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Cloudflare Enhances AI Inference Platform with Powerful GPU Upgrade, Faster Inference, Larger Models, Observability, and Upgraded Vector Database

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Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), a leading connectivity cloud company, announced powerful new capabilities for Workers AI, the serverless AI platform, and its suite of AI application building blocks, to help developers build faster, more powerful and more performant AI applications. Applications built on Workers AI can now benefit from faster inference, bigger models, improved performance analytics, and more.

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GSM-Symbolic: Understanding the Limitations of Mathematical Reasoning in Large Language Models

Machine Learning Research at Apple

Recent advancements in Large Language Models (LLMs) have sparked interest in their formal reasoning capabilities, particularly in mathematics. The GSM8K benchmark is widely used to assess the mathematical reasoning of models on grade-school-level questions. While the performance of LLMs on GSM8K has significantly improved in recent years, it remains unclear whether their mathematical reasoning capabilities have genuinely advanced, raising questions about the reliability of the reported metrics.

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The Long Context RAG Capabilities of OpenAI o1 and Google Gemini

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Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) is the top use case for Databricks customers who want to customize AI workflows on their own data. The.

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Qualys: Failing Safer Inside The Preparedness Paradox

Adrian Bridgwater for Forbes

In the world of enterprise software application development and systems management, prudent organizations always put user and data security and safety at the forefront.

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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have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth.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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Pramata and Deloitte Help Clients Apply Generative AI to Contract Analytics

insideBIGDATA

Pramata, a leading end-to-end contract management platform, announced a new strategic alliance with Deloitte. The organizations’ mutual clients can leverage Pramata’s simple, Generative AI-powered contract management and analytics solution with Deloitte’s corporate Risk, Regulatory, and Forensic advisory services to increase visibility into contract data and hierarchies that can span multiple systems and business units.

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Improving How Machine Translations Handle Grammatical Gender Ambiguity

Machine Learning Research at Apple

Machine Translation (MT) enables people to connect with others and engage with content across language barriers. Grammatical gender presents a difficult challenge for these systems, as some languages require specificity for terms that can be ambiguous or neutral in other languages. For example, when translating the English word "nurse" into Spanish, one must decide whether the feminine "enfermera" or the masculine "enfermero" is appropriate.

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SAP Brews Up New Thermodynamic Charges In Joule Copilot

Adrian Bridgwater for Forbes

SAP Knowledge Graph is designed to help software application development engineers to use SAP data in closer connection with its business context.

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7 Cool Data Science Project Ideas for Beginners

KDnuggets

Are you a data science beginner looking to build your portfolio? Start working on these projects today.

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Game-Changer: How the World’s First GPU Leveled Up Gaming and Ignited the AI Era

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In 1999, fans lined up at Blockbuster to rent chunky VHS tapes of The Matrix. Y2K preppers hoarded cash and canned Spam, fearing a worldwide computer crash. Teens gleefully downloaded Britney Spears and Eminem on Napster. But amid the caffeinated fizz of turn-of-the-millennium tech culture, something more transformative was unfolding. The release of NVIDIA’s GeForce 256 twenty-five years ago today, overlooked by all but hardcore PC gamers and tech enthusiasts at the time, would go on to lay the

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Announcing GA of Provider Usage Analytics

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We are announcing the General Availability of Provider Usage Analytics for Databricks Marketplace providers. This feature lets you analyze lead generation and product.

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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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Tableau and dbt Labs: Strategic Partnership and Integration

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Spencer Czapiewski October 7, 2024 - 9:59pm Madeline Lee Product Manager, Technology Partners Enabling teams to make trusted, data-driven decisions has become increasingly complex due to the proliferation of data, technologies, and tools. For example, through Mulesoft’s Connectivity Benchmark report we found that the average enterprise uses 991 applications.

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Forecasting: Stories of Time Series, LLMs, Causality, and Cats

Towards AI

Last Updated on October 12, 2024 by Editorial Team Author(s): Dr. Alessandro Crimi Originally published on Towards AI. Can a Foundation Model Revolutionize Time Series Forecasting, or are we stuck with Granger causality? This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. What is the effect and the cause? (royalty-free picture from www.pexels.com) For causality, we define the influence by which one event, process, state, or contributes to the production of another event, process, s

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The revival of the beach in twentieth-century Los Angeles

Hacker News

In the 1920s, Los Angeles officials built miles of sandy beaches to attract tourists to their city. A century later, ecologists try to bring wildlife back to those barren beaches.

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Announcing the General Availability of Databricks Assistant Autocomplete

databricks

Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of Databricks Assistant Autocomplete on all cloud platforms. Assistant Autocomplete provides personalized AI-powered code.

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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.

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Improve LLM application robustness with Amazon Bedrock Guardrails and Amazon Bedrock Agents

AWS Machine Learning Blog

Agentic workflows are a fresh new perspective in building dynamic and complex business use case-based workflows with the help of large language models (LLMs) as their reasoning engine. These agentic workflows decompose the natural language query-based tasks into multiple actionable steps with iterative feedback loops and self-reflection to produce the final result using tools and APIs.

