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Enhancing Customer Experience with Amazon Q Business and New Relic AI

New Relic's AI custom plugin for Amazon Q Business streamlines incident response and decision-making, reducing downtime and enhancing customer experience. It addresses key challenges like tool switching, knowledge accessibility, and data interpretation, empowering teams to prevent issues and maintain high-quality digital experiences.

Revolutionizing AI with Photonic Processors

MIT scientists develop photonic chip for deep neural network computations, achieving high speed and accuracy. The chip could revolutionize deep learning for applications like lidar and high-speed telecommunications.

Efficient Zero-Shot Forecasting with Chronos-Bolt and AutoGluon

Chronos-Bolt in AutoGluon-TimeSeries offers faster zero-shot forecasting than traditional models, outperforming statistical and deep learning baselines. Based on T5 architecture, it's 250x faster and 20x more memory-efficient than original Chronos models, delivering accurate predictions.

The Secret World of The Arcane Network

Learn how to use network science and Python to map out the connections between characters in the popular show Arcane from League of Legends universe on Netflix. By scraping character data and visualizing the network, you can apply these skills to any complex system beyond just the Arcane series.

Community-Centric Data Design

MIT Associate Professor Catherine D’Ignazio applies data to social issues, empowering citizens with data-driven arguments. Her work on feminicide led to innovative AI tools and a book, "Counting Feminicide," raising awareness globally.

Mastering AWS DeepRacer Racing

Developers at re:Invent 2024 face unique challenges of physical AWS DeepRacer racing. Transition from virtual to physical racing poses a significant challenge due to differences in environments and car capabilities.

Tiny but Mighty

Concerns grow over environmental impacts of Large Language Models (LLMs). Example: Llama 3.1 405B by Meta requires massive resources, emits tons of CO2. OpenAI faces financial strain with inference costs nearly matching total revenue.

Upgrade to Cohere Rerank 3.5 on Amazon Bedrock!

Cohere releases Rerank 3.5 via Rerank API on Amazon Bedrock, enhancing search relevance and content ranking capabilities for AWS customers. Reranking technology improves search results by analyzing semantic meaning, user intent, and business rules, benefiting ecommerce platforms and global organizations across various sectors.