Tag: advancements
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The Register: Nvidia continues its quest to shoehorn AI into everything, including HPC
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/18/nvidia_ai_hpc/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia continues its quest to shoehorn AI into everything, including HPC Feedly Summary: GPU giant contends that a little fuzzy math can speed up fluid dynamics, drug discovery SC24 Nvidia on Monday unveiled several new tools and frameworks for augmenting real-time fluid dynamics simulations, computational chemistry, weather forecasting,…
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The Register: LLNL’s El Capitan surpasses Frontier with 1.74 exaFLOPS performance
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/18/top500_el_capitan/ Source: The Register Title: LLNL’s El Capitan surpasses Frontier with 1.74 exaFLOPS performance Feedly Summary: Uncle Sam tops supercomputer charts, while China recides from public view SC24 Lawrence Livermore National Lab’s (LLNL) El Capitan system has ended Frontier’s 2.5-year reign as the number one ranked supercomputer on the Top500, setting a new…
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CSA: CSA Community Spotlight: Addressing Emerging Security Challenges with CISO Pete Chronis
Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/blog/2024/11/18/csa-community-spotlight-addressing-emerging-security-challenges-with-ciso-pete-chronis Source: CSA Title: CSA Community Spotlight: Addressing Emerging Security Challenges with CISO Pete Chronis Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The article highlights the 15th anniversary of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) and emphasizes its significant contributions to cloud security, including standardizing cloud security controls and fostering collaboration among industry…
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Hacker News: Qwen2.5 Turbo extends context length to 1M tokens
Source URL: http://qwenlm.github.io/blog/qwen2.5-turbo/ Source: Hacker News Title: Qwen2.5 Turbo extends context length to 1M tokens Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the introduction of Qwen2.5-Turbo, a large language model (LLM) that significantly enhances processing capabilities, particularly with longer contexts, which are critical for many applications involving AI-driven natural language…
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Microsoft Security Blog: DoD Zero Trust Strategy proves security benchmark years ahead of schedule with Microsoft collaboration
Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2024/11/11/dod-zero-trust-strategy-proves-security-benchmark-years-ahead-of-schedule-with-microsoft-collaboration/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: DoD Zero Trust Strategy proves security benchmark years ahead of schedule with Microsoft collaboration Feedly Summary: The Navy implementation scored a 100 percent success rate, meeting DoD requirements on all 91 Target-Level activities tested. The post DoD Zero Trust Strategy proves security benchmark years ahead of schedule…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen: Extending the Context Length to 1M Tokens
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/18/qwen-turbo/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen: Extending the Context Length to 1M Tokens Feedly Summary: Qwen: Extending the Context Length to 1M Tokens The new Qwen2.5-Turbo boasts a million token context window (up from 128,000 for Qwen 2.5) and faster performance: Using sparse attention mechanisms, we successfully reduced the time to first…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Jack Clark
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/18/jack-clark/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Jack Clark Feedly Summary: The main innovation here is just using more data. Specifically, Qwen2.5 Coder is a continuation of an earlier Qwen 2.5 model. The original Qwen 2.5 model was trained on 18 trillion tokens spread across a variety of languages and tasks (e.g, writing,…
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Wired: Why the US Government Banned Investments in Some Chinese AI Startups
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/treasury-outbound-investment-china-artificial-intelligence/ Source: Wired Title: Why the US Government Banned Investments in Some Chinese AI Startups Feedly Summary: The Biden administration chose to target only companies developing frontier AI models in China. But Trump could take a more sweeping approach. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The recent restrictions imposed by the US Treasury…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: llm-gemini 0.4
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/18/llm-gemini-04/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: llm-gemini 0.4 Feedly Summary: llm-gemini 0.4 New release of my llm-gemini plugin, adding support for asynchronous models (see LLM 0.18), plus the new gemini-exp-1114 model (currently at the top of the Chatbot Arena) and a -o json_object 1 option to force JSON output. I also released llm-claude-3…