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š„ Launch HN: Langfuse (YC W23) ā OSS Tracing and Workflows to Improve LLM Apps
Langfuse is an open-source platform for LLM engineering, offering observability, metrics, and prompt management tools.
š„ Waymo will bring autonomous vehicles to Tokyo
Waymo partners with Nihon Kotsu to launch autonomous vehicles in Tokyo, adapting to local traffic and enhancing transportation safety.
š„ Microsoft rejects documentation PR because AI chatbots can't display tables
Microsoft rejects a documentation PR, citing AI chatbots' inability to interpret tables, sparking community backlash.
š„ Show HN: Adventures in OCR
The author details their journey of OCRing a complex 19th-century French memoir, tackling parsing challenges for readability.
š„ Multilspy: Building a common LSP client handtuned for all Language servers
Multilspy is a Python library for building LSP clients, simplifying interactions with various language servers for static analysis.
š„ FastVideo: a lightweight framework for accelerating large video diffusion models
FastVideo is an open-source framework designed to accelerate large video diffusion models, achieving up to 8x speedup.
Nvidia Jetson Orin Nano Super [video]
NVIDIA unveils Jetson Orin Nano Super, the most affordable generative AI computer, showcased in a YouTube video.
Max GPU: A new GenAI native serving stac
Modular unveils MAX 24.6, a GPU-native Generative AI platform designed for enhanced performance and portability in AI infrastructure.
Breaking down OpenAI's outage: a hidden DNS dependency in Kubernetes
OpenAI's outage stemmed from a hidden DNS dependency in Kubernetes; isolating data and control planes could prevent future issues.
OpenAI o1 and new tools for developers
OpenAI introduces o1 with enhanced APIs, fine-tuning methods, and cost-efficient models for developers to build advanced AI applications.
Nvidia Jetson Orin Nano Super: The most affordable generative AI supercomputer
Nvidia's Jetson Orin Nano Super is an affordable generative AI supercomputer, boosting performance to 67 TOPS for $249.
Waymo ā Avoiding a Falling Skateboarder
Waymo's driver technology enhances safety for riders and road users in Austin, as highlighted by Dmitri Dolgov.
Real-Time Feature Engineering with Denormalized and Feast
Real-time feature engineering for fraud detection is streamlined using Feast and Denormalized, enhancing model input efficiency.
Show HN: I built an AI form builder that works like ChatGPT
Makeform AI simplifies form creation by using chat-like interactions, saving time and enhancing data collection efficiency.
Show HN: Anthropic's MCP Server Directory
Anthropic's MCP Server Directory lists open-source servers enabling AI models to interact with various resources via the Model Context Protocol.
Uber for Nursing: How an AI-Powered Gig Model Is Threatening Health Care
AI-driven gig nursing models threaten healthcare by lowering wages, compromising worker safety, and lacking transparency in scheduling.
Vector Search with OpenAI Embeddings: Lucene Is All You Need
Lucene can effectively handle vector search with OpenAI embeddings, challenging the need for specialized vector databases.
Show HN: CerebrasCoder ā make websites in less than a second
CerebrasCoder enables instant website creation, transforming ideas into functional apps in under a second.
Cohere is working with Palantir to deploy its AI models
Cohere partners with Palantir to deploy its AI models for enterprise customers, enhancing capabilities in data storage and language inference.
Nvidia Unveils Its Most Affordable Generative AI Supercomputer
Nvidia launches the Jetson Orin Nano Super, a compact generative AI supercomputer priced at $249, boosting performance significantly.
Fine-tuning a vision model to recognize break dance power moves
Bryant fine-tunes a vision model to recognize break dance moves, exploring dataset creation, training, and model performance.
Mercedes allowed to drive autonomously up to 95 km/h (Level 3)
Mercedes-Benz gains approval for Level 3 autonomous driving up to 95 km/h, enhancing safety and comfort for drivers.
China's AI elite rethink their Silicon Valley dream jobs
China's AI talent is reconsidering U.S. opportunities due to strict immigration policies and geopolitical tensions, favoring Canada.
Show HN: A better way to inspect and test AI Agents traces
Invariant Labs introduces Explorer, a tool for better testing and analyzing AI Agent traces.
ChatGPT's AI search engine is rolling out to everyone
ChatGPT's AI search engine is now available to all users, featuring mobile optimizations and advanced voice search capabilities.
The Rise of the AI Crawler
AI crawlers are rapidly growing, but struggle with JavaScript rendering and efficiency, impacting web content accessibility.
Security ProbLLMs in XAI's Grok
Grok, xAI's chatbot, faces significant security vulnerabilities, including prompt injection and data exfiltration risks.
Facts Grounding: A new benchmark for evaluating the factuality of LLMs
Google DeepMind introduces FACTS Grounding, a benchmark to evaluate the factual accuracy of large language models and reduce hallucinations.
Nvidia Launches $249 "Gen AI Supercomputer" with Jetson Orin Nano Super Dev Kit
NVIDIA unveils the $249 Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit, enhancing generative AI performance significantly.
Tesla wide releases v13 'self-driving', Elon says your mind will be blown again
Tesla releases FSD v13.2.1 for HW4 vehicles, with Musk claiming it will "blow your mind," despite ongoing limitations.
Why large language models struggle with long contexts
Large language models face challenges with long contexts due to inefficiencies in attention mechanisms, impacting their performance.
UK proposes letting tech firms use copyrighted work to train AI
UK proposes allowing tech firms to use copyrighted works for AI training, sparking concerns from creatives over rights and compensation.
Leak: Local code sync coming natively to Claude Pro
User receives unexpected early access to Claude Pro features and a complimentary three-month subscription.
Superhuman performance of an LLM on the reasoning tasks of a physician
A large language model demonstrates superhuman reasoning abilities in medical tasks, outperforming clinicians in diagnostics and management.