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aus der reihe "kompetenzen, über die ich bislang nicht nachgedacht habe" heute:
"Poetry as Knowledge in Librarianship: Inquiry, Identity, and Praxis"
https://bookstore.emerald.com/poetry-as-knowledge-in-librarianship-hb-978183…

Sydney-based AI data center operator IREN agrees to acquire Mirantis, which offers Kubernetes management and cloud infrastructure software, for $625M in stock (Shane Snider/Data Center Knowledge)
https://www.datacenterknowledge.com/infras

IREN Buys Mirantis for $625M to Unlock AI Compute Utilization
The $625 million deal adds Kubernetes and enterprise ops to help turn deployed GPUs into usable, revenue-generating AI infrastructure.

Old "Parallel Kingdom" knowledge combined with a fully caffeine fueled body
I always fail with china thou :(
www.maptap.gg June 9
100🎯 100🎯 100🎯 100🎯 85🤗
Final score: 955

I had always admired James’ work and respected his knowledge. I had the pleasure of working with him only briefly, but we hit it off (I christened him “sibling pastry” when making fun of his “brother cake” handle, and it stuck).
I knew about this through Lloydi and Ricky because James had gone dark late last year.
This makes me sad. It’s a loss for all of us.
From Ricky:

Meander (2025).
(Unlike people who're associating a strong negative connotation with that word, I've always seen active meandering as a strength, a never ending search and adaptation of one's course in changing environments, finding/encouraging/prioritizing flow, learning/sharing/depositing bits of knowledge/material in different places and thereby also changing your local environment, at least a little...)
"Be like water!"
(Edit: fixed typo)

Anthropic :
Today we’re launching Claude Fable 5:
a Mythos-class1 model that we’ve made safe for general use.
Fable 5’s capabilities exceed those of any model we’ve ever made generally available.
It is state-of-the-art on nearly all tested benchmarks of AI capability,
showing exceptional performance in software engineering,
knowledge work, vision, scientific research, and many other areas.
The longer and more complex the task, the larger Fable 5’s l…

Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5
Today we’re launching Claude Fable 5: a Mythos-class model that we’ve made safe for general use.

Well, here's an #InOurTime episode which I *think* is not actually an April Fool but real knowledge carefully presented to make it *sound* like an April Fool. But I'm honestly not sure.
Listen to it before checking other sources and see what you think. Whatever, the people who made it had a lot of fun doing so.
In Our Time: Archaea
Starting from: 00:31:10
Episode w…

BBC Radio 4 - In Our Time, Archaea
How a discovery in the 1970s changed the theory of the origin of complex life on earth.

Sources: Alibaba anonymously released an AI video model called HappyHorse-1.0, which ranks top of Artificial Analysis' AI model leaderboard, above Seedance 2.0 (Juro Osawa/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/alibaba-anonymous…

Alibaba Anonymously Launches New AI Video Model
Alibaba Group has anonymously released a new AI video generation model called HappyHorse-1.0, which rose to the top of an AI model leaderboard and attracted a lot of attention on social media, according to two people with knowledge of Alibaba’s involvement. The new video model is the Chinese tech giant’s latest effort to step up its fight against its major rival ByteDance in all areas of AI,

Sources: OpenAI is in advanced talks to lease a proposed 10GW data center campus in Ohio as part of a deal that could include financial backing from Nvidia (Anissa Gardizy/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-t…

OpenAI in Talks to Lease 10 Gigawatt Ohio Data Center with Backing From Nvidia
OpenAI is in advanced negotiations to lease a proposed 10 gigawatt data center campus on federal land in Ohio as part of a deal that could include financial backing from Nvidia, according to two people with direct knowledge of the discussions. The campus under discussion would be among the ...

Source: Spark Capital, the first VC firm to back Anthropic in 2023, is raising about $3B in new funds, 50% more than the size of funds it raised two years ago (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/anthropic-backer-spark-c…

Anthropic Backer Spark Capital Targets $3 Billion in New Funds
Spark Capital, the first venture firm to back Anthropic, is in the process of raising about $3 billion in new funds, 50% more than the size of funds it raised two years ago, according to a person with direct knowledge of the fundraise. The fundraising target will test investor demand in a ...