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  • Cloud Blog: Accelerate AI/ML workloads using Cloud Storage hierarchical namespace

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/storage-data-transfer/cloud-storage-hierarchical-namespace-improves-aiml-checkpointing/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Accelerate AI/ML workloads using Cloud Storage hierarchical namespace Feedly Summary: As AI and machine learning (ML) workloads continue to grow, the infrastructure supporting them must evolve to meet their unique demands. Here on the Google Cloud Storage team, we’re committed to providing AI/ML practitioners with tools to optimize…

  • Cloud Blog: Co-op mode: New partners driving the future of gaming with AI

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/gaming/co-op-mode-the-ai-partners-driving-the-the-future-of-gaming/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Co-op mode: New partners driving the future of gaming with AI Feedly Summary: Leaders in the games industry are using Google Cloud’s AI to drive unprecedented advancements in game development, including smarter, faster, and more immersive gaming experiences. And just like any successful game studio is the work…

  • Hacker News: TinyKVM: Fast sandbox that runs on top of Varnish

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    Source URL: https://info.varnish-software.com/blog/tinykvm-the-fastest-sandbox Source: Hacker News Title: TinyKVM: Fast sandbox that runs on top of Varnish Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This text introduces TinyKVM, a lightweight KVM-based userspace emulator designed for executing Linux programs in a sandboxed environment. Its focus on performance, security, and minimal overhead positions it as a…

  • Cloud Blog: ScaNN for AlloyDB: The first PostgreSQL vector search index that works well from millions to billion of vectors

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/how-scann-for-alloydb-vector-search-compares-to-pgvector-hnsw/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: ScaNN for AlloyDB: The first PostgreSQL vector search index that works well from millions to billion of vectors Feedly Summary: Executive Summary – ScaNN for AlloyDB is the first Postgres-based vector search extension that supports vector indexes of all sizes, while providing fast index builds, fast transactional updates,…

  • Hacker News: A Practical Guide to Running Local LLMs

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    Source URL: https://spin.atomicobject.com/running-local-llms/ Source: Hacker News Title: A Practical Guide to Running Local LLMs Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the intricacies of running local large language models (LLMs), emphasizing their applications in privacy-critical situations and the potential benefits of various tools like Ollama and Llama.cpp. It provides insights…

  • Hacker News: The Einstein AI Model

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    Source URL: https://thomwolf.io/blog/scientific-ai.html#follow-up Source: Hacker News Title: The Einstein AI Model Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text critiques the notion that AI will rapidly advance scientific discovery through a “compressed 21st century.” It argues that AI currently lacks the capacity to ask novel questions and challenge existing knowledge, a skill…

  • Hacker News: Llama.cpp AI Performance with the GeForce RTX 5090 Review

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    Source URL: https://www.phoronix.com/review/nvidia-rtx5090-llama-cpp Source: Hacker News Title: Llama.cpp AI Performance with the GeForce RTX 5090 Review Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses initial performance benchmarks of NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card specifically in relation to AI performance using the Llama.cpp framework. This relevance to AI performance makes it…

  • Hacker News: Fire-Flyer File System from DeepSeek

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    Source URL: https://github.com/deepseek-ai/3FS Source: Hacker News Title: Fire-Flyer File System from DeepSeek Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Fire-Flyer File System (3FS) is a distributed file system designed to optimize AI training and inference workloads by harnessing modern hardware capabilities. The text discusses its performance, a benchmarking approach using the GraySort…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Aider Polyglot leaderboard results for Claude 3.7 Sonnet

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Feb/25/aider-polyglot-leaderboard/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Aider Polyglot leaderboard results for Claude 3.7 Sonnet Feedly Summary: Aider Polyglot leaderboard results for Claude 3.7 Sonnet Paul Gauthier’s Aider Polyglot benchmark is one of my favourite independent benchmarks for LLMs, partly because it focuses on code and partly because Paul is very responsive at evaluating…

  • Hacker News: Show HN: Benchmarking VLMs vs. Traditional OCR

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    Source URL: https://getomni.ai/ocr-benchmark Source: Hacker News Title: Show HN: Benchmarking VLMs vs. Traditional OCR Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the evaluation of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) accuracy between traditional OCR models and Vision Language Models (VLMs). It emphasizes the potential of VLMs, such as GPT-4o and Gemini 2.0,…