Llama3 model implemented from scratch, focusing on tensor and matrix multiplication, with weights loaded directly from Meta's provided model file for llama3, available at llama.meta.com/llama-downloads/.
Coding My Handwriting
Amy Goodchild developed a cursive handwriting script in JavaScript, initially believing the task too complex but later achieving it by refining the process used for a block script.
Riven
Riven, the sequel to Myst, was developed by Cyan, Inc., leveraging the unexpected success of Myst to fund and ambitiously expand their next project without publisher constraints.
How did OpenAI go from doing exciting research to a big-tech-like company?
OpenAI's transition from groundbreaking projects like the DOTA2 Open Five, which involved complex engineering feats and research innovations, to focusing on predicting the next token in sequences with GPT-4 marks a significant shift in their research direction.
Reflections on our Responsible Scaling Policy
Anthropic's Responsible Scaling Policy (RSP) aims to transform high-level safety concepts into actionable guidelines, focusing on preventing catastrophic failures and misuse of AI models, with an updated version forthcoming.
Uber Migrates 1T Records from DynamoDB to LedgerStore to Save $6M Annually
Uber migrated 1 trillion records from DynamoDB to LedgerStore, saving $6 million annually, by focusing on long-term storage solutions and cost efficiency.
Introducing Copilot+ PCs
Microsoft introduces Copilot+ PCs, a new category of Windows PCs optimized for AI, featuring 40+ TOPS processing power, all-day battery life, and advanced AI models for unique capabilities like Recall, Cocreator, and Live Captions.
Katy – 68000 Linux on a Solderless Breadboard (2014)
Steve Chamberlin built a Linux-running computer, 68 Katy, on a solderless breadboard using a Motorola 68008 CPU, marking a significant achievement in DIY computing by running a full-fledged multitasking OS on such minimal hardware.
Is artificial consciousness achievable? Lessons from the human brain
Artificial consciousness may be achievable by emulating key structural and functional features of the human brain, yet current AI research faces intrinsic and extrinsic limitations in replicating human-like consciousness.
AI doppelgänger experiment – Part 1: The training
The AI doppelgänger experiment explores the process of training an AI to replicate an illustrator's style, revealing the complex interplay between human and machine perception of artistic style.
Unprojecting text with ellipses (2016)
The project utilizes transformed ellipses to estimate and correct perspective distortions in photographs of text, aiming for uniform letter sizes across the image.
Show HN: ffmpeg-english "capture from /dev/video0 every 1 second to jpg files"
The ffmpeg-english script utilizes OpenAI's API to translate plain English commands into FFmpeg syntax, simplifying the process of video and audio manipulation.
British engineering giant Arup revealed as $25M deepfake scam victim
Arup, a British multinational design and engineering firm, lost $25 million in a deepfake scam where fraudsters used fake voices and images to impersonate colleagues during a video call with a Hong Kong employee.
26× Faster Inference with Layer-Condensed KV Cache for Large Language Models
The Layer-Condensed KV Cache method significantly reduces memory consumption by caching key-values (KVs) for only a select number of layers in large language models, enhancing inference throughput.
Microsoft announces Copilot Plus PCs with built-in AI hardware
Microsoft introduces "Copilot Plus PCs" with built-in AI hardware, marking a new era for Windows laptops, initially powered by Qualcomm processors.