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Key Highlights Mastodon’s CEO Eugen Rochko steps down after 10 years at the helm The social network transitions to a non-profit structure to ensure longevity New Executive Director Felix Hlatky will oversee the organization’s growth The decision of Mastodon’s CEO Eugen Rochko to step down marks a significant shift in the social network’s history. As the platform transitions to a non-profit structure, it aims to ensure its longevity and independence. This move reflects broader industry trends, where tech companies are reevaluating their priorities and embracing more sustainable models. With Rochko’s departure, Mastodon will be governed by a board of directors, including notable figures such as Twitter co-founder Biz Stone. ...

Key Highlights Kimi K2 is a large language model with 32 billion activated parameters and 1.04 trillion total parameters. The model achieves state-of-the-art results on benchmarks testing reasoning, coding, and agent capabilities. Kimi K2 is released as an open-source model, positioning it as a contender in the open-source model space. The release of Kimi K2 reflects broader industry trends towards developing more advanced and accessible AI models. As the demand for AI-powered solutions continues to grow, the need for open-source models that can be easily integrated into various applications becomes increasingly important. Kimi K2’s Mixture-of-Experts architecture and large parameter count make it an attractive option for developers looking to leverage AI in their projects. ...