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The ‘First Commercial Scale’ Diffusion LLM Mercury Offers over 1000 Tokens/sec on NVIDIA H100
- California-based startup Inception Labs has introduced Mercury, claimed to be the first commercial-scale diffusion large language model.
- Mercury is ten times faster than current models, with an output speed of over 1000 tokens per second on NVIDIA H100 GPUs.
- Unlike transformer models, Mercury generates the entire text at the same time using a diffusion process.
- Inception Labs' evaluation shows that Mercury outperforms other small models in output speed, and diffusion models have advantages in reasoning and refining output.
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The Entire Middle Class of Tech is Vanishing
- The tech industry's middle ground is disappearing, leaving only elite engineers and product builders utilizing AI.
- The rise of AI and overhiring during the pandemic have led to the vanishing of mid-level software engineering roles.
- Product builders leveraging AI can now ship entire products in days, impacting the traditional roles of engineers.
- There has been a significant shift in tech salaries and project timelines due to AI integration in engineering.
- The importance of AI skills among engineers is highlighted, with solo developers outperforming teams with AI tools.
- The decline in mid-level engineering roles is seen as a consequence of companies streamlining operations using AI tools.
- Junior developers heavily rely on AI tools, leading to challenges for senior developers in managing them.
- The tech job market is undergoing a transformation, affecting fresh graduates and causing a shift towards innovation.
- While some view the AI integration as a cost-cutting measure, others believe it is reshaping the industry.
- The demand for routine coding jobs is diminishing, pushing tech professionals to innovate and adapt to survive.
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AWS Announces New Quantum Chip Ocelot, Reduces Error Correction Costs by 90%
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced a new quantum computing chip, Ocelot, which can reduce the costs of implementing quantum error correction by up to 90%.
- Ocelot, developed by the AWS Centre for Quantum Computing, uses a novel design and 'cat qubits' to suppress certain errors and reduce the need for resources in error correction.
- Unlike other approaches, AWS incorporates error correction into the architecture, considering it a top requirement for practical quantum computers.
- Ocelot is still a prototype, and AWS plans to continue investing in further research.
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Perplexity Karo!
- Payments provider Paytm has partnered with Perplexity to integrate AI-powered search into its app.
- The new feature allows users to ask questions, explore topics in their local language, and gain real-time financial assistance.
- The integration aims to solve use cases specific to India, including making agricultural laws and government policies more accessible.
- Perplexity aims to make its pro version available for free to all students and expand its presence in India.
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Krutrim Begins Hiring for Multiple Foundation AI Roles
- Krutrim, India’s first AI unicorn, is expanding its AI computing infrastructure, AI cloud, and multimodal foundational models.
- Krutrim is hiring for multiple foundation AI roles across Palo Alto, San Francisco, Singapore, and Bengaluru.
- Key positions open include lead generative AI research engineer, senior distributed training research engineer, lead research scientist for speech and audio foundation models, AI alignment/reinforcement learning research engineer, and AI cloud platform system engineer.
- Ola founder Bhavish Aggarwal has invested ₹2,000 crore in Krutrim with plans to increase the investment to ₹10,000 crore by next year.
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upGrad Allocates INR 100 Crore for an AI Incubator to Support Indian AI Startups
- Edtech startup upGrad has allocated INR 100 crore to create an AI incubator.
- The incubator aims to boost innovation in the learning and skilling space.
- The funds will be used for incubation and acquiring minority stake in 5-6 early-stage startups.
- The incubator program will focus on disrupting and innovating in the skilling and learning space.
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You.com unveils AI research agent that processes 400+ sources at once
- You.com has introduced ARI, an AI research tool that can analyze over 400 sources at once and generate reports in minutes.
- ARI targets the management consulting industry by automating time-consuming research processes.
- It sets itself apart with its ability to process 400+ sources simultaneously and create interactive visualizations.
- ARI also provides direct source verification for claims, speeding up fact-checking for users.
- The tool is aimed at enterprises in research-intensive sectors and has garnered interest from major consulting firms.
- Dr. Dennis Ballwieser praised ARI for reducing research time significantly while maintaining accuracy in content analysis.
- You.com's pricing strategy for ARI is based on reports generated rather than computational resources, aiming to align costs with business value.
- The company plans to enhance ARI's capabilities to make it more agentic, allowing it to take independent actions based on research findings.
- The vision is for AI to become an integral part of decision-making processes, transforming how knowledge work is approached.
- Socher envisions a future where individuals manage AI systems effectively, leveraging them for more complex tasks beyond research reports.
