“It is easiest to ‘be all things to all men,’ but it is not honest. Self-respect must be sacrificed every hour in the day.”- Abraham Lincoln Powerful post. Thank you @mikeroweworks
. Last week, during an interview, I found myself defending free speech on social media platforms.
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Free Speech Defense on Social Media Platforms
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Meta’s Llama 3.2 Achieves Fastest Token Processing Speeds
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Shout out to @ArtificialAnlys for independently verifying that we're the fastest on: Llama 3.2 1B with 2470 tokens per sec Llama 3.2 3B with 1566 tokens per sec @AIatMeta
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NVIDIA 72B Model Rivals Llama’s 405B Performance
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Wow. New NVIDIA 72B model rivals Llama's 405B! https://
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OpenAI real-time speech API threatens 20 million call center jobs
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OpenAI just announced a real-time speech API (advanced voice mode) at Dev Day. The “speech wrappers” are coming to replace 20 million global call center jobs…
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Microsoft’s $108B AI Infrastructure Spending Pressures Margins
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new: Microsoft has radically increased the amount it will spend on finance leases since the launch of ChatGPT. the total is now over $108 billion, up from less than $9 billion two years ago. this will pressure margins but some investors aren't tracking it
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Google Recruitment Q&A: AI Research Careers at ECCV2024
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At @eccvconf and want to learn about research careers at Google? Join Recruiters Jason Zeidan and Daniel Trifunovich at the #ECCV2024 Google booth today at 4:30pm CEST for a Q&A session focused on employment opportunities and the hiring process at Google.
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AI Safety Bill Vetoed, OpenAI Secures Funding, New Tools Launch
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Top stories in AI today: -California’s controversial AI safety bill vetoed
-OpenAI secures SoftBank funding as Apple exits raise
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Google DeepMind Showcases Imagen-3 Media Generation at ECCV2024
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Today at 10:30am CEST at the #ECCV2024 Google booth, don’t miss a demo session on Google DeepMind’s media generation models. The demo will feature AI Test Kitchen, a tool that showcases experimental AI features. Learn more at: https://
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Google Showcases Computer Vision Research at ECCV 2024
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At @eccvconf
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India’s AI Alliance Expands with Seven Leading Organizations
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India's influence in the global AI landscape continues to grow as the AI Alliance welcomes seven leading Indian organizations, including AI4Bharat, IIT Jodhpur, Infosys, and more. This expansion marks a significant step toward fostering open and responsible AI innovation. By