Based on strong positive feedback from customers in our beta test program, @SpaceXAI will make Grok 4.5 available to the public tomorrow.
It is an Opus-class model, but faster, more token-efficient and lower cost.
Some helpful updates from across Google this week, lots more to come! 🧵
@NotebookLM is introducing Cinematic Video Overviews for Ultra users in English.
Distill complex information into amazing visual deep dives - take a look 👇
🚨NEW: xAI engineers say that by the end of the year you will be able to generate 10-20 minute long videos in one shot without any intervention. The videos will be rendered in real time -- meaning you can interact with you own responsive worlds as you go.
At the Bloomberg Africa Business Summit, H.E. Wamkele Mene, Secretary-General of the AfCFTA, underscored a critical challenge that Africa’s cost of debt remains up to 20 times higher, driven by outdated risk perceptions, with citizens bearing the impact.
He called for greater mobilisation of domestic capital, positioning SMEs as an investible asset class, investing in infrastructure, and strengthening African DFIs to better mitigate risk.
Despite progress made, major constraints persist, including high logistics costs, weak infrastructure and currency fragmentation. The AfCFTA provides the legal foundation, and Africa must now scale investment and deepen integration to unlock meaningful intra-African trade.
Putting DLT at the Heart of the Circular Economy https://t.co/Iyz0p7R2mi
The I3-Lab features (part of) our applied research team within the Technology Adoption department. And #DPP’s will play an important role here now and in the future.
@IOTA@imperialcollege