Avalanche
Avalanche is a fusion power startup developing desktop-scale fusion reactors. Its small-scale prototypes suggest that fusion power might work at smaller scales than its competitors are pursuing. The company's fusion core device, Jyn, is only five inches in diameter.
OpenAI
OpenAI is a model maker that offers various pricing plans for its ChatGPT coding tool Codex. It recently introduced a new $100/month Pro tier to support daily usage of Codex. OpenAI is an artificial intelligence company. The article discusses an attack on CEO Sam Altman's home and an article raising questions about his trustworthiness. OpenAI develops large language models and AI assistants. The company's charter defines AGI as “highly autonomous systems that outperform humans at most economically valuable work.” It is consolidating around enterprise AI and its forthcoming “superapp”. OpenAI is an artificial intelligence research and deployment company. OpenAI is a company that develops artificial intelligence technologies, including chatbots like ChatGPT.
Pacific Fusion
Pacific Fusion is developing fusion power using an inertial confinement approach, aiming to build a demonstration plant that produces more electricity than it consumes. Its reactor will use 156 pulser modules to deliver electricity to a small fuel target.
METR
METR is an AI research lab that published research on AI coding productivity.
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Avride
Austin, Texas
Avride is a company testing autonomous vehicles. The company has adjusted its area of operations by excluding certain streets around the lake in the neighborhood where the incident with the duck occurred.