SpaceX AI revenue grew 830% in a year, with $20 billion quarterly data-center spending and a plan for 20 GW of compute next year. Anthropic’s Claude designed 318,000 anti-venom proteins in 64 hours.
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Revenue growth: 830% increase in a year
Claude protein design: 318,000 proteins in 64 hours
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Lumina simulation models early universe up to 2 billion years
Lumina is a large-volume, high-resolution computer simulation that follows the first 2 billion years after the Big Bang. It spans 500 megaparsecs (≈1.6 billion light-years) and tracks dark matter, gas, stars and radiation. The run used the Frontier supercomputer with over 100,000 CPU cores.
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Volume: 500 megaparsecs (≈1.6 billion light-years) across the simulated patch.
Resolution: half a trillion elements, about 30 × higher than IllustrisTNG, in a volume 100 × larger than previous simulations.
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Qwen3 – VRAM needs allow 8B model on 10GB GPU
Qwen3 8B model at Q4_K_M with an 8k context uses about 7.5GB total, fitting a 10GB GPU or a 16GB Mac. Extending context to 128k adds roughly 19GB of KV cache on top of the weights.
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8B model at Q4_K_M 8k context requires ~7.5GB VRAM.
128k context adds ~19GB KV cache beyond the model weights.
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- Original post
- Qwen3 VRAM requirements by size and quant - Linked page
KnowledgeGraphs workshop – Entityresolution ERKG Oct 27
KnowledgeGraphs workshop offers hands-on geo-enabled Entityresolution ERKG on Oct 27 at ODSC West. Dr. Clair Sullivan and @pacoid will lead the session at the Hyatt Regency SFO.
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Date & time: Oct 27 | 10:30 AM
Location: @HyattRegencySFO
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- Original post
- hubs.li - Linked in the post
Arizona State University AI in Health Cluster hiring
Arizona State University AI in Health Cluster hiring opens positions for Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor. Applications are submitted via the provided link.
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- Openings at all ranks: Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor.
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- Original post
- apply.interfolio.com - Linked in the post
Enigmatic Explosions program dates announced
Enigmatic Explosions: Observations, Modelling, and Microphysics of Extreme Transients program runs from October 26 to December 18 2026. Coordinators are Francois Foucart, Raffaella Margutti, Philipp Moesta, and Rebecca Surman. The program will address nuclear physics inputs, modeling approximations, and scale challenges in transient simulations.
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Dates: October 26 – December 18 2026
Coordinators: Francois Foucart, Raffaella Margutti, Philipp Moesta, Rebecca Surman
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- Original post
- Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics - Linked page
PaperFormalizer author-in-the-loop autoformalization tool launched
PaperFormalizer is a Lean-based pipeline that converts LaTeX papers into a dependency graph, audits statements, and formalizes proofs in Lean. It interacts with the author to resolve ambiguous statements and outputs an annotated paper, change report, and linked Lean code. The system runs inside a coding agent (Claude Code or Codex) and is publicly available.
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Runs inside a coding agent (Claude Code or Codex).
Produces an annotated revised paper, a change report, and Lean code linking each declaration to its statement.
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Stanford AI+Biomedicine Seminar – Amirali Aghazadeh talks sparsity
Amirali Aghazadeh will present at the Stanford AI+Biomedicine Seminar on how sparsity makes AI for biology easier to interpret, steer, and sample. The talk is scheduled for Tue, Oct 27 at 2:30 PM PT in Room 415, Gates, Stanford.
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Speaker: Amirali Aghazadeh (Georgia Tech, @amiraliagz)
Event: Tue, Oct 27 · 2:30 PM PT, Room 415, Gates, Stanford
