Tag: advancements

Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/25/microsoft_licensing_info_site_retirement/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft shuttering dedicated licensing education and certification site Feedly Summary: Spreading the content around other sites – and may also sprinkle some AI around because why not Microsoft has quietly revealed it’s binning a site dedicated to software licensing info and education that it currently promotes as “a…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Ask questions of SQLite databases and CSV/JSON files in your terminal

Nov 25, 2024

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/25/ask-questions-of-sqlite/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Ask questions of SQLite databases and CSV/JSON files in your terminal Feedly Summary: I built a new plugin for my sqlite-utils CLI tool that lets you ask human-language questions directly of SQLite databases and CSV/JSON files on your computer. It’s called sqlite-utils-ask. Here’s how you install it:…

The Register: China sends cloud powered by homebrew Loongson CPUs into space

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/24/asia_tech_news_in_brief/ Source: The Register Title: China sends cloud powered by homebrew Loongson CPUs into space Feedly Summary: Plus: Korea cracks down on Temu; US, Vietnam, sign infosec pact; India extends controversial hardware import law; and more Asia In Brief Chinese chip designer Loongson last Friday announced its processors are powering a cloud computing…

Hacker News: Full LLM training and evaluation toolkit

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Source URL: https://github.com/huggingface/smollm Source: Hacker News Title: Full LLM training and evaluation toolkit Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text introduces SmolLM2, a family of compact language models with varying parameters designed for lightweight, on-device applications, and details on how they can be utilized in different scenarios. Such advancements in AI…

The Register: We can clone you wholesale: Boffins build AI agents that respond like real people

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/24/ai_based_on_people/ Source: The Register Title: We can clone you wholesale: Boffins build AI agents that respond like real people Feedly Summary: Oh, oobee doo, AI wanna be like you, AI wanna walk like you, talk like you, too Computer scientists have devised a technique for making AI models behave like specific people.… AI…

Hacker News: 32k context length text embedding models

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Source URL: https://blog.voyageai.com/2024/09/18/voyage-3/ Source: Hacker News Title: 32k context length text embedding models Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the launch of the Voyage 3 series embedding models, which provide significant advancements in retrieval quality, latency, and cost-effectiveness compared to existing models like OpenAI’s. Specifically, the Voyage 3 models…

Hacker News: ‘Thirsty’ ChatGPT uses four times more water than previously thought

Nov 23, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.thetimes.com/uk/technology-uk/article/thirsty-chatgpt-uses-four-times-more-water-than-previously-thought-bc0pqswdr Source: Hacker News Title: ‘Thirsty’ ChatGPT uses four times more water than previously thought Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the increasing water consumption associated with the operation of AI-powered data centers, particularly those supporting models like ChatGPT. Recent findings highlight that water usage is underestimated…

AWS News Blog: Introducing a new experience for AWS Systems Manager

Nov 22, 2024

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Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/introducing-a-new-experience-for-aws-system-manager/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Introducing a new experience for AWS Systems Manager Feedly Summary: Gain centralized visibility and control over AWS, on-premises, and multicloud compute at scale with the new AWS Systems Manager. Featuring a unified dashboard, one-click agent remediation, Amazon Q Developer integration for natural language queries, and cross-account/Region management…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Weeknotes: asynchronous LLMs, synchronous embeddings, and I kind of started a podcast

Nov 22, 2024

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