Large Language Models (LLMs) are said to have ‘emergent properties’, but the definition varies. NLP researchers debate if these properties are learned or inherent, impacting research and public perception.
Florence-2 by Microsoft, a compact Vision-Language Model, excels in image annotation tasks with zero-shot capabilities. Pre-trained on FLD-5B, it supports tasks like captioning, object detection, segmentation, and OCR in a single model.
Learn to generate new images from existing ones using diffusion models, like in SDEdit, which edits images based on text prompts. This technique simplifies the generation process and improves image reconstruction accuracy.
Amazon Bedrock Agents facilitate generative AI applications by orchestrating tasks, calling APIs, and applying fine-grained access controls. Verified Permissions integrates with agents to provide contextually aware access controls for secure application workflows.
Dead animals at Museum of Zoology will share stories through AI on visitors' phones. American cockroach, dodo remains among creatures talking for a month.
Learn how to port Rust projects to nostd environments for embedded devices, overcoming unique challenges and limitations. Follow nine rules to simplify the process, including using Cargo features and preallocated data types.
AI models like ChatGPT are ubiquitous and beneficial, but Generative AI poses challenges with misinformation and ethical concerns. Hype around AI, exemplified by NVIDIA's stock surge, raises questions about its societal impact and potential risks.
DER SPIEGEL is developing a News Recommender System, using a mixed-methods approach to optimize content personalization. By combining historical click data with user surveys, they aim to better understand and predict reader behavior for improved recommendations.
Industry experts at the NVIDIA AI Summit discussed AV safety, regulations, and technology advancements, emphasizing the importance of improving road safety through continuous development cycles and new simulation tools. MITRE's partnership with Mcity to create a virtual AV validation platform using NVIDIA Omniverse Cloud Sensor RTX APIs was a key highlight of the event.
Asio director Mike Burgess warns of social media radicalization, AI exacerbating extremism threat. Social media described as both a goldmine and a cesspit by the head of Australia's peak intelligence agency.
Customers are exploring generative AI for business improvements. Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases enhance LLM responses for generative AI tasks.
Organizations rely on cloud infrastructure for efficiency. An AI-powered assistant automates responses to operational events, improving business continuity.
NotebookLM introduces Audio Overviews, a feature that transforms any content into engaging podcast-style discussions with AI hosts. Users can easily create personalized study materials and interactive audio summaries with just one click.
Amazon Q Business introduces new ACL toggle feature for administrators to enable/disable ACL crawling for data source connectors. ACL crawling ensures secure and efficient retrieval of content while respecting access control policies, but can be disabled in certain circumstances for regulatory compliance.
New 'cyclic partition' scheme minimizes value rearrangements for efficient sequence partitioning algorithms. Experimental comparison with Hoare scheme in upcoming chapters.