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Decart makes AI faster, Lume teaches lamps to fold laundry | E2166
We’re back with two insightful new TWiST founder interviews. First up: Dean Leitersdorf of Decart tells us about squeezing maximum productivity out of your GPUs. But it’s not all talk: he also shows us the incredible open world model that can magically transform live footage. THEN! Jason and Alex chat with Syncere AI founder Aaron Tan about Lume, his robotic lamp device that went viral for folding laundry. Hear why Aaron thinks the future of robotics is not necessarily humanoid, and all about his future plans for the Lume arms.
Key Points
- Mirage is the first real-time video model capable of transforming input video streams instantaneously, setting it apart from other AI models that require significant processing time.
- Descartes AI's focus on GPU optimization allows them to develop cutting-edge AI technologies cost-effectively, enabling them to build innovative products like Mirage with significantly lower expenditures.
- Sincere AI’s Loom robot lamp aims to blend robotics seamlessly into home environments, automating chores like laundry folding while maintaining an aesthetically pleasing design.
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