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  • Slashdot: Britain Seeks to Build a Homegrown OpenAI Rival, Become a World Leader in AI

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/01/12/235245/britain-seeks-to-build-a-homegrown-openai-rival-become-a-world-leader-in-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Britain Seeks to Build a Homegrown OpenAI Rival, Become a World Leader in AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The UK government aims to enhance its national computing infrastructure to foster the development of independent AI models, moving toward “sovereign” capabilities by increasing data center capacity…

  • Hacker News: Contemplative LLMs

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    Source URL: https://maharshi.bearblog.dev/contemplative-llms-prompt/ Source: Hacker News Title: Contemplative LLMs Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Short Summary with Insight:** The text discusses the novel approach of prompting Large Language Models (LLMs) to engage in a contemplation phase before generating answers. By mimicking a reasoning process, which encourages exploration and questioning assumptions, this method…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Generative AI – The Power and the Glory

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/12/generative-ai-the-power-and-the-glory/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Generative AI – The Power and the Glory Feedly Summary: Generative AI – The Power and the Glory Michael Liebreich’s epic report for BloombergNEF on the current state of play with regards to generative AI, energy usage and data center growth. I learned so much from reading…

  • Cloud Blog: Avoid global outages by partitioning cloud applications to reduce blast radius

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/devops-sre/how-to-partition-cloud-applications-to-avoid-global-outages/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Avoid global outages by partitioning cloud applications to reduce blast radius Feedly Summary: Cloud applications like Google Workspace provide benefits such as collaboration, availability, security, and cost-efficiency. However, for cloud application developers, there’s a fundamental conflict between achieving high availability and the constant evolution of cloud applications. Changes…

  • Cloud Blog: Introducing Vertex AI RAG Engine: Scale your Vertex AI RAG pipeline with confidence

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/introducing-vertex-ai-rag-engine/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Introducing Vertex AI RAG Engine: Scale your Vertex AI RAG pipeline with confidence Feedly Summary: Closing the gap between impressive model demos and real-world performance is crucial for successfully deploying generative AI for enterprise. Despite the incredible capabilities of generative AI for enterprise, this perceived gap may be…

  • The Register: Additional Microprocessors Decoded: Quick guide to what AMD is flinging out next for AI PCs, gamers, business

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/08/amd_ai_nvidia/ Source: The Register Title: Additional Microprocessors Decoded: Quick guide to what AMD is flinging out next for AI PCs, gamers, business Feedly Summary: Plus: A peek at Nvidia’s latest hype CES AMD unleashed a flood of CPUs at the annual CES super-conference this week in Las Vegas – chips that span the…

  • Cloud Blog: Supervised Fine Tuning for Gemini: A best practices guide

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/master-gemini-sft/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Supervised Fine Tuning for Gemini: A best practices guide Feedly Summary: Foundation models such as Gemini have revolutionized how we work, but sometimes they need guidance to excel at specific business tasks. Perhaps their answers are too long, or their summaries miss the mark. That’s where supervised fine-tuning…

  • The Register: Nvidia shrinks Grace-Blackwell Superchip to power $3K mini PC

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/07/nvidia_project_digits_mini_pc/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia shrinks Grace-Blackwell Superchip to power $3K mini PC Feedly Summary: Tuned for running chunky models on the desktop with 128GB of RAM, custom Ubuntu CES Nvidia has announced a desktop computer powered by a new GB10 Grace-Blackwell superchip and equipped with 128GB of memory to give AI…

  • Hacker News: Nvidia’s Project Digits is a ‘personal AI supercomputer’

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    Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/06/nvidias-project-digits-is-a-personal-ai-computer/ Source: Hacker News Title: Nvidia’s Project Digits is a ‘personal AI supercomputer’ Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Nvidia has introduced Project Digits, a compact “personal AI supercomputer” that significantly boosts computing power for AI research. Featuring the powerful GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip, it enables users to handle complex…

  • The Register: Looming energy crunch makes future uncertain for datacenters

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/06/energy_crunch_datacenters/ Source: The Register Title: Looming energy crunch makes future uncertain for datacenters Feedly Summary: But investors still betting big on bit barns thanks to AI and cloud demand Datacenter operators are facing a paradoxical crisis – demand for their services is greater than ever before, just as access to power, environmental concerns,…