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MIT spinoff Liquid debuts non-transformer AI models and they’re already state-of-the-art
The startup from MIT’s CSAIL says its Liquid Foundation Models have smaller memory needs thanks to a post-transformer architecture.Read More Read more
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The journey to fully autonomous AI agents and the venture capitalists funding them
Today’s so-called AI agents will be surpassed by programs that have far greater control of the decisions made in corporate processes. Read more
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OctoAI Snapped Up by Nvidia
OctoAI, a Seattle AI startup that allowed users to run a variety of foundation models while shielding them from the complexity of the underlying infrastructure, has been acquired by GPU giant Nvidia. Rumors have swirled about a possible acquisition since mid-September, when The Information broke the story that the two companies were in “advanced talks”… Read more
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MotleyCrew: A Flexible and Powerful AI Framework for Building Multi-Agent AI Systems
Multi-agent AI frameworks are essential for addressing the complexities of real-world applications that involve multiple interacting agents. Several challenges include managing and coordinating various AI agents in complex environments, such as ensuring agent autonomy while maintaining a collective goal, facilitating effective communication and coordination among agents, and achieving scalability without compromising performance. Additionally, the framework… Read more
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Big Data Career Notes for September 2024
In this monthly feature, we’ll keep you up-to-date on the latest career developments for individuals in the big data community. Whether it’s a promotion, new company hire, or even an accolade, we’ve got the details. Check in each month for an updated list and you may even come across someone you know, or better yet,… Read more
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FusionANNS: A Next-Gen ANNS Solution that Combines CPU/GPU Cooperative Processing for Enhanced Performance, Scalability, and Cost Efficiency
Approximate nearest neighbor search (ANNS) is a critical technology that powers various AI-driven applications such as data mining, search engines, and recommendation systems. The primary objective of ANNS is to identify the closest vectors to a given query in high-dimensional spaces. This process is essential in contexts where finding similar items quickly is crucial, such… Read more
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Zenlytic’s $9 Million Funding Round Aims to Transform Data Analytics for Non-Technical Users
Zenlytic, a fast-emerging self-service business intelligence (BI) platform, has announced the successful closure of a $9 million early-stage funding round. Funds from this Series A round will be used to fuel its ambitions of bringing artificial intelligence-powered BI to every office worker. This investment will support the company’s growth by enhancing its platform capabilities and… Read more
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Cybertruck Finally Gets Full Self-Driving (Supervised)
Some owners of Tesla’s electric pickup truck paid for the feature when they purchased it last fall—and now it’s starting to kick in. Read more
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How to subscribe to ChatGPT Plus (and 5 reasons why you should)
OpenAI keeps unveiling new features and rolling them out to its Plus plan subscribers. Here’s what you get with a subscription. Read more
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Is your coworker a North Korean hacker? How AI impersonation is compromising the workforce
This isn’t just a few individual bad actors; it’s a sophisticated, industrial-scale, state-sponsored threat that’s been simmering for the last two years and has now reached full boil. And like a frog in a pot, organizations are waking up to the potentially catastrophic risks of inaction. A 2024 Securonix survey found that concern about “malicious… Read more