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Defining leadership through mentorship and a strong network
Andrea Schulze understands the importance of mentorship when it comes to fostering more gender diversity in the tech industry, especially up to the leadership level. After 18 years at Toshiba, Schulze has climbed the tech ladder to VP and CIO, now overseeing and managing a diverse global team of around 80 employees. As a transformative…
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Balancing Accuracy and Efficiency in Language Models: A Two-Phase RL Post-Training Approach for Concise Reasoning
Recent advancements in LLMs have significantly enhanced their reasoning capabilities, particularly through RL-based fine-tuning. Initially trained with supervised learning for token prediction, these models undergo RL post-training, exploring various reasoning paths to arrive at correct answers, similar to how an agent navigates a game. This process leads to emergent behaviors such as self-correction, often called…
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Why Adobe Firefly might be the only AI image tool that actually matters
If you’re using AI-generated images or plan to, there’s something you need to know now.
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CIO Sharon Mandell transforms Juniper Networks for the AI era
CIOs have elevated their stature in the business by driving digital transformations for nearly a decade. Now, top-level IT chiefs are taking this formula a step further by putting digital initiatives to work in helping transform the business itself. Juniper’s Sharon Mandell is one such CIO, as evidenced by her efforts to support the traditional…
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How AI is interacting with our creative human processes
In 2021, 20 years after the death of her older sister, Vauhini Vara was still unable to tell the story of her loss. “I wondered,” she writes in Searches, her new collection of essays on AI technology, “if Sam Altman’s machine could do it for me.” So she tried ChatGPT. But as it expanded on…
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Generative AI is learning to spy for the US military
For much of last year, about 2,500 US service members from the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit sailed aboard three ships throughout the Pacific, conducting training exercises in the waters off South Korea, the Philippines, India, and Indonesia. At the same time, onboard the ships, an experiment was unfolding: The Marines in the unit responsible for…
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China calls US a ‘joke’ as it raises tariff for final time
Here we go again. China has once again raised its tariff on US goods to match Trump’s, for what it says is the final time. China’s tariff is now set at 125 percent, as it warns that the US is on track to become an economic “joke.” In a statement from China’s Ministry of Finance,…
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RoR-Bench: Revealing Recitation Over Reasoning in Large Language Models Through Subtle Context Shifts
In recent years, the rapid progress of LLMs has given the impression that we are nearing the achievement of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), with models seemingly capable of solving increasingly complex tasks. However, a fundamental question remains: Are LLMs genuinely reasoning like humans or merely repeating patterns learned during training? Since the release of models…
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Google’s AI Overviews will decimate your business – here’s what you need to do
If your business depends on online traffic, AI is a bigger threat than you think. Here’s what to know – and what to do next.
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Complete Guide: Working with CSV/Excel Files and EDA in Python
This hands-on tutorial will walk you through the entire process of working with CSV/Excel files and conducting exploratory data analysis (EDA) in Python. We’ll use a realistic e-commerce sales dataset that includes transactions, customer information, inventory data, and more. Table of contents Introduction Setting Up Your Environment Understanding Our Dataset Reading Excel Files Reading Specific…