Have you heard these exciting AI news? - September 05, 2025 AI Updates Weekly

Have you heard these exciting AI news? - September 05, 2025 AI Updates Weekly Presented by Lev Selector Slides - https://github.com/lselector/seminar/tree/master/2025 (click on pptx file, then on "raw" or download button on the right) ------------------------------------------------------- Please write in comments how would you implement a simple website with content management system today? Ideally make it static without server-side programming ------------------------------------------------------- Need AI Consulting ? - Enterprise AI Solutions - https://EAIS.ai - Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/levselector - GitHub - https://github.com/lselector ------------------------------------------------------- Our books: "Artificial Intelligence In Business: Strategies That Work" https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKZ3364G/ "AI Product Manager: Building Tomorrow" https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMS9NFK9/ --------- Contents of today's video: 00:00 "Some learn Python, Others learn JavaScript or Rust. He learns AI — and finishes first." 00:24 Crowd-sourced "LM Arena" Leaderboard 01:44 Nvidia Jet-Nemotron and Nemotron Nano 04:22 Google MAD (Max Adaptive Degree) 05:30 LLMs as Judges 06:18 Google's LangExtract with Gemma via Ollama 06:57 State of AI in Business 2025 Report 07:18 1B+ people now use AI chatbots regularly 07:41 The 100 Most Influential People in AI 08:02 GitIngest 08:21 The Top 100 [Gen AI] Consumer Apps 08:37 AI for Podcast Process/Create 10:10 AI Hits Entry-Level Jobs Hardest 10:31 Cloudflare runs more AI on fewer GPUs 11:39 Microsoft VibeVoice open-source text-to-speech 12:56 Apple FastVLM and MobileCLIP2 VLMs 13:18 Weaviate 8-bit Rotational Quantization 15:29 AI helps paralyzed patients control robots 16:05 AI-powered stethoscope 16:53 Salesforce Cuts 4,000 Jobs Due to AI Agents 17:14 AI Tool Predicts Hereditary Disease Risk 17:41 NVIDIA Omniverse and Cosmos robotics tools 18:08 Anthropic raises $13B Series F at $183B valuation 18:47 Lovable - $100M ARR in 8 months 19:37 OpenAI acquires Statsig for $1.1B 19:46 OpenAI acquires Alex coding assistant for Xcode 20:52 Meituan's LongCat-Flash-Chat open-source LLM 21:36 Switzerland "Apertus" National Model 22:01 US Government buys 10% of Intel ($8.9B) 22:22 Mistral $14B valuation, makes Enterprise AI Free 22:57 Google Jules 2.0 Coding Agent 23:15 Blackrock Build AI Agents for Stock Picking 23:38 Make Claude Code a Genius with Prompts 23:51 GPT-5 Prompt Leaked 24:35 Automating Browser with Selenium & Playwright 25:19 Base44, Bolt.new, Lovable 28:28 Jobs, Layoffs ------------------------------------------------------- *Takeaways* 1. *Performance and Efficiency are Skyrocketing:* New model architectures, like NVIDIA's Jet-Nemotron, are achieving massive speed-ups (up to 50x faster) through innovative training and optimization techniques. This focus on efficiency is also seen in data processing with methods like Weaviate's 8-bit rotational quantization, which drastically reduces memory usage with minimal performance loss. 2. *AI is Rapidly Integrating into Diverse Real-World Applications:* AI is moving beyond chatbots and into specialized fields. The video highlights AI-powered stethoscopes improving medical diagnostics, non-invasive brain-computer interfaces helping paralyzed patients control robots, and financial giants like Blackrock building AI agents for stock picking. 3. *The Economic Impact of AI is Accelerating:* The business landscape is being reshaped by AI, with massive valuations (Anthropic at $183B), strategic acquisitions (OpenAI buying Statsig and Alex), and hyper-growth startups (Lovable reaching $100M ARR in 8 months). Simultaneously, this is causing significant disruption in the job market, as evidenced by Salesforce cutting 4,000 support roles due to AI agent implementation. ------------------------------------------------------- *Quotes* 1. "Every product, every service, every device we use today was built pre-AI. They are all going to be reinvented." 2. "Salesforce CEO Mark Benioff says that AI agents replace nearly half of the company's support staff cutting 4,000 roles." 3. "Massive transformative purpose, MTP, is no longer corporate jargon. It's a survival strategy." ------------------------------------------------------- *Summary* Major performance leaps in language models, with NVIDIA's Jet-Nemotron promising up to 50 times faster speeds. Practical application of AI in various sectors, such as advanced medical diagnostics with AI-powered stethoscopes and financial analysis with Blackrock's stock-picking agents. Significant economic and corporate shifts, covering Anthropic's staggering $183 billion valuation, OpenAI's recent acquisitions, and the direct impact of AI on the job market, exemplified by Salesforce's decision to replace thousands of employees with AI agents.