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Tech Industry Updates // 254 ❤️‍🔥

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Innovation in AI // 258 ❤️‍🔥

Alibaba's new AI chip: Key specifications comparable to H20 258 ❤️

Startup Launches // 52 ❤️‍🔥

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Research and Academia // 257 ❤️‍🔥

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