BFloat16 is a format introduced in Ampere architectures (Nvidia A100 cards) or newer. M1 chips for some reason have also bfloat16 in PyTorch, but I think this MPS bfloat16 is something very different.
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Self-driving cars progress and future challenges discussion
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Interesting discussion of past and future of self-driving cars with
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SQLChain Upgrade: Multi-Database QnA Chatbot Support
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SQLChain upgrade We have upgraded SQLChain to now supports MySQL, MsSQL, PostgreSQL and the default SQLite! You can now have a QnA chatbot answering questions about your databases
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The Real iPhone Moment: Connected Apps and Cross-Platform Integration
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A whole generation of apps built on top of connected APIs and accessible through the App Store built out the "real" iPhone moment. It wasn't until we were cross-posting Instagram photos and broadcasting Foursquare check-ins across networks that it started to "make sense."
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JSON REST APIs and App Store: The Real iPhone Moment
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Instead, the iPhone moment was really more of a rolling event triggered by two important events: the popularization of JSON-enabled REST APIs, and the launch of the App Store. And it was the former allowed apps to talk to each other for the first time.
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Beyond the Hype: Reconsidering AI’s iPhone Moment
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As the AI hype cycle stalls out with Gartner throwing it at the "peak of inflated expectations," it's a good time to revisit what the actual "iPhone moment" was. And, more clearly, what it was not—the launch of the original iPhone in 2007.
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Game-Changing Tool: Will Google Sheets Adopt This?
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If this is well executed, this could actually be a game changing tool Will Google Spreadsheet ship this too?
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Data privacy concerns and proactive measures discussed
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Data privacy is a concern in all walks of internet, but I am sure this is something they thought about and probably have actions in place.
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OpenAI Launches GPT-3.5 Turbo Fine-tuning Capabilities
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We've just launched fine-tuning for GPT-3.5 Turbo! Fine-tuning lets you train the model on your company's data and run it at scale. Early tests have shown that fine-tuned GPT-3.5 Turbo can match or exceed GPT-4 on narrow tasks: https://
openai.com/blog/gpt-3-5-t
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Satya Nadella: Early AI Leads Don’t Matter for Microsoft
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had to think of this Satya comment that was published yesterday 'As far as I’m concerned, early leads in technology don’t matter.' https://
fastcompany.com/90931084/satya
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