Pieter Abbeel, Peter Chen, and Rocky Duan, the founders of the AI robots business Covariant, as well as about 25% of the startup's staff, have been hired by Amazon. A non-exclusive license has also been granted to Amazon for the use of Covariant's ro
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Vagle
Hakuna matataย โขย 3m
Covariant's 'Covariant Brain' is now... Amazon's brain
Pieter Abbeel, Peter Chen, and Rocky Duan, the founders of the AI robots business Covariant, as well as about 25% of the startup's staff, have been hired by Amazon. A non-exclusive license has also been granted to Amazon for the use of Covariant's ro
This infographic ๐ ๐ highlights key acquisitions by Amazon from 1998 to 2024, illustrating how these strategic purchases, ranging from companies like IMDb ๐ฅ and Whole Foods๐ to Zoox and Ring, shaped Amazon's growth and diversification across indu
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Surya Kant Yadav
Critical Researcherย โขย 5m
Business is Brain Game.......
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Naman Kapoor
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Others getting a startup idea: ๐ "OMG! This is brilliant! Letโs do this!"
Me getting a startup idea: ๐ค "Great. Just great. Now what? Where do I even start? Who do I call? WHY DID MY BRAIN DO THIS TO ME?!"
Brain: "You figure it out."
Amazon plans second multibillion-dollar investment in Anthropic: This time, with a condition - Anthropic must use Amazon's servers powered by their own chips! ๐๐ฐ
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Rahul Gupta
Hey I am on Medialย โขย 11m
Your brain consumes 20 W of power. A single GPU consumes a kilowatt. A data center has tens of thousands of them, and is still not as powerful as your brain. Chew on that before you say AGI is imminent.
~ Pedro Domingos
