Top White House advisor says DeepSeek may have used OpenAI’s models for training
David Sacks, the White House’s AI and crypto czar, highlighted an AI training technique called distillation. DeepSeek may have used OpenAI to create its Silicon Valley-shaking model, a top White House advisor said on Tuesday. David Sacks, the White House’s artificial intelligence and crypto czar, told Fox News “it’s possible” that the Chinese AI startup…
America’s political elite have been escaping to this restaurant outside DC for nearly 50 years. The chef says ‘you can’t hate anybody here.’
Michelin-starred chef Patrick O’Connell in his kitchen at the Inn at Little Washington. Michelin-starred chef Patrick O’Connell believes there’s a specific geographic spot where every human being belongs. If they find that spot, everything in their life will fall into place. There’s no denying it’s true for O’Connell, who turned an abandoned gas station into…
Elon Musk is trying to help Boeing out with its much-delayed new Air Force One for Trump
President Donald Trump cut a cake adorned with the Next Air Force One at his inaugural ball. Elon Musk is helping Boeing speed up production of the Next Air Force One, the planemaker’s CEO told CNBC. Also known as the VC-25B, costs and delays have spiraled since Boeing was first tapped in 2015 to build…
My daughter is 18 and I’m nervous about the independence I gave her growing up
My daughter has the same level of maturity at age 18 that took me 30 years to develop. Growing up, my childhood became about escaping my strict parents’ rules and the fear of repercussions if I stepped out of line. I wasn’t given the freedom and opportunity to fall and get up and learn from…
Tech stocks stage partial recovery after market rout sparked by DeepSeek’s rise
DeepSeek released a model last week that challenged OpenAI’s offering in price and capability. AI-related stocks staged a partial recovery following Monday’s tech rout sparked by the sudden rise of Chinese startup DeepSeek. Chip titan Nvidia closed almost 9% higher on Tuesday, recovering about half its losses and pushing its market cap back above $3…
Tesla investors want answers about Optimus and robotaxis — and whether Elon Musk’s push into politics will hurt the EV giant
Elon Musk has become a major political power player, and some investors wonder if that might affect Tesla. Elon Musk is “all-in” on Donald Trump’s presidency — and not all of Tesla’s investors are happy about it. In an online forum for shareholders to submit questions ahead of Tesla’s fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday, investors asked…
Get ready; tech giants are about to report earnings
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Hello there! President Donald Trump has a proposition for federal employees who don’t want to work with his administration: leave. Government workers have until February 6 to resign under a buyout program offered by the US Office of Personnel Management. Those who accept will still receive full pay and benefits through…
Every year, 21 members of my family go on a big vacation. It takes a lot of planning, but it’s worth it.
The author’s family has gone on several multigenerational family vacations. Every summer during the week of the fourth of July, we take an incredible, multigenerational family vacation. It’s unanimously considered the best week of the year. In the old days, our crew of four would squish into my mom’s lake house in New Hampshire. But…
Wall Street is growing more bullish on Tesla’s AI push ahead of earnings
Tesla’s third-quarter earnings report beat expectations. Tesla’s fourth-quarter earnings are on deck, and Wall Street is feeling upbeat about the carmaker’s prospects, particularly around its artificial intelligence initiatives in the works. The electric vehicle giant will report results after the closing bell on Wednesday. While underwhelming year-end deliveries caused the stock to slip earlier this…
