Tag: applications
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Hacker News: Don’t Look Twice: Faster Video Transformers with Run-Length Tokenization
Source URL: https://rccchoudhury.github.io/rlt/ Source: Hacker News Title: Don’t Look Twice: Faster Video Transformers with Run-Length Tokenization Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text presents a novel approach called Run-Length Tokenization (RLT) aimed at optimizing video transformers by eliminating redundant tokens. This content-aware method results in substantial speed improvements for training and…
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Hacker News: YC is wrong about LLMs for chip design
Source URL: https://www.zach.be/p/yc-is-wrong-about-llms-for-chip-design Source: Hacker News Title: YC is wrong about LLMs for chip design Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text critiques Y Combinator’s (YC) recent interest in leveraging large language models (LLMs) for chip design, arguing that it fundamentally underestimates the complexities involved in chip architecture and design. It…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: NuExtract 1.5
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/16/nuextract-15/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: NuExtract 1.5 Feedly Summary: NuExtract 1.5 Structured extraction – where an LLM helps turn unstructured text (or image content) into structured data – remains one of the most directly useful applications of LLMs. NuExtract is a family of small models directly trained for this purpose, and released…
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Hacker News: Retrofitting spatial safety to lines of C++
Source URL: https://security.googleblog.com/2024/11/retrofitting-spatial-safety-to-hundreds.html Source: Hacker News Title: Retrofitting spatial safety to lines of C++ Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Google’s ongoing efforts to enhance memory safety in C++ through the implementation of hardened libc++, which introduces bounds checking to prevent spatial memory safety vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities, representing a…
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AWS News Blog: Replicate changes from databases to Apache Iceberg tables using Amazon Data Firehose (in preview)
Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/replicate-changes-from-databases-to-apache-iceberg-tables-using-amazon-data-firehose/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Replicate changes from databases to Apache Iceberg tables using Amazon Data Firehose (in preview) Feedly Summary: Amazon Data Firehose introduces a new capability that captures database changes and streams updates to a data lake or warehouse, supporting PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, and MongoDB, with automatic scaling…
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Cloud Blog: Dataproc Serverless: Now faster, easier and smarter
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/data-analytics/dataproc-serverless-performance-and-usability-updates/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Dataproc Serverless: Now faster, easier and smarter Feedly Summary: We are thrilled to announce new capabilities that make running Dataproc Serverless even faster, easier, and more intelligent. Elevate your Spark experience with: Native query execution: Experience significant performance gains with the new Native query execution in the Premium…