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Groq sparks LPU vs GPU face-off

Dataconomy

This week, Groq’s LPU astounded the tech community by executing open-source Large Language Models (LLMs) like Llama-2, which boasts 70 billion parameters, at an impressive rate of over 100 tokens per second. Recall the historic Go match in 2016 , where AlphaGo defeated the world champion Lee Sedol ?

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Snakes in the Satellites: PassiveTotal provides an update on a massive adversary infrastructure

CTOvision

For the last year Passive Total has been providing open analysis on an interesting piece of adversary infrastructure and in doing so are shedding informative light not just on that particular adversary activity but on how multiple sources of information can be pulled together to form a more complete picture of what is going on.

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Gaming Trends of the Past, 2016 and Beyond

Galido

With improved hardware capabilities, 3D technologies and virtual reality is becoming more and more popular in gaming. Recently, Microsoft has becoming open to working with Sony on implementing this technology. Open Source Gaming and Game Development. Virtual Reality and Immersive Gaming.

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Scientists share a wiring diagram tracing connections for 200,000 mouse brain cells

GeekWire

MICrONS was funded in 2016 with $100 million in federal grants to the Allen Institute and its partners from the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity , the U.S. MICrONS’ emphasis on open access is in keeping with the principles that Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen championed when he founded the Allen Institute in 2003.

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Comprehending Machine Intelligence: Research and Graphic by Shivon Zilis

CTOvision

Human-computer interaction: Hardware companies with network effects. Technology platforms: Exploiting the increasing power of the browser, and WebRTC in particular; exploring companion businesses to open source software. Media distribution: Over-the-top television.

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Groq AI, not Grok, roasts Elon Musk with its “fastest LLM”

Dataconomy

This performance leap suggests that AI platforms like ChatGPT could operate over 13 times faster on Groq’s hardware , a game-changing prospect for the efficiency of AI communications. Wow, that's a lot of tweets tonight! FAQs responses. •

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If your AI model is going to sell, it has to be safe

Vox

The original misbehaving machine learning chatbot was Microsoft’s Tay, which was withdrawn 16 hours after it was released in 2016 after making racist and inflammatory statements. If this means less open source, then no. But it’s not just Meta. OpenAI adopted a “ staged release ” strategy for GPT-2 in 2019 and an API in 2020.