Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says confidence in American AI technology and its strong training ecosystem will keep it competitive against Chinese products. Nadella was speaking with CNN’s Fareed Zakaria on an episode of “GPS on CNN” that aired Sunday. Zakaria asked Nadella if Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 – a model that disrupted US tech stocks
A year ago, OpenAI seemed to have an untouchable lead in the AI race. It was by far the dominant AI platform for consumers. Competitors like Meta were struggling (and spending millions of dollars on new hires) to catch up. Sam Altman had enough money and influence to hire famed Apple designer Jony Ive to
Satya Nadella quietly criticized AI labs like Anthropic for the way they train their models. In an X post on Sunday, Microsoft’s CEO said that model makers complaining about distillation are hypocritical. Distillation is the process of training a less powerful model based on the results of a stronger one. “While the great innovation that