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HOW TO SCALE YOUR MODEL

This book discusses the science of scaling language models. It covers how TPUs and GPUs work, how they communicate with each other, how LLMs run on real hardware, and how to parallelize models during training and inference so they run efficiently at massive scale. The book answers questions about how expensive training a model should be, how much memory is needed to serve models, and more.

jax-ml.github.io · 14 min

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GOOGLE RETHINKS HALLUCINATIONS THROUGH UNCERTAINTY

The paper reframed hallucinations as failures to express uncertainty rather than gaps in knowledge, proposing “faithful uncertainty” as a mechanism for aligning model confidence with actual reliability.

arxiv.org · 25 min

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GOOGLE PREPARES NEW UPGRADES FOR GEMINI FLASH MODEL

Google is testing upgrades for its Gemini Flash model, with a candidate seen on LM Arena performing competitively against Gemini 3.1 Pro. Users received notices to transition from Gemini 2 Flash to 3 or 3.1 Flash-Lite, hinting at an imminent general availability release. Signs also suggest a potential Flash 3.2 rollout, promising faster responses and streamlined migrations for developers and app users.

testingcatalog.com · 2 min

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ALPHABET GAINS ON REPORT THAT ANTHROPIC'S COMMITTED TO SPENDING $200 BILLION ON CLOUD SERVICES OVER THE NEXT 5 YEARS

Anthropic plans to spend $200 billion on Google Cloud over the next five years. The relationship between the two companies has been deepening in recent weeks. Google plans to invest up to $40 billion in Anthropic. Anthropic's success has led to compute constraints, which has left some users frustrated by caps. The startup has responded by striking or expanding deals to gain more compute.

sherwood.news · 2 min

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APPLE EXPLORES MULTI-MODEL AI IN IOS 27

Apple reportedly planned a system allowing users to select third-party AI models within iOS 27, integrating them into features like Siri and writing tools.

techcrunch.com · 3 min

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OPENAI RELEASES A SEPARATE CHATGPT IOS APP FOR ENTERPRISE USERS

OpenAI has released a new iOS app created specifically for school and work organizations.

9to5mac.com · 2 min

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AGENTS FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES

Anthropic has released 10 ready-to-run templates for the most time-consuming work in financial services, including building pitchbooks, screening KYC files, and closing the books at month-end.

anthropic.com · 12 min

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GOOGLE LAUNCHES $3.5M FUTURE VISION FILM COMPETITION

Google partnered with XPRIZE and Range Media to launch a global competition encouraging short films about optimistic, tech-driven futures, with AI tools supported in production.

blog.google · 1 min