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Nscale has raised billions to power Europe’s AI ambitions. Now the startup must prove the hype can survive reality

In just two years, Nscale has gone from a crypto-mining spinout to one of the most prominent companies in Europe’s AI data center push.

Fortune · Jun 3

Elon Musk's xAI Colossus 2 is nowhere near 1 gigawatt capacity, satellite imagery suggests — despite claims, site only has 350 megawatts of cooling capacity

Despite Elon Musk's claim that xAI’s Colossus 2 has already reached a 1 GW scale, satellite analysis by Epoch AI indicates the supercomputer is still far below that level due to limited cooling capacity.

Tom’s Hardware · Jan 21

A tech founder is getting skewered online after announcing his startup aims to replace all human workers with AI, calling it a ‘full automation of all work’

The startup boasts cutting $60 trillion a year spent globally on wages.

Fortune · Apr 23, 2025

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Is saying "please and thank you" to ChatGPT worth it? — CEO jokes it spends "tens of millions of dollars" on polite prompts

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman jokingly hints that ChatGPT needs "tens of millions of dollars" to process users saying "please and thank you."

Windows Central · Apr 17, 2025

Shockingly, ChatGPT doesn't consume as much power as previously thought — A new study reveals the stats were based on "napkin math" with the assumption that OpenAI powers next-gen models with dated GPUs

ChatGPT doesn't consume as much power as previously assumed. The stats were based on the assumption that OpenAI still relies on dated and inefficient AI chips to power its models.

Windows Central · Feb 12, 2025

New research says ChatGPT likely consumes '10 times less' energy than we initially thought, making it about the same as Google search

It'd be nice to have some official numbers from OpenAI, though.

PC Gamer · Feb 12, 2025

New Surface Pro details emerge as Microsoft prepares to downgrade Windows 10 and OpenAI is accused of cheating on AI benchmarks

New Surface devices are on the way and the mystery of an Xbox controller listing has been solved. We also saw OpenAI accused of cheating on benchmark tests recently.

Windows Central · Jan 25, 2025

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"We made a mistake in not being more transparent": OpenAI secretly accessed benchmark data, raising questions about the AI model's supposedly "high scores" — after Sam Altman touted it as "very good"

A new report suggests OpenAI secretly funded and accessed the FrontierMath benchmarking data, raising concerns about whether the company used the data to train o3.

Windows Central · Jan 22, 2025

'Manipulative and disgraceful': OpenAI's critics seize on math benchmarking scandal

Reports suggest OpenAI is about to make a huge announcement about AI agents. But its last big announcement is already looking slightly questionable.

Fortune · Jan 21, 2025

Mathematicians devised novel problems to challenge advanced AIs' reasoning skills — and they failed almost every test

Current AI models struggle to solve research-level math problems.

LiveScience · Nov 19, 2024

A new math benchmark just dropped and leading AI models can solve 'less than 2%' of its problems... oh dear

Womp womp.

PC Gamer · Nov 13, 2024

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