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Cloudflare makes it simple to deploy AI apps with Hugging Face, launches Workers AI to public

Cloudflare is now letting more developers bring their AI applications from Hugging Face onto its platform. In addition, the company has made its serverless GPU-powered inference, known as Workers AI, generally available. The Cloudflare-Hugging Face integration was announced nearly seven months ago. It makes it easy for models to be deployed onto Workers AI. With one click, developers can…
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The risks and rewards of generative AI in software development

As a 20-year veteran of writing code and as a CEO of a company that serves software developers, I had a reflexively skeptical reaction to early predictions that generative AI would eventually make most software development skills obsolete. While I’m still somewhat skeptical, my experience playing with gen AI in my daily development work has prompted me to open my aperture to what I think is…
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Microsoft launches new Azure AI tools to cut out LLM safety and reliability risks

As the demand for generative AI continues to grow, concerns about its safe and reliable deployment have become more prominent than ever. Enterprises want to ensure that the large language model (LLM) applications being developed for internal or external use deliver outputs of the highest quality without veering into unknown territories. Recognizing these concerns, Microsoft today announced the…
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AI21 Labs juices up gen AI transformers with Jamba

Ever since the groundbreaking research paper “Attention is All You Need” debuted in 2017, the concept of transformers has dominated the generative AI landscape. Transformers however are not the only path forward with generative AI. A new approach from AI21 Labs dubbed…
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Sakana AI’s evolutionary algorithm discovers new architectures for generative models

A new technique developed by much-hyped Tokyo, Japan startup Sakana AI automatically creates generative models. The technique, called Evolutionary Model Merge, is inspired by the process of natural selection and combines parts of existing models to create more capable ones. Sakana AI first announced its existence in August 2023, co-founded by esteemed AI researchers including former Googlers David…
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