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Tencent released Hunyuan 3D 2.1, an open-source model for generating 3D assets, including PBR materials It can synthesize objects with cinematic textures and realism while covering their light interactions Fully open-source with model weights and code

My take on the problem of AI in organizations (though not specific to agents) is that companies are going to need to experiment themselves: oneusefulthing.org/p/making-ai-wo…

A useful piece on criticizing AI: “its all PR” and “they are just parrots” are increasingly dead ends in a world where AI clearly can do effectively novel & important tasks. AI calls for robust criticism, but that criticism needs to be more grounded in the current state of LLMs.

PSA to founders raising money. Fudging revenue numbers during a fundraise isn’t just a bad look. It can be a crime. Securities fraud is a real thing. If you falsify or mislead investors about your revenue numbers, you can go to jail. And on that note: 👇👀

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'We want to help drive innovation and grow the economic future for everyone in the Liverpool City Region.” Sir John Lazar, Academy President. 👉 Learn more about the Royal Academy of Engineering's Enterprise Hub #Liverpool and the support we can provide in this short video

Rachel Reeves hires Alex Depledge as UK entrepreneurship adviser on.ft.com/45vEefZ

Russia must be seriously worried. It supplied Iran with anti-aircraft and anti-missile systems, and not a single Israeli aircraft has been downed. Who’d rely on Russia to protect them now? Much worse, after losing Syria as a client-state, Russia could now lose Iran.

New models for #startups using #AI as their principle system rather than as adjunct or support service will up end service businesses. This is just the start. See DeepFlow and others.

.CFEntrepreneurs w/Capital Enterprise The Entrepreneurs Network National Enterprise Network Global Entrepreneurship Network Enterprise Educators are asking all #startups and #entrepreneurs support organisations in the #uk to share their thoughts with us on how they think things are looking in the market. Pls share! forms.office.com/e/ZyST93WdvZ

This strikes me as a good thing for #venturecapital backed #startups in the north of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland... Merger creates PXN Group uktech.news/tech-hubs/the-… via @uktnofficial

Best wishes for a speedy recovery.

I think this may the issue on which I’ve changed my mind the most in recent years. Great story at the weekend about a boarding school that brought back landlines and saw use of the library shoot up…

How good is Test cricket, btw?

This may be the best compliment I have ever received. And from one of the rock & roll greats. Thanks, Chrissie Hynde. I have very happy memories of Pretenders gigs at the Glasgow Apollo.

The NHS alone will cost every single person in England £3600 each next year. That's £14,400 for a family of 4 just for the NHS. The average household tax take is roughly £16k. Wealth flight is a very serious issue.

📰 I'm quoted in City A.M., talking about @tenthinktank's latest survey of founders from our network – and what they make of the state of the economy. (Spoiler alert: not thrilled.)

.CFEntrepreneurs w/Capital Enterprise The Entrepreneurs Network National Enterprise Network Global Entrepreneurship Network Enterprise Educators are asking all #startups and #entrepreneurs support organisations in the #uk to share their thoughts with us on how they think things are looking in the market. Pls share!

Just over a week to go for #entrepreneurs to enter the The Standard AXA #Startup #Angel competition... You can win up to £25,000 for your #business idea and there's a lot of help and support on offer, too! CFEntrepreneurs Capital Enterprise standard.co.uk/business/axast…

Best #GenAI use case I have seen, yet... ;) Data In The Dungeon: Using IBM Granite for Immersive Tabletop Roleplaying #RPG ibm.com/think/insights…