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AI: Time to Panic

AI advancements are both thrilling and alarming. Screenwriter tests AI for screenplay, AI suggests improvements. Novel outdated in AI era.

Custom Generative AI Models with NVIDIA AI Foundry

NVIDIA AI Foundry helps businesses create custom AI models tailored to their industry needs, with support from leading companies like Amdocs and Capital One. The service includes foundation models, accelerated computing, expert support, and a partner ecosystem to drive AI innovation.

AI Dominance: NVIDIA Sweeps KDD Cup 2024

Team NVIDIA emerged victorious at the Amazon KDD Cup 2024, showcasing their expertise in generative AI across multiple challenging categories, including text generation and name entity recognition. Their innovative approach, using the Qwen2-72B LLM and QLoRA technique, outperformed competitors by fine-tuning models on eight NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPUs, demonstrating their ability to handle rea...

Mastering Quantization: A Visual Guide

Large Language Models (LLMs) are too big for consumer hardware, requiring GPUs with large VRAM. Quantization is a key technique to make LLMs smaller, improving efficiency and reducing memory usage.

Fairness in Resource Allocation: The Power of Randomization

Machine-learning models can improve fairness by introducing randomization, preventing systemic injustices in resource allocation. Researchers from MIT and Northeastern University present a framework for introducing randomization without sacrificing efficiency or accuracy.

Unleashing AI Artistry: Adobe Apps + NVIDIA RTX

Adobe Creative Cloud applications, powered by NVIDIA RTX GPUs, enhance creativity and productivity with Generative AI tools like Firefly. Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator feature new Generative Fill and Shape Fill tools, revolutionizing design workflows.

Galaxy tools unveil AI fakes

Researchers at the University of Hull developed a method to detect AI-generated deepfake images by analyzing reflections in human eyes. This technique utilizes tools from astronomy to scrutinize the consistency of light reflections in eyeballs, potentially revolutionizing deepfake detection.

Uncover Amazon S3 Insights with Q S3 Connector

Amazon Q is a generative AI-powered assistant that can answer questions, provide summaries, and complete tasks using data from various repositories. It offers prebuilt connectors to data sources like Atlassian Jira, Amazon S3, and Salesforce for easy integration and minimal configuration.

Meta Halts AI Model Release in EU

Meta (Facebook owner) cancels EU AI model release due to 'unpredictable' regulations. Llama model to be released in multimodal form for text, video, images, and audio.

Cracking the Code: Machine Learning and Advanced Alloys

MIT graduate students Sheriff and Cao are using machine learning to decode short-range order in metallic alloys, crucial for developing high-entropy materials with superior properties. Their work offers a new approach to tailor material properties in industries like aerospace and biomedicine.

AI outsmarting efforts to catch child predators

Child safety experts warn that predators are overwhelming law enforcement with AI-generated explicit images of children, making it hard to identify and rescue real victims. AI models can produce lifelike images at an alarming rate, flooding the dark web and mainstream internet with potentially harmful content.