Wed.Sep 11, 2024

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Muscle-Powered Robotics: A New Frontier in Biomimetic Engineering

Unite.AI

In a notable development in the field of robotics, researchers at ETH Zurich and the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems have unveiled a new robotic leg that mimics biological muscles more closely than ever before. This innovation marks a significant departure from traditional robotics, which has relied on motor-driven systems for nearly seven decades.

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Has Huawei outsmarted Apple in the AI race?

AI News

What was supposed to herald a new era of AI for Apple has instead left many underwhelmed when the tech giant unveiled the iPhone 16 series, its first AI-powered smartphone line-up, which happens to be still in beta testing and expected to take months, if not years, to fully roll out globally. To make matters worse for the Cupertino, California-based smartphone maker, Chinese tech giant Huawei launched its new Mate XT smartphone just hours after the former’s event, boasting far more impress

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Speech AI apps: 8 new Speech AI tools, releases, updates, and more

AssemblyAI

More companies are building with Speech AI than ever before, thanks to the increased accuracy, speed, and availability of Speech AI models.  Companies across industries are integrating Speech AI to build next-generation meeting note-takers, digital advertising tools, conversation intelligence tools, and more.  The past few months have been no exception.

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Anais Dotis-Georgiou, Developer Advocate at InfluxData – Interview Series

Unite.AI

Anais Dotis-Georgiou is a Developer Advocate for InfluxData with a passion for making data beautiful with the use of Data Analytics, AI, and Machine Learning. She takes the data that she collects, does a mix of research, exploration, and engineering to translate the data into something of function, value, and beauty. When she is not behind a screen, you can find her outside drawing, stretching, boarding, or chasing after a soccer ball.

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AI in Marketing & Sales: Today’s Tools, Tomorrow’s Potential

Speaker: Kevin Burke

AI is reshaping marketing and sales, empowering professionals to work smarter, faster, and more effectively. This webinar will provide a practical introduction to AI, focusing on its current applications, transformative potential, and strategies for successful implementation in your organization. Using real-world examples and actionable insights, we’ll examine how businesses are leveraging AI to increase efficiency, enhance personalization, and drive measurable results.

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Agentic Frameworks for Generative AI Applications

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Imagine having an AI-powered assistant that not only responds to your queries but also autonomously gathers information, executes tasks, and even handles multiple types of data—text, images, and code. Sounds futuristic? In this article, we dive into the autogen framework, a cutting-edge technology that enables you to build such intelligent, multimodal conversational agents.

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Reflection 70B : LLM with Self-Correcting Cognition and Leading Performance

Unite.AI

Reflection 70B is an open-source large language model (LLM) developed by HyperWrite. This new model introduces an approach to AI cognition that could reshape how we interact with and rely on AI systems in numerous fields, from language processing to advanced problem-solving. Leveraging Reflection-Tuning , a groundbreaking technique that allows the model to self-assess and correct its own mistakes in real-time, Reflection 70B has quickly risen to the top, outclassing proprietary models like GPT-4

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Samsung Announces 9th Generation 1-Terabit QLC NAND Flash

Extreme Tech

It should make for SSDs with generous capacities at affordable prices.

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2024 Fortune Best Workplaces in Technology™ recognizes Databricks

databricks

We are excited to announce that Databricks was named one of the 2024 Fortune Best Workplaces in Technology™. This award reflects our.

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Search Gets Smarter: How OpenAI’s SearchGPT is Changing the Game

Unite.AI

In our increasingly interconnected world, efficient and accurate Web search has become critical. Whether students gather information for their academic projects or professionals want to stay updated with the latest industry trends, search engines have become an essential part of our daily routines. However, while helpful, traditional search engines often come with their challenges.

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AI for Paralegals: Everything You Need to Know (and How to Use It Safely)

Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

Ready to cut through the AI hype and learn exactly how to use these tools in your legal work? Join this webinar to get practical guidance from attorney and AI legal expert, Joe Stephens, who understands what really matters for legal professionals! What You'll Learn: Evaluate AI Tools Like a Pro 🔍 Learn which tools are worth your time and how to spot potential security and ethics risks before they become problems.

