IBM’s Arm Chip Bet, Hugging Face’s Sale Talks, and AI’s Evidence Gap
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IBM and Arm unveil a dual-architecture chip roadmap for future Z and LinuxONE mainframes, while reports surface that Hugging Face is exploring a sale at a $13 billion valuation. The conversation also digs into why most AI governance frameworks are missing a critical evidentiary layer — one that doesn’t depend on surveillance.
Hosted by Alan Shimel, with guests Kate Scarcella, Chris Blask, and Sandy Carter.
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