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Together raises $20M to build open source generative AI models

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As for Re, he’s co-founded various startups, including SambaNova , which builds hardware and integrated systems for AI. With Together, Prakash, Zhang, Re and Liang are seeking to create open source generative AI models and services that, in their words, “help organizations incorporate AI into their production applications.”

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10 highest-paying IT skills for 2024

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SoC helps reduce power consumption, and can help ensure devices require less space and cost less to build from discrete components, making it an appealing choice for businesses developing technical hardware. Average salary: $169,874 PyTorch PyTorch is an open-source machine learning library developed by Facebook’s AI Research Lab (FAIR).

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Intel spins off enterprise AI company Articul8 with outside funding

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The new entity will use an Intel generative AI system that can read text and images using a combination of open-source and in-house technology. Nvidia’s hardware was used in the development of ChatGPT, a widely adopted and popular AI tool, giving it a crucial head start over its competitors.

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To cope with stricter data regulation, enterprises should look to fully open APIs

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This is where fully open APIs based on open source software are a great help and the technology of the future. Fully open APIs don’t just harness open-source software, but rather are combined with a complete description of how the infrastructure is made and how it operated – it’s an entirely open process.

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Inferencing holds the clues to AI puzzles

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As with many data-hungry workloads, the instinct is to offload LLM applications into a public cloud, whose strengths include speedy time-to-market and scalability. Inferencing funneled through RAG must be efficient, scalable, and optimized to make GenAI applications useful.

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Introducing SVT-AV1: a scalable open-source AV1 framework

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However, a more scalable approach would be to begin with a new foundation and begin a new building. The facilities are modern, spacious and scalable. Scalable Video Technology (SVT) is Intel’s open source framework that provides high-performance software video encoding libraries for developers of visual cloud technologies.

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Is Open-Source Kubernetes Free? Yes, “Like a Puppy.” Here’s Why.

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The common misconception of open-source Kubernetes is that it is free—but in reality, it has a lot of associated costs, including labor and potential business losses from wasted time, effort, and being late to market. Assembling and managing a Kubernetes platform requires highly skilled Kubernetes architects, engineers, and developers.