The Neural Daily 2026-11-07: Compute Bonfires and AI Spies
From OpenAI’s staggering new valuation and AMD’s pivot to data center dominance to the rise of "machine-speed" cyberattacks, we're dissecting the volatile intersection of AI, big business, and geopolitics. We also dive into the "ROI reckoning" facing enterprises and the surreal world of AI-native universities. Topics covered: OpenAI, Pierre Computer Company, AMD, Helios rack, MI455X GPUs, Venice EPYC CPUs, ARTEX, Gemini Omni 1.2 Flash, Pando, BioBasicsBench, FieldAI, ChatGPT Edu
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