Reports of a 25% AMD surge tied to an OpenAI stake and multi‑gigawatt GPU plans collided with Michigan officials drafting data center guidance, exposing water and power bottlenecks. Practitioners challenged claims that models can detect evaluations and highlighted chaos in workplace deployments, pushing governance and measurement to the foreground. Meanwhile, creators tested image‑protection techniques as open models topped text‑to‑video benchmarks, underscoring tensions between openness and control.
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