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Trump calls Nvidia CEO mid-interview, jokes he couldn't get him on speaker

During a conversation with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Donald Trump dismissed concerns over AI doomerism as a hoax. He emphasized that robots won't dominate humanity and urged against slowing down AI progress. Huang expressed recognition of AI safety worries but criticized the unscientific framing of existential risks, affirming that responsible AI innovation can coexist with substantial…

Trump calls Nvidia CEO mid-interview, jokes he couldn't get him on speaker

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Justice minister: legal services must embrace AI

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Write the reference before debugging the shader

The Flash Attention 2 path was easier to finish after the algorithm existed in plain JavaScript first. The forward pass used one workgroup per batch, head, and query tile. It walked keys and values in blocks while keeping the online-softmax state in registers.

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