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How the Computer Graphics Industry Got Started at the University of Utah

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Their groundbreaking research, conducted at the University of Utah , in Salt Lake City, and at their company, Evans and Sutherland , helped jump-start the computer graphics industry. In 1968 they founded Evans and Sutherland, locating the E&S headquarters in the university’s research park. thesis in 1963 at MIT.

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Training machine learning to benefit the low vision community

NYU Center for Data Science

A team of NYU researchers including CDS masters students Tharangini Sankarnarayanan , Lev Paciorkowski, and Khevna Parikh tackled this issue for their capstone project, developing a dataset of objects regularly encountered by those with low vision. The work was additionally supported by the U.S. By Meryl Phair

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Llama 3: A new milestone for Meta in the world of NLP and LLMs

Data Science Dojo

Open-source accessibility It is an open-source LLM, making it accessible to researchers and developers. Read more about the context window paradox in LLMs Code generation Since Meta’s newest language model can generate different programming languages, this makes it a useful tool for programmers.

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What is the Right Response to Employer Misbehavior in Research?

Machine Learning (Theory)

It also seems quite credible that the unapproval process was highly unusual based on various reactions I’ve seen and my personal expectations of what researchers would typically tolerate. Some people suggest not reviewing papers from Google-based researchers. Reduced grants in particular seem deeply counterproductive.

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Amazon invests whooping $4B in AI venture Anthropic

Dataconomy

Long-term AWS commitment Amazon has revealed that, as a cornerstone of their agreement, Anthropic has pledged a “long-term” dedication to grant AWS users globally the privilege to tap into forthcoming iterations of its foundational models through Amazon Bedrock.

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Many Public Salesforce Sites are Leaking Private Data

Hacker News

A researcher found DC Health had five Salesforce Community sites exposing data. However, sometimes Salesforce administrators mistakenly grant guest users access to internal resources, which can cause unauthorized users to access an organization’s private information and lead to potential data leaks.

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The Center for Responsible AI’s Vision for Equitable Tech

NYU Center for Data Science

The Center for Responsible AI (NYU R/AI) is leading this charge by embedding ethical considerations into the fabric of artificial intelligence research and development. The Center for Responsible AI is a testament to NYU’s commitment to pioneering research that upholds and advances these ideals.