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The Download: AI bottleneck debates, and BCI trials take off
An AI startup, Subquadratic, claims to have solved a decade-long mathematical bottleneck in large language models, reducing computational needs and energy use. Brain-computer interface (BCI) trials are expanding, with China approving the first BCI for medical use and a case study highlighting its impact on an ALS patient.
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