Hold on, Chinas ERNIE 5.1 is almost SOTA but using only around 6% of the pre-training cost of comparable models?? ERNIE 5.0’s pre-training foundation: Baidu says ERNIE 5.1 achieves stronger search, reasoning, knowledge Q&A, creative writing, and agentic capabilities while using
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New RAG Approach ‘Blockify’ Improves Search Efficiency
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Naive RAG vs. Blockify!
— Akshay 🚀 (@akshay_pachaar) 9 mai 2026
There's a new RAG approach that:
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– reduces tokens per query by 3x.
– improves vector search relevance by 2.3x.
Blockify GitHub: https://t.co/R0LSWC1V8a https://t.co/xNuoXSBj7E pic.twitter.com/ibwgORIHIbNaive RAG vs. Blockify! There's a new RAG approach that: – cuts corpus size by 40x.
– reduces tokens per query by 3x.
– improves vector search relevance by 2.3x. Blockify GitHub: https://
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3D Deep Learning with Python — PyTorch3D for Computer Vision
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Deep Learning with TensorFlow and Keras 3rd Ed. Book Announcement
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Scikit-learn Cookbook — 80+ Machine Learning Recipes
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Practical Guide to Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback released
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New benchmark for evaluating autonomous AI agent performance
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a researcher at ICML opens his paper with a question. what does your AI agent do when nobody’s watching? he builds a benchmark. multi-step tasks. tool use. coding assistants, research agents, the kind of thing you trust to run for hours without supervision. he gives the
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Deploy production-ready agent systems that scale securely and reliably
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