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AI Engineer Summit Day 1
grok-3 o3-mini deepseek-r1 qwen-2.5-vl openai anthropic xai togethercompute alibaba sakana-ai benchmarking model-performance cuda model-training open-source debugging inference-speed batch-size reinforcement-learning aidan_mclau giffmana nrehiew_ teortaxestex epochairesearch andrew_n_carr borismpower yuhu_ai_
The AIE Summit in NYC highlighted key talks including Grace Isford's Trends Keynote, Neo4j/Pfizer's presentation, and OpenAI's first definition of Agents. Speakers announced $930 million in funding. On AI Twitter, discussions focused on Grok-3 and o3-mini models, with debates on performance and benchmarking, including Grok-3's record compute scale of 4e26 to 5e26 FLOP. The o3-mini model uncovered a critical CUDA kernel bug in Sakana AI's code. DeepSeek-R1 was promoted as an open-source alternative with notable training batch sizes. Additionally, Alibaba announced the Qwen 2.5-VL model release.