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Benedict Evans analyzes AI's future; Huawei's HiFloat4 format shows promise

Technology analyst Benedict Evans has released his 2026 analysis, exploring AI's transformative impact on business models and technology. He questions the current AI hype, discussing issues like 'enshittification' and the decline of platforms. Separately, Huawei's new HiFloat4 AI training format shows better performance than MXFP4 on its Ascend chips, potentially influencing hardware-dependent AI development. AI

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