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Lisa Su’s AMD Turnaround: From Crisis to AI Hardware Leader
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Lisa Su's leadership of AMD has been phenomenal. 10 years ago, AMD was in dire straits, was losing money and faced intense competition from Intel (CPUs) and NVIDIA (GPUs). She turned the company around, introduced Ryzen and Epyc processors, introduced the Zen architecture,
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NVIDIA’s Accelerated Computing Platform Drives Industrial AI Transformation
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Today at #AIsummit, VP of Enterprise Platforms Bob Pette highlighted how our accelerated computing platform is critical to the next wave of industrial, cybersecurity, scientific and healthcare transformations. https://
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Zillow Acquires Virtual Staging AI for Real Estate Listing Images
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'Zillow Group has acquired Virtual Staging AI (VSAI), a company whose technology helps home sellers, agents and photographers create digitally staged listing images without the need for physical furniture and decor.' GIF via Zillow https://t.co/PCtGOkbzdN pic.twitter.com/IudL8Ab8oz
— Jordan Novet (@jordannovet) 8 octobre 2024'Zillow Group has acquired Virtual Staging AI (VSAI), a company whose technology helps home sellers, agents and photographers create digitally staged listing images without the need for physical furniture and decor.' GIF via Zillow https://
zillowgroup.com/news/zillow-gr
oup-acquires-ai-company-offering-virtual-staging/
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NVIDIA Blackwell DGX B200 System Arrives for OpenAI
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#NVIDIABlackwell has arrived. @OpenAI , we’re excited to see what you can do with one of the first engineering builds of the #NVIDIADGX B200 system. Learn more about DGX B200 here: https://
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Meta Movie Gen: 13B Audio Generation Model for Video Synthesis
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As part of Meta Movie Gen, we trained a 13B parameter audio generation model that can take a video + optional text prompts to generate high quality audio — including ambient sound, foley & instrumental background music — all synced to the video. Details https://
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Microsoft Discontinues Surface Duo 2 Smartphone After Limited Support
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need to know what kind of phone Satya is using now https://
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face-duo-is-dead-microsoft-pulls-plug-on-usd1-500-surface-duo-2-after-just-one-android-os-upgrade
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Netflix Introduces Key-Value Data Abstraction Layer
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Introducing Netflix’s Key-Value Data Abstraction Layer https://
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L-Mul algorithm slashes transformer computation costs by 80%
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L-Mul: Addition-Only Multiplication can slash computational costs by 80%! Researchers at @MSFTResearch dropped a groundbreaking technique that could slash the energy use in transformer computations : their novel "linear-complexity multiplication" (L-Mul) algorithm
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Geoffrey Hinton and John Hopfield Honored for AI Breakthroughs
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This is beyond exciting! #AI’s far reaching impact is just beginning. Congratulations to @geoffreyhinton and John Hopfield!