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LLM-Powered Metadata Extraction Algorithm

Towards AI

Last Updated on October 12, 2024 by Editorial Team Author(s): Vladyslav Fliahin Originally published on Towards AI. Introduction Source: Image generated by the author using AI (Flux AI) Did you know that businesses receive thousands of customer reviews daily, each containing valuable insights? Yet, making sense of this data and processing it is a challenging task.

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On the Nature of Time

Hacker News

The Computational View of Time Time is a central feature of human experience. But what actually is it? In traditional scientific accounts it’s often represented as some kind of coordinate much like space (though a coordinate that for some reason is always systematically increasing for us). But while this may be a useful mathematical description, it’s not telling us anything about what time in a sense “intrinsically is”.

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Enhancing RAG Accuracy: Databricks Ventures Invests in Voyage AI

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We consistently hear from our customers that one of the headwinds to transitioning Generative AI applications from pilot to production is the accuracy.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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Unlock the knowledge in your Slack workspace with Slack connector for Amazon Q Business

AWS Machine Learning Blog

Amazon Q Business is a fully managed, generative AI-powered assistant that you can configure to answer questions, provide summaries, generate content, and complete tasks based on your enterprise data. Amazon Q Business offers over 40 built-in connectors to popular enterprise applications and document repositories, including Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) , Salesforce, Google Drive, Microsoft 365, ServiceNow, Gmail, Slack, Atlassian, and Zendesk and can help you create your generative

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#44 Why is Model Distillation the Hottest Trend in AI Right Now?

Towards AI

Last Updated on October 12, 2024 by Editorial Team Author(s): Towards AI Editorial Team Originally published on Towards AI. Good morning, AI enthusiasts! This week we discuss the hottest trend in AI: Model Distillation, along with some interesting articles on RAG, Llama 3.2, and Bayesian methods. What’s AI Weekly This week, in my other newsletter, the High Learning Rate newsletter, I explore an essential technique in LLMs: model distillation.

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Want Growth? Kill Small Businesses

Hacker News

The central question of development economics is simple: how can poor countries become rich? The answer is neither small-scale, targeted interventions nor broad generalizations about growth. Instead, we should focus on firms.

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Demis Hassabis & John Jumper awarded Nobel Prize in Chemistry

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The award recognizes their work developing AlphaFold, a groundbreaking AI system that predicts the 3D structure of proteins from their amino acid sequences.

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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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Uber and Lyft lockout loophole to avoid paying drivers

FlowingData

Based on rideshare data collected by Bloomberg , it appears that Uber and Lyft are using a loophole to avoid paying drivers a minimum age in New York. They lock out drivers throughout the day to reduce paying out of pocket.

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Best free AI for TikTok content ideas (up to date)

Dataconomy

If you’ve ever found yourself staring at TikTok, wondering how everyone else seems to have endless creativity while you’re stuck with “Dancing Cat Attempt #23,” then it’s time you met some of the best free AI tools for TikTok content ideas. Whether you aim to launch a new challenge, craft an awe-inspiring transformation video, or simply riff off the latest trend, AI can help you get there—without costing you a penny.

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Do U.S. ports need more automation?

Hacker News

On October 1st, 47,000 members of the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA), primarily dockworkers on East and Gulf Coast ports, went on strike after failing to agree contract terms with USMX, an alliance of port operators and employers.

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How Indeed builds and deploys fine-tuned LLMs on Amazon SageMaker

AWS Machine Learning Blog

This post is cowritten with Ethan Handel and Zhiyuan He from Indeed.com. Indeed is the world’s #1 job site¹ and a leading global job matching and hiring marketplace. Our mission is to help people get jobs. At Indeed, we serve over 350 million global Unique Visitors monthly² across more than 60 countries, powering millions of connections to new job opportunities every day.

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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Show HN: Winamp and other media players, rebuilt for the web with Web Components

Hacker News

Video and audio player themes that work for any web player (Video.js, Youtube embeds, and more), and with every web app framework (HTML, React, and more). Open source and built with Media Chrome so they’re fully customizable using just HTML and CSS.

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Stop Ignoring Your High Performers

Hacker News

Managers often make a costly mistake in leaving high performers to perform at their maximum capacity without support, choosing to instead devote their time and attention to underperformers. In doing so, though, these high performers are often left feeling overlooked and neglected. Contrary to popular belief, high performers need just as much attention as underperformers — just not in the same way.

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Designing a Fast Concurrent Hash Table

Hacker News

I recently released papaya, a fast and feature-complete concurrent hash table for Rust. In this post I want to dive into the design and research that went into creating it, as well as why you might consider using it over existing solutions.

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How private intelligence companies became the new spymasters

Hacker News

In a world awash with digital data, private intelligence companies now compete with state agencies, turning everyone into potential spies and transforming the age-old craft of espionage into a high-stakes technological arms race.

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Improving the Accuracy of Generative AI Systems: A Structured Approach

Speaker: Anindo Banerjea, CTO at Civio & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

When developing a Gen AI application, one of the most significant challenges is improving accuracy. This can be especially difficult when working with a large data corpus, and as the complexity of the task increases. The number of use cases/corner cases that the system is expected to handle essentially explodes. 💥 Anindo Banerjea is here to showcase his significant experience building AI/ML SaaS applications as he walks us through the current problems his company, Civio, is solving.