Nvidia's new Blackwell AI chips surpass their previous Hopper models, rapidly depreciating the value of older GPUs. This quick technological advancement may negatively impact major cloud companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, and Meta by accelerating asset depreciation and reducing their operating income.
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Abhay Singh, known as the IIT-Bombay Baba, suggests changes in the education system and introducing spirituality to reduce student suicides. Singh, an IIT-Bombay graduate, left a promising career for spiritual pursuits. His story has sparked a debate on student-friendly education and the role of spirituality in combating stress and depression.
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