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AI, startups, and Star Wars: Conversations from the 2023 GeekWire Awards

GeekWire

Clockwise from upper left: Ophir Ronen, founder and CEO of CalmWave; Claudius Mbemba, co-founder and CTO of Spritz, Ivan Liachko, CEO and co-founder of Phase Genomics; Christie Lagally, CEO of Rebellyous Foods; and Xiao Wang, CEO of Boundless, speak with GeekWire’s Todd Bishop at the GeekWire Awards. (GeekWire Photos / John Cook and Kevin Lisota) The theme at this week’s GeekWire Awards was Star Wars, but we didn’t need to go to a galaxy far, far away to find the force that pro

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IPv6 Adoption: China Steps on the Deployment Pedal

Information Week

A new initiative from the Central Cyberspace Administration of China and others aims for 750 million active IPv6 users by year-end and sets a 2024 cut-off date for IPv4.

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Asus apologizes after bad router update causes widespread issues

TechSpot

Asus router users began reporting connectivity issues on May 16th via Asus forums and other social media outlets, quickly establishing a failure pattern too common to be considered a coincidence. Despite user attempts to contact Asus for support, the hardware manufacturer remained silent and provided no statement or guidance for.

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Seattle Seahawks legend, NASA astronaut, ‘Love is Blind’ star share wisdom at the GeekWire Awards

GeekWire

Bobby Wagner, the Seattle Seahawks linebacker and venture partner at Seattle-area venture capital firm Fuse, speaks on stage at the GeekWire Awards on Thursday. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) Teamwork. Culture. Empowerment. Those were prevailing themes at the 2023 GeekWire Awards Thursday evening in Seattle , where we celebrated the Pacific Northwest tech community and heard from a bevy of speakers who shared their wisdom on stage.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

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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Is Nvidia now a software stock? The competitive advantage of CUDA

TechSpot

Nvidia has largely captured all the market for chips used for training AI models and is also performing well with chips for inference. The company is strategically well-positioned, which is reflected in its stock price, currently trading at 167x trailing twelve months earnings and 67 times this year's estimated EPS.

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Top 13 Examples of Offshoring: Companies that Were Successful and the Reasons Behind the Ones That Failed

TurnKey Labs

As technology continues to advance, so does the way we work. In the past, companies were limited to hiring within their local market, making it difficult to expand and scale their development team.