Our agenda for next week’s #ExploreSAS is fully-loaded. Let us know which topics you're most interested in exploring: AI and analytics SAS Viya Industry sessions Everything, of course!
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Apple spends millions daily training Ajax, more powerful than ChatGPT
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Apple is reportedly spending millions of dollars per day to train Ajax, its most advanced language model, which they believe to be more powerful than ChatGPT. Though Apple may seem late to the game on AI, don't underestimate a company with a $300B research war chest.
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SAS ExploreSAS 2026 Las Vegas Event Kickoff Countdown
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Just 3 days and counting to the kickoff of #ExploreSAS in Las Vegas! http://
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Bria AI Launches Licensed Foundation Models With Getty Images
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Israel-based AI image generator Bria AI has created new foundation models trained with licensed content from stock image powerhouse Getty Images and other sources. Bria’s also made new data attribution tools for AI researchers & for compensating creators.
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California Senator Sponsors Delete Act for Data Broker Regulation
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I interviewed California state @SenJoshBecker about the Delete Act he’s sponsoring that would further regulate data brokers and give Golden State residents more control over their personal information. https://
digiday.com/marketing/cali
fornia-state-senator-josh-becker-on-privacy-data-brokers-and-why-hes-sponsoring-the-delete-act/
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Big Benchmarks Collection: Comprehensive LLM Evaluation Resources Hub
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Started a collection with all the benchmark spaces I know on the hub and some description. Do you know other benchmark on the Hugging Face hub? ping me and I'll add them! https://
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en-llm-leaderboard/the-big-benchmarks-collection-64faca6335a7fc7d4ffe974a
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AI-Powered Tools Sponsor Podcast: Compliance, Analytics, Speech Models
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Thank you to our wonderful sponsors for supporting the podcast: @TrustVanta
—Automate compliance. Simplify security @mixpanel
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Model Segmentation Improves AI Accuracy and Performance
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Model segmentation matters By splitting a model up into smaller, more specific models, you can develop more specific insights, improve accuracy and confidence, and ultimately improve model performance. In our latest technical blog, learn all about model segmentation, and
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Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity: Beneficial or Harmful Applications
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Artificial Intelligence And Cybersecurity: For Good Or Evil?
#AI #AIio #BigData #ML #NLU #Futureofwork @oluskayacan @richardkimphd @MariaFariello @johnpearcenews5 @ResurgentAV @rohanmuralee @globaliqx http://
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AI Optimization for Secondary School Writing Instruction
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How Using AI Optimizes Instruction and Learning in Secondary Writing
#AI #AIio #BigData #ML #NLU #Futureofwork @CRudinschi @AntonioSelas @alexjc @RobotLaunch @karpathy @andyjankowski @bobgourley @CadeMetz http://
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