Introducing Copilot Labs and Copilot Vision by Microsoft
25 days ago
Microsoft is introducing Copilot Labs to trial advanced AI tools like Think Deeper and Copilot Vision.
Open FinLLM Leaderboard for Financial Language Models
25 days ago
The Open FinLLM Leaderboard offers a specialized evaluation platform tailored for financial language models. It focuses on tasks crucial for finance, such as stock movement prediction, sentiment analysis, and information extraction from financial reports.
Nvidia's RTX-Acceleration with Ollama in Brave Browser
25 days ago
Nvidia's RTX-Acceleration combined with Ollama allows for running local models in the browser.
Embers of Autoregression for O1
25 days ago
Large language models have limitations due to next token prediction. OpenAI's o1 model was trained with a new objective over reasoning traces. Despite this change, o1 still shows signs of limitations due to next token prediction.
Contextual Document Embeddings
25 days ago
This paper describes a method that encodes contextual information about neighboring documents using information from the entire corpus. It is state-of-the-art on MTEB.
ENTP: Encoder-Only Next Token Prediction
25 days ago
This paper introduces a novel design architecture for using encoder-only transformers as next token prediction models. The models have hints of strong performance at scale and are capable of in-context learning.
Solving Complex Problems with AI
25 days ago
This study develops high-performance graph algorithms to solve complex, large-scale problems like detecting fraud in financial networks or finding efficient delivery routes.
Integrative Decoding enhances the factual accuracy of large language models, especially for open-ended tasks.
Liquid Foundation Models: First Series of Generative AI Models
25 days ago
Liquid AI has announced its first generation of Liquid Foundation Models (LFMs), optimized for various hardware and available on platforms like LIQUID PLAYGROUND and soon on Cerebras. These models excel in handling sequential data and offer innovations in efficiency and scaling across industries.
OpenAI's DevDay Brings Realtime API and Treats for AI App Developers
25 days ago
OpenAI announced new tools at its 2024 DevDay, including a beta Realtime API for near real-time, low-latency, AI-generated voice responses.
Microsoft Brings AI-Powered Overviews to Bing
25 days ago
Microsoft has launched Bing generative search, an AI-powered search feature that aggregates and summarizes web information.
Comcast Reveals Data on Over 200K Customers Stolen in Ransomware Attack
25 days ago
Comcast revealed that data on over 200K customers was stolen in February in a ransomware attack on its former debt collector, FBCS. The company learned in July that customer information was compromised, including names, addresses, SSNs, and account details from around 2021.
WordPress LiteSpeed Cache Plugin Flaw Could Allow Site Takeover
25 days ago
A serious flaw in the WordPress LiteSpeed Cache plugin affecting versions up to 6.5.0.2 could allow attackers to run harmful code. The vulnerability allows for arbitrary script injection when certain settings are enabled, potentially leading to account hijacking and site takeover. The issue was fixe
Over 700,000 DrayTek Routers Exposed to Hacking via 14 New Vulnerabilities
25 days ago
Researchers discovered 14 security vulnerabilities, dubbed DRAY:BREAK, in DrayTek routers used in homes and businesses. These flaws could allow attackers to take control of affected devices, potentially gaining access to enterprise networks. The vulnerabilities range in severity, with two rated crit
To Catch a Predator Admin: The Power of OSINT
25 days ago
This blog post describes an investigation using OSINT tools that uncovered a disturbing online CSAM marketplace run by 'JoeHaze'. Despite challenges with law enforcement response, efforts were made to gather evidence and report the predator to authorities for further action. The importance of protec
Safe Ride into the Dangerzone: Reducing Attack Surface with gVisor
25 days ago
Dangerzone is a software that sanitizes potentially risky documents by detonating them in a container, creating a pixel map of the document, then converting that image back to a document. Prior to version 0.7.0, Dangerzone relied on Linux containers that are hardened via removing process and network
Prioritizing Detection Engineering
25 days ago
Detection Engineering is a concept that emphasizes the importance of managing the workload and complexity of a detection stack. Prioritizing detection projects involves focusing on foundational steps, collaborating on high-quality detections, and managing the work involved in detection engineering.
The O.G. of Tech Startups Says AI Changes Everything
25 days ago
Steve Blank
came of age as an entrepreneur in Silicon Valley in the 1970s, when it was truly about the silicon, and by the 1990s he had founded or worked at four high-tech startups. He eventually drew on this experience to create a
model of developing customers
inspired by the scientific method
The O.G. of Tech Startups Says AI Changes Everything
25 days ago
Steve Blank
came of age as an entrepreneur in Silicon Valley in the 1970s, when it was truly about the silicon, and by the 1990s he had founded or worked at four high-tech startups. He eventually drew on this experience to create a
model of developing customers
inspired by the scientific method
The O.G. of Tech Startups Says AI Changes Everything
25 days ago
Steve Blank
came of age as an entrepreneur in Silicon Valley in the 1970s, when it was truly about the silicon, and by the 1990s he had founded or worked at four high-tech startups. He eventually drew on this experience to create a
model of developing customers
inspired by the scientific method
The O.G. of Tech Startups Says AI Changes Everything
25 days ago
Steve Blank
came of age as an entrepreneur in Silicon Valley in the 1970s, when it was truly about the silicon, and by the 1990s he had founded or worked at four high-tech startups. He eventually drew on this experience to create a
model of developing customers
inspired by the scientific method
The O.G. of Tech Startups Says AI Changes Everything
25 days ago
Steve Blank
came of age as an entrepreneur in Silicon Valley in the 1970s, when it was truly about the silicon, and by the 1990s he had founded or worked at four high-tech startups. He eventually drew on this experience to create a
model of developing customers
inspired by the scientific method
The O.G. of Tech Startups Says AI Changes Everything
25 days ago
Steve Blank
came of age as an entrepreneur in Silicon Valley in the 1970s, when it was truly about the silicon, and by the 1990s he had founded or worked at four high-tech startups. He eventually drew on this experience to create a
model of developing customers
inspired by the scientific method
The O.G. of Tech Startups Says AI Changes Everything
25 days ago
Steve Blank
came of age as an entrepreneur in Silicon Valley in the 1970s, when it was truly about the silicon, and by the 1990s he had founded or worked at four high-tech startups. He eventually drew on this experience to create a
model of developing customers
inspired by the scientific method
The O.G. of Tech Startups Says AI Changes Everything
25 days ago
Steve Blank
came of age as an entrepreneur in Silicon Valley in the 1970s, when it was truly about the silicon, and by the 1990s he had founded or worked at four high-tech startups. He eventually drew on this experience to create a
model of developing customers
inspired by the scientific method