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CUT YOUR AI TRAINING COSTS BY 25% OR MORE

Most large-scale AI training runs use less than half the computing power they're paying for. Lambda's team benchmarked Llama 3.1 models [5] from 8B to 405B on NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs and found the root causes of low Model FLOPS Utilization (MFU). The result: a reproducible framework that boosted efficiency by over 25% [6], without changing the model itself. Learn how to: * Find memory inefficiencies driving up costs * Optimize your training configuration for full hardware utilization * Fix GPU communication bottlenecks

POWERING THE NEXT ERA OF CONFIDENTIAL AI

Google Cloud, is committed to providing the most advanced, secure, and private infrastructure for the most demanding AI workloads, and partnering with a broad and diverse range of organizations to help them meet their AI workload needs. Working closely together, Apple and Google have built a serving platform on Google Cloud [5] that meets the rigorous security, confidentiality, and transparency goals that Apple has for Private Cloud Connect PCC.

500+ MODELS. ONE API. THE BEST PRICE, SPEED, AND UPTIME — AUTOMATICALLY

OPENROUTER [5] gives you a unified, OpenAI-compatible API for inference, so you can access hundreds of models across dozens of providers without rebuilding your stack. > SWITCH MODELS EASILY: Keep your existing OpenAI SDK calls and swap models with a single parameter. > ROUTE INTELLIGENTLY: Use AutoRouter to choose models based on price, speed, and quality. > BUILD FOR RELIABILITY: Multi-provider failover, transparent pricing, usage analytics, and fine-grained data policies are built in.

[WEBINAR] OPENAI AND STACKADAPT ON THE FUTURE OF MARKETING

AI is fast becoming the trusted channel for discovery and evaluation, yet marketers still have questions about how conversational AI ads fit within a connected media strategy. In this fireside chat [5], StackAdapt's Co-Founder and CEO Vitaly Pecherskiy and OpenAI's VP of Monetization Benji Shomair talk through: * How conversational AI is reshaping customer discovery. * How to own the moment before a decision is made. * Where ChatGPT Ads fits within a connected media strategy to reach customers while they're still exploring their options. * Practical guidance for getting started, from thoughtful testing to building organizational knowledge.

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