafka, and Lakehouse Iceberg tables preview.
Meta discounts Muse Spark model to collect user data for training
Meta offers a ~95% discount on its Muse Spark model for users who share their prompts and outputs, aiming to capture vital training data for agentic tools.
Meta’s Ads-Model Pricing for AI: Subsidized Tokens for Training Data
Meta's new two-tier pricing makes the data-for-access barter explicit, with a $1.24/m token subsidy for customers who allow their data to train future models.
BigQuery identity columns: auto-generating sequential integers
BigQuery identity columns auto-generate sequential 64-bit integers for table rows, simplifying data ingestion and reducing boilerplate code in ETL pipelines.
Real-Time Intelligence with IBM Granite Time Series Models on Confluent
IBM and Confluent bring time series foundation models to streaming data, enabling forecasting and anomaly detection on Confluent Cloud with zero configuration.
TabFM adds zero-shot predictive ML to BigQuery
Today, we are announcing the TabFM model in BigQuery, a state-of-the-art, pre-trained foundation model for regression and classification on tabular data.