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This Portable SSD Uses Solid-State Cooling to Maintain 3Gbps Transfers

Extreme Tech

Iodyne's Pro Mini has two Frore cooling chips inside.

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PowerLM-3B and PowerMoE-3B Released by IBM: Revolutionizing Language Models with 3 Billion Parameters and Advanced Power Scheduler for Efficient Large-Scale AI Training

Marktechpost

IBM’s release of PowerLM-3B and PowerMoE-3B signifies a significant leap in effort to improve the efficiency and scalability of language model training. IBM has introduced these models based on innovative methodologies that address some of the key challenges researchers and developers face in training large-scale models. These models, built on top of IBM’s Power scheduler , demonstrate IBM’s commitment to advancing AI capabilities while optimizing computational costs.

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JUICE Space Probe Confirms Earth Is Habitable

Extreme Tech

Well, that's a relief.

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SimpleClosure: A Legal Tech Story of Triumph Over Adversity

Artificial Lawyer

Every startup has a foundation story, but SimpleClosure’s is one of the best. Here’s that story – followed by what this very original company can do.

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4 HR Priorities for 2025 to Supercharge Your Employee Experience

Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton

Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.

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PS5 Disc Drive Accessory Sold Out Online Following PS5 Pro Reveal

Extreme Tech

Major retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, and Target are fresh out of the $79 drive.

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Anomaly detection in streaming time series data with online learning using Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink

AWS Machine Learning Blog

Time series data is a distinct category that incorporates time as a fundamental element in its structure. In a time series, data points are collected sequentially, often at regular intervals, and they typically exhibit certain patterns, such as trends, seasonal variations, or cyclical behaviors. Common examples of time series data include sales revenue, system performance data (such as CPU utilization and memory usage), credit card transactions, sensor readings, and user activity analytics.

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SpaceX Polaris Dawn Crew Completes First-Ever Civilian Spacewalk

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Astronauts spent 20 minutes outside the Dragon capsule.

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Integrating Entra ID, Azure DevOps and Databricks for Better Security in CI/CD

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Personal Access Tokens (PATs) are a convenient way to access services like Azure Databricks or Azure DevOps without logging in with your password.

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Trial Prep: What Attorneys Really Want (And How to Deliver It)

Speaker: Joe Stephens, J.D., Attorney and Law Professor

Get ready to uncover what attorneys really need from you when it comes to trial prep in this new webinar! Attorney and law professor, Joe Stephens, J.D., will share proven techniques for anticipating attorney needs, organizing critical documents, and transforming complex information into compelling case presentations. Key Learning Objectives: Organization That Makes Sense 🎯 Learn how to structure and organize case materials in ways that align with how attorneys actually work and think.

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MSI X870 Boards for AMD CPUs to Offer 8-Pin Auxiliary PCIe Power

Extreme Tech

It says it's for 'AI Computing' or systems with multiple GPUs.

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Optimizing MLOps for Sustainability

AWS Machine Learning Blog

Machine learning operations (MLOps) are a set of practices that automate and simplify machine learning (ML) workflows and deployments. What is MLOps provides a detailed description of this concept. As ML workloads become increasingly complex and consume more energy and resources, a growing number of companies are looking for ways to manage both the costs and the carbon footprint associated with these workloads.

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FPT Software AI Center Introduces HyperAgent: A Groundbreaking Generalist Agent System to Resolve Various Software Engineering Tasks at Scale, Achieving SOTA Performance on SWE-Bench and Defects4J

Marktechpost

Large Language Models (LLMs) have revolutionized software engineering, demonstrating remarkable capabilities in various coding tasks. While recent efforts have produced autonomous software agents based on LLMs for end-to-end development tasks, these systems are typically designed for specific Software Engineering (SE) tasks. Researchers from FPT Software AI Center, Viet Nam, introduce HyperAgent, a novel generalist multi-agent system designed to address a wide spectrum of SE tasks across differe

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PS5 Pro's $700 Price Tag Reflects 'Lack of Competition,' Analyst Says

Extreme Tech

Translation: No one else is releasing a mid-cycle console upgrade this powerful, so Sony can do as it pleases.

