Tag: AGI

Source URL: https://www.businessinsider.com/google-earnings-q3-2024-new-code-created-by-ai-2024-10 Source: Hacker News Title: Google CEO says more than a quarter of the company’s new code is created by AI Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google is heavily integrating AI into its coding processes, with over 25% of new code generated by AI models. CEO Sundar Pichai emphasizes…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: Bringing developer choice to Copilot with Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Google’s Gemini 1.5 Pro, and OpenAI’s o1-preview

Oct 30, 2024

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Oct/30/copilot-models/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Bringing developer choice to Copilot with Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Google’s Gemini 1.5 Pro, and OpenAI’s o1-preview Feedly Summary: Bringing developer choice to Copilot with Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Google’s Gemini 1.5 Pro, and OpenAI’s o1-preview The big announcement from GitHub Universe: Copilot is growing support for…

Slashdot: Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Affecting X.Org Server For 18 Years

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Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/10/29/2029233/local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-affecting-xorg-server-for-18-years?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Affecting X.Org Server For 18 Years Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses CVE-2024-9632, a security vulnerability in the X.Org Server that has persisted for 18 years. This flaw could allow for local privilege escalation and is critical for professionals involved…

Hacker News: Vector databases are the wrong abstraction

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Source URL: https://www.timescale.com/blog/vector-databases-are-the-wrong-abstraction/ Source: Hacker News Title: Vector databases are the wrong abstraction Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the complexities and challenges faced by engineering teams when integrating vector databases into AI systems, particularly in handling embeddings sourced from diverse data. It introduces the concept of a “vectorizer”…

Slashdot: LinkedIn Launches Its First AI Agent To Take On the Role of Job Recruiters

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Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/10/29/2016204/linkedin-launches-its-first-ai-agent-to-take-on-the-role-of-job-recruiters?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: LinkedIn Launches Its First AI Agent To Take On the Role of Job Recruiters Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: LinkedIn is unveiling its new AI tool, Hiring Assistant, aimed at enhancing the recruitment process for professionals and companies. This tool is designed to streamline recruitment tasks…

The Register: xAI picked Ethernet over InfiniBand for its H100 Colossus training cluster

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/29/xai_colossus_networking/ Source: The Register Title: xAI picked Ethernet over InfiniBand for its H100 Colossus training cluster Feedly Summary: Work already underway to expand system to 200,000 Nvidia Hopper chips Unlike most AI training clusters, xAI’s Colossus with its 100,000 Nvidia Hopper GPUs doesn’t use InfiniBand. Instead, the massive system, which Nvidia bills as…

Alerts: JCDC’s Industry-Government Collaboration Speeds Mitigation of CrowdStrike IT Outage

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Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/10/29/jcdcs-industry-government-collaboration-speeds-mitigation-crowdstrike-it-outage Source: Alerts Title: JCDC’s Industry-Government Collaboration Speeds Mitigation of CrowdStrike IT Outage Feedly Summary: CISA, through the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC), enabled swift, coordinated response and information sharing in the wake of a significant IT outage caused by a CrowdStrike software update. This outage, which impacted government, critical infrastructure, and industry…

Hacker News: GitHub Cuts AI Deals with Google, Anthropic

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Source URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-29/microsoft-s-github-unit-cuts-ai-deals-with-google-anthropic Source: Hacker News Title: GitHub Cuts AI Deals with Google, Anthropic Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft’s GitHub is innovating in the field of AI-driven development by integrating AI models from Anthropic and Google into its popular GitHub Copilot coding assistant. This integration is pivotal for software developers,…

The Register: The troublesome economics of CPU-only AI

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