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Unleashing AI Factories' Profit Power

AI factories are reshaping the economics of modern infrastructure by producing valuable tokens at scale. Throughput, latency, and goodput are key metrics in creating engaging user experiences and maximizing revenue potential per token.

Socrates: AI Innovation by Qualtrics

Qualtrics pioneers Experience Management (XM) with AI, ML, and NLP capabilities, enhancing customer connections and loyalty. Qualtrics's Socrates platform, powered by Amazon SageMaker, drives innovation in experience management with advanced ML technologies.

Vxceed partners with Amazon Bedrock for secure transport operations

Vxceed integrates generative AI into its solutions, launching LimoConnectQ using Amazon Bedrock to enhance customer experiences and boost operational efficiency in secure ground transportation management. The challenge: Balancing innovation with security to meet strict regulatory requirements for government agencies and large corporations.

Maximize LLM Precision with EoRA

Quantization reduces memory usage in large language models by converting parameters to lower-precision formats. EoRA improves 2-bit quantization accuracy, making models up to 5.5x smaller while maintaining performance.

Mastering Machine Learning Math

Maths skills are crucial for research-based roles at companies like Deepmind and Google Research, while industry roles require less depth. Higher education correlates with higher earnings in machine learning.

HyperPod recipes for customizing DeepSeek-R1 671b model

DeepSeek AI's DeepSeek-R1 model with 671 billion parameters showcases strong few-shot learning capabilities, prompting customization for various business applications. SageMaker HyperPod recipes streamline the fine-tuning process, offering optimized solutions for organizations seeking to enhance model performance and adaptability.

GOP Pushes for 10-Year Ban on State AI Regulations

US Republicans seek to block state laws regulating AI for 10 years in budget bill, aiming to prevent guardrails on automated decision-making systems. Proposed provision in House bill would restrict any state or local regulation of AI models or systems unless to facilitate deployment.

Demystifying the Parquet File Format

Apache Parquet is a game-changer in data storage, offering data compression, columnar storage, language flexibility, open-source format, and support for complex data types. Unlike traditional row-based storage, Parquet's column-based approach allows for faster data read operations, optimizing analytics workloads.