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Fluidstack to Deploy Exascale GPU Clusters in Europe with NVIDIA, Borealis Data Center and Dell

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Fluidstack, an AI cloud platform, announced it is deploying and managing exascale clusters across Iceland and Europe in collaboration with Borealis Data Center, Dell Technologies and NVIDIA. Our mission has.

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Self-Supervised Learning from Images with JEPA

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This paper demonstrates an approach for learning highly semantic image representations without relying on hand-crafted data-augmentations. We introduce the Image-based Joint-Embedding Predictive Architecture (I-JEPA), a non-generative approach for self-supervised learning from images. The idea behind I-JEPA is simple: from a single context block, predict the representations of various target blocks in the same image.

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A Gentle Introduction to Attention and Transformer Models

Machine Learning Mastery

Transformer is a deep learning architecture that is very popular in natural language processing (NLP) tasks. It is a type of neural network that is designed to process sequential data, such as text. In this article, we will explore the concept of attention and the transformer architecture.

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Report: Oracle to Deploy AI Cluster with 30,000 AMD MI355X Accelerators

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Nvidia, hot off the festivities of its big GTC conference last week in San Jose, dominates the GPU market with a roughly 95 percent share. But the question remains whether and how other chip suppliers will make inroads into the GPU sector. The top potential inroad-making candidate is AMD with its Instinct MI AI accelerators.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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Windows 11 is closing a loophole that let you skip making a Microsoft account

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Microsoft makes Windows setups more restrictive.

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Musk announces he sold social media company X to his AI company for $33 billion

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xAI and Xs futures are intertwined, Musk wrote in a post on X. Today, we officially take the step to combine the data, models, compute, distribution and talent. This combination will unlock immense potential by blending xAIs advanced AI capability and expertise with Xs massive reach.

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5 new ways we’re helping students and young people learn and grow using AI

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These efforts, including new responsible AI curriculum and a $1 million grant to MIT RAISE, all aim to help students and educators use AI safely and effectively.

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Despite Ukraine War, Europe Imported Even More Russian Gas Last Year

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The EU is getting further from its goal of weaning off Russian fossil fuels by 2027. Imports of Russian gas rose by 18 percent last year, a new analysis finds.

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Elon Musk says xAI acquired X

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Elon Musks AI startup, xAI, has acquired his social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, in an all-stock deal, he announced in a post on X Friday. xAI has acquired X in an all-stock transaction, Musk said.

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Technical Analysis – Improper Use of Private iOS APIs in Vietnamese Banking Apps

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The 2nd Generation of Innovation Management: A Survival Guide

Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring

Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?

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CoreWeave set to begin trading

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Artificial intelligence cloud provider CoreWeave is set to make its Nasdaq debut on Friday.

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One Last Ride for Antarctica's 'Ivan the Terra Bus'

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Since 1994, this beloved bus has dutifully transported people around Antarctica. Now 'Ivan the Terra Bus' has reached his final days on the ice.

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The first trial of generative AI therapy shows it might help with depression

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The evidence-backed model delivered impressive results, but it doesnt validate the wave of AI therapy bots flooding the market.

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Serving Qwen Models on Databricks

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Qwen models, developed by Alibaba, have shown strong performance in both code completion and instruction tasks. In this blog, well show how you can register.

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Apache Airflow® Best Practices: DAG Writing

Speaker: Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate

In this new webinar, Tamara Fingerlin, Developer Advocate, will walk you through many Airflow best practices and advanced features that can help you make your pipelines more manageable, adaptive, and robust. She'll focus on how to write best-in-class Airflow DAGs using the latest Airflow features like dynamic task mapping and data-driven scheduling!

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Hayao Miyazaki’s AI Nightmare

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People are using ChatGPT to create Studio Ghiblistyle images. And the backlash is huge. This week, OpenAI released an update to GPT-4o, one of the models powering ChatGPT, that allows the program to create high-quality images.

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iPhone users can now set WhatsApp as their default calling and texting app

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More choices.

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Move Over, OpenAI: How the Startup Behind Cursor Became the Hottest, Vibiest Thing in AI

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Every so often, a flashy startup hurtles to the white-hot center of the Silicon Valley zeitgeist, presenting an extraordinary encapsulation of a

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Claim for a missing tooth

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Use this service to claim financial reimbursement for a tooth which has been lost and cannot be collected by the Tooth Fairy

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.

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Musk says xAI buys social media platform X for $45 billion

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Elon Musk said Friday his artificial intelligence firm xAI has bought his social media platform X. xAI and Xs futures are intertwined.

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Are Levi's from Amazon Different from Levi's from Levi's?

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Yes, but not in the way youd think.

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X is sold. But Musk is still in control.

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The billionaire's AI company is the new owner of the legendary, if diminished, social media site. X owner Elon Musk announced late Friday that the social media site had been sold. to xAI, Musk's own Artificial Intelligence company. "xAI and Xs futures are intertwined," Musk posted on X.

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Appian CEO: Defining Value From AI In Business Processes

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Appian CEO Matt Calkins says that if we are going to make AI truly valuable in commercial terms, we need to graft it and inject it into business processes.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Elon Musk is building an AI giant — and Tesla will be central

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I wrote in Sept. that Musks empire of companies could be looked at as a giant AI conglomerate with components all working to benefit each other.

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Talkin’ about a Revolution

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History as the key: the philosophy of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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Elon Musk says his AI company and X are merging

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The all-stock deal values xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion, according to Musks post. The billionaire has increasingly linked the two companies, wielding user data from X to train its AI models.

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The Book (2021)

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Since the mid-1970s, almost every jazz musician has owned a copy of the same book. It has a peach-colored cover, a chunky, 1970s-style logo, and a black plastic binding. It’s delightfully homemade-looking—like it was printed by a bunch of teenagers at a Kinkos.

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The Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report

Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.

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Anthropic has developed an AI 'brain scanner' to understand how LLMs work and it turns out the reason why chatbots are terrible at simple math and hallucinate is weirder than you thought

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Oh, and another thing: They don't just predict the next word.

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Getting hit by lightning is good for some tropical trees

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Getting zapped with millions of volts of electricity may not sound like a healthy activity, but for some trees, it is, according to a new study. Published in New Phytologist, the study finds that some tropical tree species are not only able to tolerate lightning strikes, but benefit from them. The trees may have even evolved to act as lightning rods.

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ChatGPT image tool courts copyright risk

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AI image generators aren't new, but the one OpenAI handed to ChatGPT's legions of users this week is more powerful and has fewer guardrails than its

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Superhyperbola

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The superhyperbola is the lesser-known sister of the superellipse.

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Marketing Operations in 2025: A New Framework for Success

Speaker: Mike Rizzo, Founder & CEO, MarketingOps.com and Darrell Alfonso, Director of Marketing Strategy and Operations, Indeed.com

Though rarely in the spotlight, marketing operations are the backbone of the efficiency, scalability, and alignment that define top-performing marketing teams. In this exclusive webinar led by industry visionaries Mike Rizzo and Darrell Alfonso, we’re giving marketing operations the recognition they deserve! We will dive into the 7 P Model —a powerful framework designed to assess and optimize your marketing operations function.