developer advocates are doing a musical performance onstage at Google Cloud Next? they're singing about technical debt?
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Open-source AI grants empower next generation tech startups
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Inspiring initiative by @BornsteinMatt @pmarca @a16z
! Open-source AI is critical to empower a whole new generation of tech startups & we need more amazing contributors like these folks who got grants (all links below)! Blogpost: https://
a16z.com/2023/08/30/sup
porting-the-open-source-ai-community/
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Cohere and Anthropic sought AWS partnership for computing resources
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Lots of fresh details in this
@theinformation
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Battle for Search Dominance: Google and AI Chatbots Competition
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What’s at Stake in the Fresh Battle for Search Dominance #Google #searchengine #SocialMedia #CustomerExperience #CX #socialselling #FutureofWork #ChatGPT #AI #ML #chatbot #chatgpt3 https://
statista.com/chart/29272/gl
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Google Cloud Active Assist Scheduler Reduces Carbon Emissions
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Not public lists that I know of, but Cloud users can control which region their work gets scheduled in. The Active Assist scheduler can also be configured to factor CO2e into scheduling decisions, I believe: https://
cloud.google.com/solutions/acti
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Google Cloud Datacenters Carbon Intensity and TPUv4 Sustainability
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Depends on the data center (I actually don't know which one this was filmed in). We report %age of Google carbon free energy as well as Grid carbon intensity
(gCO2eq/kWh) per Cloud datacenter here. Most TPUv4 pods are installed in ones marked "Low CO2" https://
cloud.google.com/sustainability
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Jais: World’s Best Arabic Language Model Announced
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(1/3) Cerebras, G42's Inception, and MBZUAI are pleased to announce Jais, the world’s best-performing Arabic LLM. Jais is a 13B parameter model that was trained on a new 395 billion token Arabic-English-Code dataset. Jais brings the power of Generative AI to 400m Arabic speakers
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Jais: Advanced Arabic LLM Trained on Condor Galaxy 1
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(3/3) Jais was trained on the newly unveiled Condor Galaxy 1 (CG-1) AI supercomputer, built by the G42 – Cerebras strategic partnership. To learn more, check out the Press Release: https://
cerebras.net/press-release/
meet-jais-the-worlds-most-advanced-arabic-large-language-model-open-sourced-by-g42s-inception
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Google Launches Duet AI for Workspace General Availability
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The @Google Cloud Next ‘23 event yesterday was the launchpad for Google’s latest AI products, headlined by the general availability of Duet AI for Workspace. Companies can request a no-cost trial to experiment with generative AI in Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Chat and Meet.
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Amazon CEO’s Autocratic Leadership Ultimatum Challenges Tech Workforce
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Autocratic leadership? Amazon CEO gives workforce ultimatum, but good employees can't be replaced. Since the pandemic, tech giants have made headlines for various reasons. #leadership #Amazon #employees #communication https://
bit.ly/44y4GS7
