GeekWire

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

The logo for Patrick Husting’s Ghostwriter Microsoft Office add-ons, generated in Midjourney. The headlines about problems with Microsoft’s Bing chatbot haven’t dulled Patrick Husting ’s enthusiasm for generative artificial intelligence. The software developer and entrepreneur believes this latest wave of AI will transform daily work and life — describing it as a fundamental shift on the scale of the PC, the internet, and the smartphone. “If I’m a salesperson, if I’

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Seventeen years ago, Mozilla developer Graydon Hoare returned from work to find his building's elevator out of order. Forced to climb 21 flights of stairs, he became increasingly annoyed that a software malfunction caused his unplanned cardio session. Hoare went on to pour these frustrations into a fast, flexible language.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Shannon Rau, owner of Martha’s Garden dog daycare and bar, says she hopes Amazon’s new work policy will boost business at her establishment in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Inside a dog daycare business in Seattle’s South Lake Union on Friday, a handful of pups were scurrying around and barking as if they knew something was changing in the neighborhood that Amazon calls home.

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Trends in the Living Networks

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

“Future lift” is a concept developed by Ross Dawson that refers to the ability of a technology, business, or idea to improve the future. He visualizes it as an upward lift or force that elevates the trajectory of the future. Some examples of things that provide future lift include: • Technologies like artificial intelligence and biotechnology that could fundamentally improve health, longevity, and human capabilities. • Social innovations and movements that help people reach their pot

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Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

This week, Firaxis confirmed the development of another entry in its legendary 4X strategy franchise. There are no details yet; it didn't even say if it's Civilization 7 or a spinoff game. However, the company will be making the game without studio head Steve Martin.

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TurnKey Labs

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Colombia has an exciting and quickly growing software development industry that’s taking the development world by storm. This mid-sized country in South America is churning out extraordinary new software projects and products, and pushing the boundaries of tech innovation.

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