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Humane, an OpenAI and Apple collaboration, drop the “AI Pin”
Humane, a startup led by former Apple innovators, has unveiled the AI Pin, a wearable projector priced at $699. The device functions as a personal assistant and comes with features like ultrawide camera capabilities, text/email communication, and AI responses. It was developed in collaboration with OpenAI and Microsoft. The AI Pin will start shipping in…
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Meta & GeorgiaTech Researchers Release a New Dataset and Associated AI Models to Help Accelerate Research on Direct Air Capture to Combat Climate Change
The OpenDAC project, a collaboration between Meta and Georgia Tech, aims to reduce the cost of Direct Air Capture (DAC) by identifying novel sorbents that efficiently remove CO2 from the air. They have created the ODAC23 dataset, the largest collection of Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) adsorption calculations, and released it to the research community to facilitate…
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The State of Sustainability in Agile – Reflections on SoSA 2023
The SoSA 2023 conference brought together the Agile community to address sustainability in social, environmental, and economic areas, setting a direction for global responsibility. This update was originally published on Agile Alliance. (51 words)
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A Key Start to MLOps: Exploring Its Essential Components
MLOps is a set of techniques and practices used to design, build, and deploy machine learning models efficiently. This tutorial provides a clear and comprehensive overview of MLOps, covering key topics such as the workflow, principles, tools, and best practices. It is a great resource for beginners looking to learn about MLOps.
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Structuring Your Cloud Instances’ Startup Scripts
The text discusses the separation between first launch and reboot when using startup scripts in cloud servers. It explains how user data is used to configure instances during the first launch and reboot, and provides an example of structuring the scripts to differentiate between the two. It also discusses centralizing startup scripts and overcoming character…
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OpenAI Data Partnerships
Collaboration to develop open-source and private datasets for AI training is emphasized.
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Future-Proofing Our Interns: Cultivating the Next Generation Amidst AI’s Corporate March
The text discusses the intersection of AI and sustainability, emphasizing the need to demystify technology and understand its true capabilities. It highlights the role of AI as a powerful ally to human capability but also warns about the potential repercussions if left unchecked. The advent of Large Language Models (LLMs) threatens the traditional role of…
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Is deep learning a necessary component of artificial intelligence?
Scientists from Bar-Ilan University explore the necessity of deep learning in AI and propose alternative machine learning techniques for intricate classification tasks, while continuing their studies on tree-like architectures.
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Microsoft Researchers Unveil FP8 Mixed-Precision Training Framework: Supercharging Large Language Model Training Efficiency
Researchers from Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Research have developed a framework for low-precision training using FP8, which can significantly reduce the costs associated with training large language models (LLMs). The framework offers fast processing, minimal memory usage, and reduced communication overhead. Experimental results demonstrate improvements in memory usage and communication overhead compared to traditional training…
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Humane’s AI Pin Update: A $699 Wearable Device With OpenAI Integration
Humane is launching the AI Pin, a screenless wearable smartphone priced at $699. It integrates advanced features with OpenAI capabilities, and comes with a monthly subscription fee of $24. The AI Pin attaches magnetically to clothing and doubles as a battery pack. It has a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, camera, sensors, and Bluetooth connectivity. It uses…