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Usage-Based Monetization Musts: A Roadmap for Sustainable Revenue Growth

Speaker: David Warren and Kevin O'Neill Stoll

Transitioning to a usage-based business model offers powerful growth opportunities but comes with unique challenges. How do you validate strategies, reduce risks, and ensure alignment with customer value? Join us for a deep dive into designing effective pilots that test the waters and drive success in usage-based revenue. Discover how to develop a pilot that captures real customer feedback, aligns internal teams with usage metrics, and rethinks sales incentives to prioritize lasting customer eng

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Apple Researchers Propose a Novel AI Algorithm to Optimize a Byte-Level Representation for Automatic Speech Recognition ASR and Compare it with UTF-8 Representation

Marktechpost

End-to-end (E2E) neural networks have emerged as flexible and accurate models for multilingual automatic speech recognition (ASR). However, as the number of supported languages increases, particularly those with large character sets like Chinese, Japanese, and Korean (CJK), the output layer size grows substantially. This expansion negatively impacts compute resources, memory usage, and asset size.

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Building a Conversational Medical Form with GPT-4, Langchain, and SQLite

Towards AI

Last Updated on September 11, 2024 by Editorial Team Author(s): Souradip Pal Originally published on Towards AI. This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. Imagine you’re sitting in a doctor’s office. Instead of filling out a cold, static medical form filled with dozens of boxes to tick and questions to answer, you’re having a conversation with a friendly assistant.

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Understanding the Hidden Layers in Large Language Models LLMs

Marktechpost

Hebrew University Researchers addressed the challenge of understanding how information flows through different layers of decoder-based large language models (LLMs). Specifically, it investigates whether the hidden states of previous tokens in higher layers are as crucial as believed. Current LLMs, such as transformer-based models, use the attention mechanism to process tokens by attending to all previous tokens in every layer.

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Never Thought Artificial Lawyer Would See This One….

Artificial Lawyer

If you’d told Artificial Lawyer a few years ago that no-code automation pioneer Bryter would be offering AI-driven contract review it would have fallen off.

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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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CMU Researchers Introduce MMMU-Pro: An Advanced Version of the Massive Multi-discipline Multimodal Understanding and Reasoning (MMMU) Benchmark for Evaluating Multimodal Understanding in AI Models

Marktechpost

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) are increasingly applied in diverse fields such as medical image analysis, engineering diagnostics, and even education, where understanding diagrams, charts, and other visual data is essential. The complexity of these tasks requires MLLMs to seamlessly switch between different types of information while performing advanced reasoning.

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Building & Deploying a FastAPI Video Description App: From Code to Cloud with GPT, Docker and Azure

Towards AI

Last Updated on September 11, 2024 by Editorial Team Author(s): Souradip Pal Originally published on Towards AI. This member-only story is on us. Upgrade to access all of Medium. Ever wanted to turn a video into a text description without manually watching and writing down the details? Well, you’re in luck! Today, we’re going to build a FastAPI application that takes a video URL as input and generates a description using AI.

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MiniCPM3-4B Released by OpenBMB: A Versatile and Efficient Language Model with Advanced Functionality, Extended Context Handling, and Code Generation Capabilities

Marktechpost

OpenBMB recently released the MiniCPM3-4B , the third-generation model in the MiniCPM series. This model marks a great step forward in the capabilities of smaller-scale language models. Designed to deliver powerful performance with relatively modest resources, the MiniCPM3-4B model demonstrates a range of enhancements over its predecessors, particularly in functionality and versatility.