Tag: efficiency

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Ollama: Llama 3.2 Vision

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/13/ollama-llama-vision/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Ollama: Llama 3.2 Vision Feedly Summary: Ollama: Llama 3.2 Vision Ollama released version 0.4 last week with support for Meta’s first Llama vision model, Llama 3.2. If you have Ollama installed you can fetch the 11B model (7.9 GB) like this: ollama pull llama3.2-vision Or the larger…

  • The Register: AWS opens cluster of 40K Trainium AI accelerators to researchers

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/12/aws_trainium_researchers/ Source: The Register Title: AWS opens cluster of 40K Trainium AI accelerators to researchers Feedly Summary: Throwing novel hardware at academia. It’s a tale as old as time Amazon wants more people building applications and frameworks for its custom Trainium accelerators and is making up to 40,000 chips available to university researchers…

  • Hacker News: Cash App migrated 400TB of data to PlanetScale’s cloud

    Source URL: https://planetscale.com/case-studies/cash-app Source: Hacker News Title: Cash App migrated 400TB of data to PlanetScale’s cloud Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text provides a detailed overview of Cash App’s migration from self-hosted Vitess clusters to PlanetScale’s managed database solution. This transition enhanced operational efficiency, performance, and compliance while addressing the…

  • Hacker News: The Future of Programming: Copilots vs. Agents (Part I)

    Source URL: https://eastwind.substack.com/p/the-future-of-programming-copilots Source: Hacker News Title: The Future of Programming: Copilots vs. Agents (Part I) Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the competitive landscape of AI code generation tools, particularly focusing on offerings from Microsoft (GitHub Copilot), Codeium, and Cursor. It reviews user experiences, strengths, and weaknesses of…

  • Slashdot: Power Shortage To Hit 40% of AI Data Centres by 2027, Gartner Warns

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/24/11/12/1758224/power-shortage-to-hit-40-of-ai-data-centres-by-2027-gartner-warns?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Power Shortage To Hit 40% of AI Data Centres by 2027, Gartner Warns Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Gartner’s research reveals that operational constraints due to power shortages will impact 40% of AI data centers by 2027. The power consumption of AI-optimized servers is expected to…

  • Cloud Blog: Efficiency engine: How three startups deliver results faster with Vertex AI

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/startups/how-three-startups-deliver-results-faster-with-vertex-ai/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Efficiency engine: How three startups deliver results faster with Vertex AI Feedly Summary: Have you heard of the monkey and the pedestal? Astro Teller, the head of Google’s X “moonshot factory,” likes to use this metaphor to describe tackling the biggest challenge first, despite being tempted by the…

  • Hacker News: Artificial Intelligence, Scientific Discovery, and Product Innovation [pdf]

    Source URL: https://aidantr.github.io/files/AI_innovation.pdf Source: Hacker News Title: Artificial Intelligence, Scientific Discovery, and Product Innovation [pdf] Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary**: The text investigates the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on scientific innovation and productivity in the field of materials discovery. Leveraging a randomized introduction of an AI-assisted materials discovery tool,…

  • Alerts: CISA Releases Five Industrial Control Systems Advisories

    Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/11/12/cisa-releases-five-industrial-control-systems-advisories Source: Alerts Title: CISA Releases Five Industrial Control Systems Advisories Feedly Summary: CISA released five Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on November 12, 2024. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-24-317-01 Subnet Solutions PowerSYSTEM Center ICSA-24-317-02 Hitachi Energy TRO600 ICSA-24-317-03 Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View…

  • Docker: Accelerating AI Development with the Docker AI Catalog

    Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/accelerating-ai-development-with-the-docker-ai-catalog/ Source: Docker Title: Accelerating AI Development with the Docker AI Catalog Feedly Summary: Docker’s AI Catalog simplifies AI development by offering a curated platform that helps developers and publishers easily integrate AI capabilities into applications. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses Docker’s introduction of the AI Catalog, a resource…

  • Hacker News: Visual inference exploration and experimentation playground

    Source URL: https://github.com/devidw/inferit Source: Hacker News Title: Visual inference exploration and experimentation playground Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text introduces “inferit,” a tool designed for large language model (LLM) inference that enables users to visually compare outputs from various models, prompts, and settings. It stands out by allowing unlimited side-by-side…