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#19: Latest Edition of One More Thing in AI Newsletterby@renjitphilip

#19: Latest Edition of One More Thing in AI Newsletter

by Renjit PhilipApril 3rd, 2024
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The fusion of AI and whisky aging at a Scottish distillery epitomizes innovation. Microsoft's appointment of Mustafa Suleyman to lead its AI division marks a strategic shift towards bolstering its AI capabilities. With the ability to autonomously tackle complex engineering tasks, Devin streamlines coding processes.
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Dear reader,


Welcome to the latest edition of the “One More Thing in AI newsletter.”  For Startup founders and Business Leaders like you who want to get smarter on AI in less than 5 minutes.

In this Edition

  • Microsoft steals Mustafa
  • Blackwell: Nvidia's 30x Leap in GPU Technology
  • The Rise of Devin, the AI Powered developer
  • AI's Role in Whiskey Innovation


I hope you enjoy this edition. I'd love to hear your feedback (positive or negative).


In case you want to me to stress test your AI startup ideas or discuss your AI initiatives in your business, please feel free to get in touch through my socials.

Best regards,


Renjit Philip



AI in Whisky Aging: Redefining Tradition with Technology


The fusion of AI and whisky aging at a Scottish distillery epitomizes innovation (Diageo owned distillery). By harnessing AI algorithms to optimize maturation conditions, the distillery is crafting whiskies with unparalleled depth and complexity. This harmonious blend of tradition and technology showcases the limitless possibilities when craftsmanship meets cutting-edge innovation.

Devin: The Rise of Autonomous Engineering

Meet Devin (search for Cognition Labs in Google), the AI engineer revolutionizing software development. With the ability to autonomously tackle complex engineering tasks, Devin streamlines coding processes, allowing engineering teams to focus on creativity and innovation. Devin's emergence signifies a significant leap in applied AI, paving the way for a future where automation drives efficiency and productivity. Should developers worry?

Nvidia's Blackwell GPU: A Quantum Leap in Processing Power


Nvidia's Blackwell GPU heralds a new era in processing capabilities, promising a 30x performance increase that challenges conventional boundaries. This technological marvel, engineered for large language model inference workloads, embodies the convergence of generative AI and accelerated computing. Nvidia's strategic focus on software ecosystem and developer support underscores its commitment to maintaining a competitive edge in the AI landscape. It is not just about GPUs, it is about the software too!

Microsoft's AI Division: A Strategic Move with Mustafa Suleyman

Microsoft's appointment of Mustafa Suleyman to lead its AI division marks a strategic shift towards bolstering its AI capabilities. Suleyman's visionary leadership and product expertise position Microsoft to drive innovation in consumer AI products and research. This move not only showcases Microsoft's commitment to AI advancement but also raises questions about the interplay of innovation and ethics in the evolving AI landscape.




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