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Optimize for bio cores first, silicon cores second
whenever you hear a discussion about computing efficiency, you should always have the squishy, biological cores in mind. Most software around the world is priced on their inputs, not on the silicon it requires. Meaning even small incremental improvements to bio core productivity is worth large additional expenditures on silicon chips. And every year, the ratio grows greater in favor of the bio cores.
Can the CIO role prevail over AI? | CIO
Lower-level IT jobs are expected to be the most impacted, or replaced altogether, by AI, but even senior level jobs aren’t immune. CIOs should be worried.
Understanding RAG: How to integrate generative AI LLMs with your business knowledge | ZDNET
In the rapidly evolving landscape of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI), large language models (LLMs) such as OpenAI’s GPT-4, Google’s Gemma, Meta’s LLaMA 3.1, Mistral.AI, Falcon, and other AI tools are becoming indispensable business assets.
One of the most promising advancements in this domain is Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG). But what exactly is RAG, and how can it be integrated with your business documents and knowledge?
What is Tiny AI?
Tiny AI is a set of principles that leverages the latest advancements in data, hardware and software to reduce the overall economic and ecological costs of artificial intelligence (AI). While AI has the potential to change the world, or at least add $13 trillion to the global economy, according to the McKinsey Global Institute, it faces many technological issues preventing its wider adoption.
A thousand autonomous AI agents are all working in Minecraft to create their own economy, government and culture
The AI startup Altera has launched the first ever simulation of over 1,000 autonomous AI agents collaborating in a Minecraft world.
AI startup Altera has launched the first-ever simulation of over 1,000 collaborating autonomous AI agents, working together in a Minecraft world, all of which can operate for hours or days without intervention from humans.
The agents have already started to develop their own economy, culture, religion, and government, with the AI already working on establishing its own systems.
The CEO Robert Yang took to X to share the news and introduce Project Sid.
via: https://news.google.com/
Anthropic Makes Play for Business Customers – WSJ
Anthropic is coming for the enterprise.
The artificial intelligence startup on Wednesday announced enterprise-grade access to its Claude 3 large language model family—a move it says will help it scale inside companies and compete with behemoth ChatGPT-maker OpenAI.
The offering, dubbed the Claude Enterprise plan, and which includes security controls and integrations with other enterprise tooling, marks the latest effort targeting company tech leaders eager to put AI models to the test, but concerned about the safety of corporate data.
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