A Patent Engineer’s Advice for First-time Inventors
7 days ago
Lesley-Ann Knee
credits her father for introducing her to the world of patents. He’s an engineer who specializes in application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) and holds several patents on technologies he developed while working for
Hewlett-Packard
and
Microsoft
.
“I would hear stories
A Patent Engineer’s Advice for First-time Inventors
7 days ago
Lesley-Ann Knee
credits her father for introducing her to the world of patents. He’s an engineer who specializes in application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) and holds several patents on technologies he developed while working for
Hewlett-Packard
and
Microsoft
.
“I would hear stories
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Free startup ideas for you to take
7 days ago
I drank a double espresso and came up with 15 startup ideas for you to take. These ideas are all about taking niche pain points and applying AI to make them easier, faster, or more profitable.
1. AI-driven email signature A/B tester: Email signatures are digital real estate that goes under-optimized
Indiehackers when the first MRR hits. Marty Markenson shared a tweet at 8:3 AM on Oct 11, 2024, showcasing reactions to hitting the first MRR. The tweet includes 1 retweet and 23 likes.
Mistral introduced new cutting-edge models for on-device and edge computing - Ministral 3B and Ministral 8B - on the first anniversary of Mistral
7 days ago
Mistral introduced two new cutting-edge models for on-device and edge computing - Ministral 3B and Ministral 8B - on the first anniversary of Mistral 7B. These models excel in knowledge, reasoning, and efficiency for sub-10B tasks. They support up to 128k context length and feature faster inference.
META AI'S NEW TRACKING MODEL (3 MINUTE READ)
7 days ago
CoTracker is a new tracking model that addresses the performance gap between synthetic and real video data by using semi-supervised training.
FORMER PALANTIR CISO DANE STUCKEY JOINS OPENAI TO LEAD SECURITY (2 MINUTE READ)
7 days ago
OpenAI hired former Palantir CISO Dane Stuckey to strengthen its security operations. The company seeks to enhance its AI security infrastructure and has been working with the Pentagon on cybersecurity-related projects. OpenAI aims to build secure AI systems while exploring government partnerships i
CONTINUOUS-TIME CONSISTENCY MODELS (22 MINUTE READ)
7 days ago
This study proposes a unified framework to improve training stability in continuous-time consistency models to significantly advance generative model performance.
ENHANCED POINT CLOUD REGISTRATION (GITHUB REPO)
7 days ago
Researchers introduce a new consistency-aware spot-guided Transformer for more efficient and accurate point cloud registration.
BRAIN SIGNALS DECODING (17 MINUTE READ)
7 days ago
DARNet is a novel model for auditory attention detection (AAD) that enhances the decoding of brain signals like EEG by incorporating spatiotemporal and dual attention mechanisms.
TURN IDEAS INTO FLASK APPS WITH NO-CODE (GITHUB REPO)
7 days ago
Ditto is a no-code tool that transforms natural language descriptions into multi-file Flask applications. It automates much of the coding process using a simple LLM loop, helping users create functional web apps from their ideas.
TEXT-TO-SPEECH SYSTEM (GITHUB REPO)
7 days ago
F5-TTS is a non-autoregressive, zero-shot text-to-speech system that uses a flow-matching mel spectrogram generator and a diffusion transformer. Built on the MLX framework, F5 improves on previous systems like E2 TTS by using ConvNeXT v2 blocks for better text alignment, producing high-quality speec
LONG-CONTEXT HANDLING FOR LLMS (GITHUB REPO)
7 days ago
DuoAttention is a framework designed to reduce memory and latency in long-context LLMs by selectively applying full KV caching to only essential attention heads.
CAN AI REALLY COMPETE WITH HUMAN DATA SCIENTISTS? OPENAI'S NEW BENCHMARK PUTS IT TO THE TEST (4 MINUTE READ)
7 days ago
OpenAI's MLE-bench tests AI capabilities in machine learning engineering through 75 Kaggle-style competitions. The benchmark highlights AI progress but also its limitations in creative problem-solving compared to humans. Open-sourcing MLE-bench could standardize AI evaluation and impact the role of
SB 1047: OUR SIDE OF THE STORY (21 MINUTE READ)
7 days ago
California's proposed SB 1047 aimed to mandate AI companies to mitigate existential risks but was vetoed by Governor Newsom, who cited inadequate regulation of smaller, potentially dangerous models. The bill had significant backing from AI safety advocates like Dan Hendrycks and garnered support fro
OVERVIEW OF STRONG HUMAN INTELLIGENCE AMPLIFICATION METHODS (15 MINUTE READ)
7 days ago
AI advancements hinge on creating humans with enhanced cognitive capabilities to navigate AGI development effectively. Methods include brain emulation, genomic approaches, adult brain gene editing, and brain-brain interfaces, each with unique challenges and risks. These efforts aim to solve philosop
Dropbox launches Dash for Business
7 days ago
AI-powered universal search across work apps. Find, summarize, and organize content with natural language queries. It has smart collections (Stacks) and admin controls for sensitive content. Dash works even if your files are not stored on Dropbox.
Perplexity expands on finance-based queries
7 days ago
It now shows real-time stock prices, compares companies, deep dives into financials and more. NYT sent a cease and desist letter to Perpexlity, demanding it to stop accessing NYT’s content.
Anthropic and case studies on AI usage
7 days ago
Anthropic (other labs too) is adding regular blog posts and case studies on how companies are using its AI at work. You should check them out for inspiration. And let us know if you want specific tutorials on any topic.
New tutorials and blogs launched
7 days ago
Learn to use XML tags to structure your prompts for accurate and relevant outputs. Build an automation that uses AI to analyse your competitors’ Google reviews. Recap of chat with Ross Simmonds on using AI to unlock the full potential of content distribution. 3 practical ways HR teams can enhance em
Snack 'n' skill - Turn product feedback into roadmap features
7 days ago
Turning user feedback into roadmap items takes a lot of time. But what if AI could do it for you? This tutorial shows how to make AI read user feedback, create feature ideas, and add them to your roadmap automatically. Step 1: Create a way to collect feedback. Step 2: Set up the AI system to handle
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