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Nvidia after Huang
A newsletter says Nvidia has no clear plan after Huang. Its own announcement names an interim chief, a chair and a search.
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Nvidia announced that Jensen Huang has resigned as CEO and from the board, effective immediately.
The reality check
Nvidia's release names Colette Kress interim CEO until a permanent successor is named, and Harvey C. Jones first-ever Chair. It says internal and external candidates will be considered.
Why care? Per The Guardian, Nvidia's value has fallen to about $4tn this week. The open question is who leads long term, not whether anyone is in charge.
Take this with youNo permanent CEO yet, but Nvidia's own announcement names an interim chief, a new chair and an open search.
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Jensen Huang's resignation leaves Nvidia without its founder, and without a clear plan for what comes next.
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Kress will continue to serve as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer while serving as Interim Chief Executive Officer until a permanent successor has been named.
Gödel's 'hundreds of proved theorems' are 663 proofs, sketches and ideas. About 400 checked out as written.
The Guardian, reporting Jan von Plato's account; repeated in the Hacker News headline ·
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Logician Jan von Plato showed Claude his own transcriptions of Gödel's shorthand workbooks plus six of his books on Gödel, and asked it to list the results.
The reality check
Claude listed 663 results where Gödel had a proof, a sketch or an idea for one. By von Plato's Coq check, about 400 were verified as stated, about 200 repaired and about 50 false.
Why care? Cite about 400 of 663, by von Plato's own count. An outside logician quoted by the Guardian says how much is Claude and how much is Gödel is for historians.
Take this with youThe 663 results Claude listed include sketches and ideas; about 400 were verified as stated and about 50 were false.
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Kurt Gödel's 1,009 pages of workbooks, read with help from the AI model Claude, are now said to contain hundreds of proved theorems.
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US flights were grounded three days after the FAA spread its AI tool. The stated cause is a telecoms outage.
Futurism headline and social posts, after DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said DHS was looking at the tool ·
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Days after the FAA expanded its SMART AI tool across US airspace, it grounded flights nationwide, citing a temporary telecommunications outage. DHS said it is checking whether the AI tool contributed.
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Six Chinese AI models carry a Blackwell fingerprint. The report says it marks how training started, not where it ran.
Will DePue, Unemployment Labs report ·
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A forensic report matched the starting weights of six models from DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, MiniMax and Ant Group to Blackwell-class chips. The method agreed with all 24 models whose hardware was publicly disclosed.
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