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An In-Depth Guide to Contrastive Learning: Techniques, Models, and Applications
Explore contrastive learning techniques, models, and applications for effective self-supervised learning in AI.
AI as an Information Interface
AI serves as a crucial information interface, enhancing communication and accessibility in various applications.
BlackRock, Microsoft to Raise $30B for AI Investments
BlackRock and Microsoft plan to raise $30 billion for AI infrastructure, aiming for $100 billion in investments globally.
Building RAG with Postgres
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Nebula: Brave's differentially private system for privacy-preserving analytics
Brave introduces Nebula, a system ensuring privacy-preserving analytics through differential privacy, enhancing user data protection.
Show HN: Comparisons – Gemini-1-5-vs-ChatGPT-4o
Gemini 1.5 Pro excels in coding and complex tasks, while ChatGPT-4o leads in language comprehension, despite higher costs.
Alibaba releases 100 open-source AI models and new text-to-video generator
Alibaba Cloud launches over 100 open-source AI models and a new text-to-video generator, enhancing AI capabilities for users.
LinkedIn admits to training AI on users' data without consent
LinkedIn admits to training AI on user data without consent, limiting opt-out options for past data collection.
SiFive shifts from RISC-V cores for AI chips to designing its own accelerator
SiFive transitions from RISC-V cores to its own AI accelerator design, offering scalable solutions for various applications.
Show HN: AnySkin - Plug-and-play tactile skins for robotics
AnySkin offers a plug-and-play tactile sensing solution for robotics, enhancing versatility and ease of use with replaceable skins.
Designing a Cybertruck wrap using AI
A creative team used AI tools to design a Dune-inspired wrap for the CyberTruck, exploring various generative techniques.
Show HN: Jobzumi – AI to Automate Candidate Screening
Jobzumi automates candidate screening with AI, ranking applicants based on custom criteria, saving time and improving evaluations.
'Hunger Games' studio Lionsgate announce AI video deal
Lionsgate partners with AI firm Runway to enhance content creation, sparking concerns over job loss and creativity in the industry.
Show HN: Keep Your Next Viral AI App Free for Longer with Local Embeddings
Local embeddings can save AI app developers 60% on OpenAI costs by generating embeddings directly on users' devices.
The AI expert who says artificial general intelligence is nonsense
Neil Lawrence argues that artificial general intelligence is a flawed concept, emphasizing the unique nature of human intelligence.
With AI, Dead Celebrities Are Working Again–and Making Millions
AI is reviving deceased celebrities for voice work and performances, generating significant income for their estates.
LinkedIn Is Training AI on User Data
LinkedIn is using user data to train AI models, requiring users to opt out twice to prevent future data use.
"Dead Internet theory" comes to life with new AI-powered social media app
A new AI-driven social media app, SocialAI, sparks debate by allowing users to interact only with chatbots, embodying "Dead Internet theory."
Europe needs regulatory certainty on AI
An open letter urges the EU for consistent AI regulations to enhance competitiveness and innovation, avoiding technological lag.
The technology behind GitHub's new code search
GitHub developed a custom search engine, Blackbird, to enhance code search efficiency, addressing unique challenges at scale.
Wind River Unveils Linux Distro for AI and Critical Workloads
Wind River launches eLxr Pro, a Linux distro for AI and critical workloads, enhancing performance from edge to core.