Sergei Burkov

A bit of news: After nearly 9 years, I have decided to leave Google DeepMind and join Anthropic (after taking some time to recharge). I am incredibly grateful for my time at GDM. @demishassabis took a real chance letting me lead the AlphaFold team just six months after finishing my PhD, and the entire GDM team taught me so much about how to do great science. GDM is a special place, and I’ll still be excited to hear about what amazing things they discover next.

The Layoff Machine: How AI May Have Shaped Oracle’s 30,000 Job Cuts @bilb02/the-layoff-machine-how-ai-may-have-shaped-oracles-30-000-job-cuts-b152207464e3" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@bilb02/the-la…

Philarmonie de Paris - 6 novembre 2025 Le concert symphonique de ce soir du Philarmonic Israël Orchestra, dirigé par le Grand Chef d'Orchestre Lahav Shani, a été ciblé ce soir, lors de la première partie, à plusieurs reprises. Les spectateurs ont évité le pire en maîtrisant ces fous furieux. Elle était où la sécurité ?! #IStandWithIsrael #jewishandproud

Signalgate: A journalist from The Atlantic was added to a secret Signal chat by Chinese spies through a hack involving DeepSeek AI. @bilb02/signalgate-a-journalist-from-the-atlantic-was-added-to-a-secret-signal-chat-by-chinese-spies-c19c54b248ad" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">medium.com/@bilb02/signal…

A former employee -- an awesome one -- is looking for a job

Does 3D generation always have to be either slow or complex and data-hungry?🤔 We don’t think so! With Geometry Image Diffusion, we’re all about reusing (and recycling ♻️) what already works — making it faster and easier by reducing complexity and data needs 🚀(1/10)

@nathanbenaich retention is all you need

another episode of "you can't make this stuff up"

Chatbot pioneer @character_ai wants to stay independent, but the way the winds are blowing in AI land, it feels like it will end up in the arms of a big tech company. @KalleyHuang with the latest: theinformation.com/articles/a-cha…

CW: Body Horror? This AI video attempt to show gymnastics is one of the best examples I have seen that AI doesn’t actually understand the human body and it’s motion but is just regurgitating available data. (Which appears to be minimal for gymnastics) x.com/Przemek8739456…

It's pride month! 🏳️‍🌈 "When men engage in homosexuality, don't bother asking who is the active and who is the passive. Just kill both!" "Some scholars say they should be burned, or thrown off a roof, other say stoning. But all agree it's a crime" Hala Samir Egyptian TV host

The Tesla shareholders' vote doesn’t mean Musk will get paid. The vote won’t supersede Delaware judge's ruling rescinding the 2018 pay package. Musk can use the latest vote in its appeal of the court ruling, but it’s far from clear he will prevail.

“I wish H*tler was still here, he would’ve wiped you all out,” man tells Jews in Union Square during “Day of Rage” protests

OpenAI’s ARR doubles to $3.4 Billion in the past 6 months

"The technology does not change the wording, but the pitch and inflection of the voice is softened. For instance, A man’s bass tone, which may be frightening, is raised to a higher pitch to sound softer." asahi.com/ajw/articles/1…

AGI is near :-)