Tag: translation

  • Hacker News: 15 Times to use AI, and 5 Not to

    Source URL: https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/15-times-to-use-ai-and-5-not-to Source: Hacker News Title: 15 Times to use AI, and 5 Not to Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text provides a comprehensive exploration of the practical applications of AI, particularly large language models (LLMs), in various professional contexts. It emphasizes the duality of AI’s transformative potential while…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: MC LR Router and GoCast unpatched vulnerabilities

    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/mc-lr-router-and-gocast-zero-day-vulnerabilities-2/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: MC LR Router and GoCast unpatched vulnerabilities Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos’ Vulnerability Research team recently discovered two vulnerabilities in MC Technologies LR Router and three vulnerabilities in the GoCast service. These vulnerabilities have not been patched at time of this posting. For Snort coverage that can detect the exploitation…

  • Hacker News: Task-Specific LLM Evals That Do and Don’t Work

    Source URL: https://eugeneyan.com/writing/evals/ Source: Hacker News Title: Task-Specific LLM Evals That Do and Don’t Work Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text presents a comprehensive overview of evaluation metrics for machine learning tasks, specifically focusing on classification, summarization, and translation within the context of large language models (LLMs). It highlights the…

  • Hacker News: Researchers Use AI to Turn Sound Recordings into Accurate Street Images

    Source URL: https://news.utexas.edu/2024/11/27/researchers-use-ai-to-turn-sound-recordings-into-accurate-street-images/ Source: Hacker News Title: Researchers Use AI to Turn Sound Recordings into Accurate Street Images Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text reveals groundbreaking research from The University of Texas at Austin where generative AI is used to convert audio recordings into street-view images. This study illustrates the…

  • Schneier on Security: AI and the 2024 Elections

    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/12/ai-and-the-2024-elections.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: AI and the 2024 Elections Feedly Summary: It’s been the biggest year for elections in human history: 2024 is a “super-cycle” year in which 3.7 billion eligible voters in 72 countries had the chance to go the polls. These are also the first AI elections, where many…

  • The Register: Microsoft hits back at claims it slurps your Word, Excel files to train AI models

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/27/microsoft_word_excel_ai/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft hits back at claims it slurps your Word, Excel files to train AI models Feedly Summary: Confusion over Connected Experiences settings in 365 apps spark concerns Microsoft’s Connected Experiences option in its productivity suite has been causing consternation amid accusations that the default setting might allow Microsoft…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: TextSynth Server

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/21/textsynth-server/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: TextSynth Server Feedly Summary: TextSynth Server I’d missed this: Fabrice Bellard (yes, that Fabrice Bellard) has a project called TextSynth Server which he describes like this: ts_server is a web server proposing a REST API to large language models. They can be used for example for text…

  • Hacker News: Microsoft will soon let you clone your voice for Teams meetings

    Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/19/soon-microsoft-will-let-teams-meeting-attendees-clone-their-voices/ Source: Hacker News Title: Microsoft will soon let you clone your voice for Teams meetings Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft has announced a new feature called Interpreter for Teams, which will enable users to clone their voices for real-time interpretation in multiple languages, starting in early 2025.…

  • The Register: Microsoft unleashes autonomous Copilot AI agents in public preview

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/19/microsoft_autonomous_copilot_ai/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft unleashes autonomous Copilot AI agents in public preview Feedly Summary: They can learn, adapt, and make decisions – but don’t worry, they’re not coming for your job Ignite Microsoft has fresh tools out designed to help businesses build software agents powered by foundation models – overenthusiastically referred…

  • Cloud Blog: New Cassandra to Spanner adapter simplifies Yahoo’s migration journey

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/new-proxy-adapter-eases-cassandra-to-spanner-migration/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: New Cassandra to Spanner adapter simplifies Yahoo’s migration journey Feedly Summary: Cassandra, a key-value NoSQL database, is prized for its speed and scalability, and used broadly for  applications that require rapid data retrieval and storage such as caching, session management, and real-time analytics. Its simple key-value pair structure…