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The author discusses the importance of provenance in distinguishing pointers pointing to the same address in the context of compiler optimizations. They present a cautionary tale of how overlooking provenance can lead to incorrect results in optimizing compilers, using examples in LLVM. The author explores three compiler transformations that, when combined, produce conflicting outcomes, highlighting […]
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RLHF is a significant tool for deploying machine learning systems, with origins in various scientific fields. This book provides an accessible introduction to RLHF methods, starting with definitions, problem formulation, and data collection. It explores popular algorithms and future frontiers in the field. The author acknowledges the help of specific individuals and the GitHub community […]
Swift Build, a powerful cross-platform language, is gaining popularity with its support for various devices, systems, and form factors. Apple is open sourcing Swift Build, offering a robust and extensible build engine that transforms user inputs into output artifacts like tools and libraries. Swift Build integrates with the Swift compiler, supports different product types, and […]
In 1962, a complex logic puzzle challenged readers by describing five houses and asking “Who Owns the Zebra?” Modern AI models like ChatGPT have struggled with such tasks, revealing limitations in their reasoning abilities. Teams of researchers, including Nouha Dziri and Binghui Peng, have explored the mathematical bounds of transformers, used in large language models. […]
TalkNotes is an innovative productivity app that creates notes, todos, flashcards, and more from audio, making it easy to turn your thoughts into actionable tasks quickly. The app uses AI to transcribe and analyze your spoken words, generating a todo list, notes, and flashcards in multiple languages. You can record and transcribe lectures, meetings, and […]
This research article delves into the in-depth analysis of the iconic Alexander Mosaic at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples using non-invasive methods. The study involved examining the mosaic’s two million tesserae using videomicroscopy, infrared thermography, multispectral imaging, portable X-ray fluorescence, Fourier transform infrared, and Raman spectroscopy. Surprisingly, the researchers discriminated ten tesserae colors and […]
Hyundai is set to unveil its hydrogen fuel cell powered HW155H 14-ton wheeled excavator at the Bauma construction trade show, along with nine other new machines. Wheeled excavators are gaining popularity for their versatility in urban and suburban environments. The HW155H is a quiet, zero-emission asset with the ability to operate for up to eight […]
In a recent CBS News analysis, it was revealed that less than 10% of the nation’s airport terminal towers met the air traffic controller staffing standards set by a working group that included the FAA and the controllers’ union. This issue has gained attention after a tragic midair collision that killed 67 people near Reagan […]
Organizations aiming to enhance their Zero Trust maturity should focus on cybersecurity for applications and workloads. The National Security Agency (NSA) recently released a comprehensive cybersecurity information sheet outlining steps to advance these pillars. The ZT model emphasizes “never trust, always verify” for dynamic security updates. The Application and Workload pillar is a crucial component […]
Deepseek Ai Rig Build for Local Inference boasts impressive performance improvements on the AMD EPYC Rome system. The full model offers a superior experience compared to the distilled versions, making it essential for optimal results. Building the rig requires careful component selection, with the MZ32-AR0 motherboard being an excellent starting point. The article provides detailed […]