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Thursday, 13 August 2026

😻 Livestream: Learn Video Prompting for TOTAL Beginners

The Neuron 2 months ago 12

LTX is hosting a livestream for total beginners on video prompting with Daniel Berkovitz and Alon Yaar, featuring a hands-on demo of the brand-new LTX-2.5 open-weights video model. The session runs in five minutes, and the coverage includes what’s new in LTX-2.5 such as synchronized audio and native multishot generation. Viewers are guided from basic prompting concepts to a live build using LTX-2.5 and a Q&A and audience demo segment, with a YouTube replay available if they arrive late.

Five European companies just agreed to buy AI compute that doesn’t exist yet

The New Stack 2 months ago 38 ● 4 sources

Mistral AI will start hosting third-party open models on its existing infrastructure instead of limiting customers to Mistral models. GLM-5.2 from Z.ai will be available in public hosting with a 1 million-token context window and pricing of $1.40 per million input tokens. Enterprises can switch among different hosted open models through one API, while paying extra for regional processing and negotiating Priority Tier and multi-year ECU compute commitments that don’t specify exact model or workload details yet.

The DeepSeek Thesis

ChinaTalk 2 months ago 5

DeepSeek CEO Liang Wenfeng’s leaked late-July meeting minutes laid out his thesis that progress toward generalized intelligence depends on automated learning, while positioning DeepSeek’s open model releases as a business built on enterprise API demand. DeepSeek’s team estimated that on an average day in 2025, R1’s API generated US$562,027. The article argues this leads to a strategy focused on compute-supported “main quest” research and a management approach that limits mandatory work and relies on domestic hardware ties instead of consumer-first product expansion.

Mozilla’s CTO thinks AI should be built like the internet

Rest of World 2 months ago 14 ● 4 sources

Mozilla’s CTO Raffi Krikorian argues that AI should be built and governed like an open internet, pushing “open AI” as infrastructure rather than a shut-off product. The report he cites says the performance gap between top open-source models and proprietary systems is down to 3%. As a result, he says businesses and policymakers should shift toward open/open-weight models for more control (including self-hosting and data flow management) and invest toward making open definitions more transparent.

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