World models startup Odyssey raised $310M from Amazon and others at a $1.45B valuation and will use AWS as its preferred cloud partner, deploying Trainium chips (Financial Times)

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A Hollywood Manager Explains the New Rules of Show Biz

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Simulating Humans at Scale: Simile’s Joon Sung Park

Sequoia Capital partners host conversations with leading AI builders and researchers to develop a deeper understanding of the evolving technologies and their implications.

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Kareem Amin – The Unusual Approach to Company Building

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Why 80% of the Fortune 100 Chose Qualtrics | Ryan Smith

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The hidden pattern behind successful products | Mark Pincus (founder of Zynga)

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AI’s Mythos Moment: Rishi Sunak on preparing governments for AI

Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith speaks with leaders in government, business, and culture to explore the most critical challenges at the intersection of technology and society.

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