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AWS Goes Big on AI with Project Rainier Super and Nova FMs
At AWS re:Invent 2024 in Las Vegas, Amazon unveiled a series of transformative AI initiatives, including the development of one of the world’s largest AI supercomputers in partnership with Anthropic, the introduction of the Nova series of AI foundation models, and the availability of the Trainium2 AI chip, positioning itself as a formidable competitor in… Read more
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The Real Story of “The Order”
The new film about an FBI agent chasing a white supremacist terror cell is based on a true story—and one that connects the headlines of 30 years ago to those of today. Read more
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Keeping Your Personal Data Safe in the Age of Trump
Our security and business editors join us to discuss how you can protect your personal information from data brokers, tech companies, scammers, and the government. Read more
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A Mysterious Respiratory Disease Has the Democratic Republic of the Congo on High Alert
The WHO has sent epidemiologists to the country to uncover the cause of the illness, which has killed more than 70 people, half of them children. Read more
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Meta AI Just Open-Sourced Llama 3.3: A New 70B Multilingual Large Language Model (LLM)
Meta AI just released Llama 3.3, an open-source language model designed to offer better performance and quality for text-based applications, like synthetic data generation, at a much lower cost. Llama 3.3 tackles some of the key challenges in the NLP space by providing a more affordable and easier-to-use solution. The improvements in this version are… Read more
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Meta launches open source Llama 3.3, shrinking powerful bigger model into smaller size
The 70B-Llama 3.3 is specifically optimized for cost-effective inference, with token generation costs as low as $0.01 per million tokens.Read More Read more
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Alation Introduces Document Hubs for Unified Data Access and Governance
The way organizations manage and share data can make or break their ability to collaborate and make informed decisions. Inconsistent data definitions and fragmented documentation often create barriers between teams, limiting efficiency and trust in decision-making. Alation, a data intelligence company, is aiming to address this challenge with the release of Document Hubs – a… Read more
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The Crypto Industry Hails David Sacks, Its New ‘Czar’
David Sacks, a member of the infamous “PayPal Mafia,” will lead a group of advisers tasked with steering AI and crypto policy under the Trump administration. Read more
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Video Friday: Multiple MagicBots
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. Humanoids Summit: 11–12 December 2024, MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA Enjoy today’s videos! Step into the future… Read more
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Ruliad AI Releases DeepThought-8B: A New Small Language Model Built on LLaMA-3.1 with Test-Time Compute Scaling and Deliverers Transparent Reasoning
Ruliad AI released Deepthought-8B-LLaMA-v0.01-alpha, focusing on reasoning transparency and control. This model, built on LLaMA-3.1 with 8 billion parameters, is designed to offer sophisticated problem-solving capabilities comparable to much larger models while maintaining operational efficiency. Deepthought-8B distinguishes itself with unique features aimed at making AI reasoning more accessible and understandable. The standout characteristic is its… Read more