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AI models show progress in benchmarks and freelance tasks, while GPU deployment lags

A new wave of GPUs is anticipated, with over 95% of Grace-Blackwell GPUs yet to be deployed despite shipping since December 2024. In AI advancements, a 35-billion-parameter model has demonstrated performance comparable to 1-trillion-parameter models on certain long-horizon benchmarks, and GPT-5.4 assisted Molecule.one in conducting 10,080 reactions, increasing yield by approximately 50% in the Chan-Lam process. Additionally, AI agents are now completing 16% of real freelance projects at a quality level matching human professionals, according to the Remote Labor Index. AI

IMPACT AI agents are increasingly capable of handling complex freelance tasks and assisting in scientific research, indicating a growing impact on professional and laboratory work.

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AI models show progress in benchmarks and freelance tasks, while GPU deployment lags

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