Carlos KiK
RSS FeedAI, LLMs, and the future of human-machine connection. Raw takes from a builder in the arena. Currently building KAi , an AI companion that actually remembers you.
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Oracle Is Laying Off 30,000 People While Building AI Datacenters as Fast as It Can.
Oracle is cutting up to 30,000 employees across the US and India while aggressively investing in AI infrastructure. The largest enterprise tech layoff of 2026 so far, and the pattern should be familiar by now.
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Mistral Just Borrowed $830 Million to Buy GPUs. Not Equity. Debt.
France's leading AI lab took on $830 million in debt to buy 13,800 NVIDIA chips and build a datacenter near Paris. When companies start borrowing money to buy GPUs, the compute crisis has entered a new phase.
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Shopify Is Betting Everything on AI Storefronts. Walmart Already Proved It Doesn't Work.
Shopify launched 'Agentic Storefronts' inside ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot. The same week, Walmart revealed AI checkout converted 3x worse than their website. Two companies, same thesis, opposite conclusions. And both are missing the point.
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Robotics Startups Raised $1.2 Billion in a Single Week. The Money Has Made Its Decision.
Five robotics companies raised over $1.2 billion in seven days. Mind Robotics, Rhoda AI, Sunday, Oxa, Fauna Robotics. The venture capital world just declared that physical AI is no longer a research bet. It is an investment thesis.
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Jack Dorsey Cut 40% of His Workforce. His Reason: AI Can Do Their Jobs.
Block just fired 4,000 people. Jack Dorsey did not blame the economy or restructuring. He said AI tools make smaller teams possible. But here is what nobody is saying: it is not intelligence replacing people, it is automation replacing procedures.
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Google Just Made Every AI Model 6x Cheaper to Run. Memory Chip Stocks Crashed.
TurboQuant compresses LLM memory from 16 bits to 3 bits with zero accuracy loss. 6x less memory, 8x faster inference. And the stock market panicked, because apparently nobody learned from the DeepSeek episode.
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Every Frontier AI Model Just Scored Below 1% on a Reasoning Test. Humans Score 100%.
ARC-AGI-3 is the first interactive reasoning benchmark for AI agents. Gemini scored 0.37%. GPT-5.4 scored 0.26%. Claude scored 0.25%. Humans solve every single one. The gap is not closing.
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Four Rival Open Source Projects Merged Into One. The Result Is 88% Smaller.
Video.js, Plyr, Vidstack, and Media Chrome had 75,000 GitHub stars combined and powered tens of billions of video plays. Their creators put ego aside and rewrote everything from scratch together.