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AUGUST 3, 2024
In this contributed article, freelance writer Ellie Gabel discusses how the power grid is aging and can no longer keep up with consumers’ needs. Without adequate intervention, blackouts will soon become a regular occurrence. Could artificial intelligence be the key to fixing the country’s supply and demand woes?
Analytics Vidhya
AUGUST 3, 2024
Introduction In Artificial Intelligence, Understanding the underlying workings of language models has proven to be significant and difficult. Google has made a significant step forward in tackling this issue by releasing Gemma Scope, a comprehensive package of tools to assist researchers in peering inside the “black box” of AI language models.
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Hacker News
AUGUST 3, 2024
Farming and gardening robots for home, educational, and commercial use.
Analytics Vidhya
AUGUST 3, 2024
Introduction Meta has once again redefined the limits of artificial intelligence with the launch of the Segment Anything Model 2 (SAM-2). This groundbreaking advancement in computer vision takes the impressive capabilities of its predecessor, SAM, to the next level. SAM-2 revolutionizes real-time image and video segmentation, precisely identifying and segmenting objects.
Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate
Apache Airflow® 3.0, the most anticipated Airflow release yet, officially launched this April. As the de facto standard for data orchestration, Airflow is trusted by over 77,000 organizations to power everything from advanced analytics to production AI and MLOps. With the 3.0 release, the top-requested features from the community were delivered, including a revamped UI for easier navigation, stronger security, and greater flexibility to run tasks anywhere at any time.
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AUGUST 3, 2024
A record-breaking heat wave unfolding at what should be the coldest time in Earth’s coldest place has scientists concerned about what it could mean for the future health of the Antarctic continent, and the consequences it could inflict for millions of people across the globe.
Analytics Vidhya
AUGUST 3, 2024
Introduction Welcome back to AV Bytes, your weekly pit stop in the fast-paced world of AI! This week, we’re unpacking some impressive innovations that are turning heads in the tech sphere. Black Forest Labs’ FLUX.1 is giving Midjourney a run for its money in the text-to-image race, while Google DeepMind’s Gemma 2 is proving that […] The post AV Bytes: AI Breakthroughs Featuring FLUX.1, Gemma 2, SAM 2 and More appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.
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Towards AI
AUGUST 3, 2024
Last Updated on August 6, 2024 by Editorial Team Author(s): Taimur Ijlal Originally published on Towards AI. Start your AI security journey today and future-proof your career I have written about this MANY times and keep repeating it on auto-pilot to anyone who wants to future-proof their Cybersecurity career. But where to start? A common misconception amongst people is that you need to be super-technical or have a PhD in Data Science to learn AI security The field is vast enough to accommodate
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AUGUST 3, 2024
A guest post by Cat Orman and Jason Lu
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AUGUST 3, 2024
Nvidia’s yearly AI chip refresh may not start this year.
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AUGUST 3, 2024
Mayor London Breed has told city officials to issue citations and encourage homeless people to leave town by offering free bus tickets.
Speaker: Alex Salazar, CEO & Co-Founder @ Arcade | Nate Barbettini, Founding Engineer @ Arcade | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO @ Aggregage
There’s a lot of noise surrounding the ability of AI agents to connect to your tools, systems and data. But building an AI application into a reliable, secure workflow agent isn’t as simple as plugging in an API. As an engineering leader, it can be challenging to make sense of this evolving landscape, but agent tooling provides such high value that it’s critical we figure out how to move forward.
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AUGUST 3, 2024
Who wants to make a TRACTOR pull request?
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AUGUST 3, 2024
The giant chipmaker has shed $40bn in market value in a day
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AUGUST 3, 2024
After the First World War, traumatized soldiers were often prescribed a course of reading.
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AUGUST 3, 2024
Do “outline speedrunning”: Recursively outline an MVP, speedrun filling it in, and only then go back and perfect. This is a ~10x speed up over the ‘loading-bar’ style (more on that below) Don’t just read this article and move on.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
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AUGUST 3, 2024
A family of infinite sums that evaluate to rational numbers, sometimes integers, and and effective algorithm for finding the sum.
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AUGUST 3, 2024
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AUGUST 3, 2024
Nirav & Hyelim sit down at Framework HQ SF to talk about all things RISC-V and DeepComputing.
Speaker: Frank Taliano
Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.
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AUGUST 3, 2024
Perhaps those thrusters actually burn dollars after all
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AUGUST 3, 2024
By sheer accident, UBC researchers created a new super-black material that absorbs almost all light and trademarked it as Nxylon.
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AUGUST 3, 2024
Google has been a leader on AI development for more than a decade by also being a leader in chip development for more than a decade.
Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage
When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m
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AUGUST 3, 2024
One of my favorite measures for hardware is the 'price/performance ratio' - to do as much as possible but for as less resources as possible. Hardware Not so long ago I switched to Silent Fanless Dell Wyse 3030 LT FreeBSD Server for both of my 'local' backup and 'remotew52' backup boxes.
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AUGUST 3, 2024
Had history gone differently, it might have been EDSF or even ASXC.
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AUGUST 3, 2024
Technology is enabling us to retreat from the outside world.
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AUGUST 3, 2024
On October 23, 1911, some 400 guests sat down to one of the most pivotal meals of the 20th century. The setting was the Louis XVI room in Chicago’s Hotel.
Speaker: Yohan Lobo and Dennis Street
In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.
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AUGUST 3, 2024
by Lana V. Like all childhood memories, the vision is a little foggy. Another hot summer's day on a Croatian island. We are coming home wet from the beach, hungry like wolves, bruised knees, feet smeared with red dirt, ears blocked by water.
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AUGUST 3, 2024
With aiOla’s Whisper-Medusa businesses can take advantage of a speech recognition model that is faster at understanding language with 95%+ accuracy.
Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring
Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?
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