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New Relic Integrates Agentic AI with ServiceNow to Boost IT Automation
- New Relic has announced an AI-driven integration with ServiceNow to provide deeper insights and intelligent recommendations while automating workflows.
- The integration allows IT teams to access real-time production data, query performance insights, and receive alert intelligence reports within their existing workflows.
- New Relic introduces Predictions, a feature that uses machine learning to forecast potential issues and prevent digital disruptions.
- New Relic has opened an office in Bengaluru to strengthen its presence in India and better serve its global customer base.
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GibberLink Lets Chatty AI Agents to Talk to Each Other 80% Faster
- Developers at the ElevenLabs London Hackathon created a new protocol, GibberLink, to change the way AI agents communicate.
- GibberLink uses sound waves to transmit structured data between AI agents, rather than traditional speech.
- This protocol reduces compute costs, improves information transmission speed by up to 80%, and enables clearer communication in noisy environments.
- While the project is part of a hackathon experiment, it has generated excitement about the potential future of AI communications.
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Shadows of the Chosen: The Fall and Redemption of Anakin Skywalker
- Anakin Skywalker, tormented by visions of Padmé's death, is visited by the ghost of Qui-Gon Jinn warning him of a dark path that will lead to destruction.
- Qui-Gon shows Anakin a haunting vision of a future where he becomes Darth Vader, slaughters Jedi at the temple, and loses Padmé.
- Despite the seductive promises of Emperor Palpatine, Anakin rejects the dark side and chooses the light, igniting a duel that ends with Palpatine's retreat.
- Supported by Obi-Wan and the Jedi, Anakin finds the strength to protect Padmé and confront the darkness within himself.
- In a moment of clarity, Anakin realizes he has the power within him to save Padmé and defeat Palpatine, embracing his role as a Jedi and a protector.
- The story ends with Anakin finding peace and resolve, knowing that he has chosen the right path and that the light will always guide him.
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Breathing Ruins: When a Place Rewrites the Past
- Hunt, a photographer and historian, explores mysterious ruins in Nevada desert, feeling watched and stumbling upon recent signs of life.
- He hears voices and gunfire, discovering a hidden chamber with fresh footprints and a strange, unexplained presence lurking.
- As Hunt delves deeper, encountering strange occurrences and a ghostly figure emitting a mysterious glow, he makes a harrowing escape.
- Rescued by soldiers who dismiss his claims, the tunnel collapses, leaving Hunt in a surreal epilogue where the ruins transform into a living village.
- The story ends with the unsettling realization that Hunt may have become trapped in a place that rewrites the past, blurring reality and history.
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Hume’s Octave Claims to Outperform ElevenLabs in Capturing Human-Like Emotions in AI Voices
- Hume's Octave, an LLM developed by Hume AI, claims to outperform ElevenLabs in capturing human-like emotions in AI voices.
- Octave is an Omni-Capable Text and Voice Engine specifically designed for text-to-speech tasks.
- Hume organized a blind comparison study with 180 human raters, where Octave's outputs were favored over ElevenLabs in several aspects like audio quality, naturalness, and prompt matching.
- Octave's voice cloning feature will soon allow users to clone a voice from as little as five seconds of audio.
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DeepLearning.AI Launches Free Course on Building Apps with AI Coding Agents
- DeepLearning.AI has launched a free short course on building apps with AI coding agents on the Windsurf platform.
- The course helps learners start with Windsurf and build a snake game and a Wikipedia data analysis app.
- It also covers using the AI agent to analyze and fix issues in JavaScript code and updating outdated codebases.
- DeepLearning.AI offers over 50 free courses on various AI-related topics and tools.
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This Hyderabad Startup Replaces Boring Chatbots with 3D AI Bots
- Hyderabad-based startup MetaBrix Labs is replacing conventional chatbots with personalised 3D AI bots to enhance patient interactions in the healthcare sector.
- MetaBrix Labs' UltronAI platform generates highly personalised AI avatars by combining text, voice, and video, enabling realistic and interactive conversations.
- The AI bots, integrated with healthcare providers' systems, automate administrative tasks, reduce patient wait times, and improve the overall patient experience.
- MetaBrix Labs aims to collaborate with 500+ hospitals in tier 1, 2, and 3 cities to expand the automation of patient interactions and feedback with AI companions.
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Exploring Descriptive Statistics in Excel
- Descriptive statistics provide a snapshot of your data.
- Key Excel functions for descriptive statistics include AVERAGE, MEDIAN, STDEV.S, MIN, MAX, COUNT, and COUNTA.
- Step-by-step example provided for analyzing sales data using Excel.
- Excel's Data Analysis Toolpak can be used to calculate a range of descriptive statistics at once.
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