Tag: Cloud

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: TextSynth Server

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/21/textsynth-server/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: TextSynth Server Feedly Summary: TextSynth Server I’d missed this: Fabrice Bellard (yes, that Fabrice Bellard) has a project called TextSynth Server which he describes like this: ts_server is a web server proposing a REST API to large language models. They can be used for example for text…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Steven Johnson

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/21/steven-johnson/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Steven Johnson Feedly Summary: When we started working on what became NotebookLM in the summer of 2022, we could fit about 1,500 words in the context window. Now we can fit up to 1.5 million words. (And using various other tricks, effectively fit 25 million words.)…

  • AWS News Blog: Amazon CloudFront now accepts your applications’ gRPC calls

    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-cloudfront-now-accepts-your-applications-grpc-calls/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Amazon CloudFront now accepts your applications’ gRPC calls Feedly Summary: Unlock high-performance APIs with gRPC on Amazon CloudFront. Reduce latency via a global CDN, secure traffic at the edge, and benefit from DDoS protection. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes the integration of Amazon…

  • AWS News Blog: Introducing Amazon CloudFront VPC origins: Enhanced security and streamlined operations for your applications

    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/introducing-amazon-cloudfront-vpc-origins-enhanced-security-and-streamlined-operations-for-your-applications/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Introducing Amazon CloudFront VPC origins: Enhanced security and streamlined operations for your applications Feedly Summary: Securely deliver high-performance web apps with CloudFront VPC origins; serve content directly from private subnets, eliminating undifferentiated work. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The introduction of Amazon CloudFront Virtual Private Cloud…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Nvidia’s Profit Doubles as A.I. Chip Sales Soar

    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/technology/nvidia-earnings-chips-ai.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Nvidia’s Profit Doubles as A.I. Chip Sales Soar Feedly Summary: The company, which dominates the market for chips used to build artificial intelligence, expects another big jump in the current quarter. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Nvidia’s exceptional growth in the AI chip…

  • Slashdot: DeepSeek’s First Reasoning Model R1-Lite-Preview Beats OpenAI o1 Performance

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/24/11/20/2129207/deepseeks-first-reasoning-model-r1-lite-preview-beats-openai-o1-performance?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: DeepSeek’s First Reasoning Model R1-Lite-Preview Beats OpenAI o1 Performance Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: DeepSeek, a Chinese AI offshoot, has released a new reasoning-focused large language model, the R1-Lite-Preview, via its AI chatbot. This model demonstrates advanced reasoning capabilities and transparency in its processing, drawing attention…

  • Hacker News: Between the Booms: AI in Winter – Communications of the ACM

    Source URL: https://cacm.acm.org/opinion/between-the-booms-ai-in-winter/ Source: Hacker News Title: Between the Booms: AI in Winter – Communications of the ACM Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text critiques the popular perception of artificial intelligence (AI) and traces its historical evolution, emphasizing the shift from symbolic AI to statistical methods and neural networks. It…

  • Hacker News: AMD crafts custom EPYC CPU with HBM3 for Azure: 88 Zen 4 cores and 450GB of HBM3

    Source URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-crafts-custom-epyc-cpu-for-microsoft-azure-with-hbm3-memory-cpu-with-88-zen-4-cores-and-450gb-of-hbm3-may-be-repurposed-mi300c-four-chips-hit-7-tb-s Source: Hacker News Title: AMD crafts custom EPYC CPU with HBM3 for Azure: 88 Zen 4 cores and 450GB of HBM3 Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft has unveiled a new series of high-performance computing (HPC) Azure virtual machines, the HBv5 series, which utilize a custom AMD CPU…

  • Hacker News: AWS Lambda PR/FAQ After 10 Years

    Source URL: https://www.allthingsdistributed.com/2024/11/aws-lambda-turns-10-a-rare-look-at-the-doc-that-started-it.html Source: Hacker News Title: AWS Lambda PR/FAQ After 10 Years Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text details the evolution and features of AWS Lambda, a serverless computing service that enables developers to run their code without the complexities associated with infrastructure management. This information can greatly benefit…

  • Cloud Blog: Build, deploy, and promote AI agents through Google Cloud’s AI agent ecosystem

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/partners/build-deploy-and-promote-ai-agents-through-the-google-cloud-ai-agent-ecosystem-program/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Build, deploy, and promote AI agents through Google Cloud’s AI agent ecosystem Feedly Summary: We’ve seen a sharp rise in demand from enterprises that want to use AI agents to automate complex tasks, personalize customer experiences, and increase operational efficiency. Today, we’re announcing a Google Cloud AI agent…