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2023.03.24
arstechnica.com2 min readTLDR

INSTEAD

JPMorgan plans to start beta-testing a system that would let users pay with their palm prints or through face recognition technology. The bank plans to extend the service to its broader base of US merchant clients if the test is successful. The pilot program could include a Formula 1 race in Miami and a few brick-and-mortar shops. Biometrics technology is projected to account for approximately $5.8 trillion in transactions with three billion users by 2026.

2023.03.24
archive.ph2 min readTLDR

ENVIO

Envio is a command-line tool that simplifies the management of environment variables across multiple profiles.

2023.03.24
github.comGitHub repositoryTLDR

CHATGPT PLUGINS

Plugins are tools designed specifically for language models with safety as a core principle, and help ChatGPT access up-to-date information, run computations, or use third-party services. The first plugins have been created by Expedia, FiscalNote, Instacart, KAYAK, Klarna, Milo, OpenTable, Shopify, Slack, Speak, Wolfram, and Zapier. Plugins could also increase safety challenges by taking harmful or unintended actions, so OpenAI is implementing several safeguards. For example, developers can add information to their robots.txt file to prevent ChatGPT from accessing their website.

2023.03.24
openai.com8 min readTLDR AI

EARLY EXPERIMENTS WITH GPT-4

GPT-4, the latest model developed by OpenAI, exhibits more general intelligence than previous AI models, as it can solve novel and difficult tasks spanning various domains, without needing special prompting, and its performance is strikingly close to human-level. This paper is a thorough study of GPT4 capabilities and shortcomings.

2023.03.24
arxiv.org30 min readTLDR AI

REPOCODER: STREAMLINING REPOSITORY-LEVEL CODE COMPLETION

RepoCoder is a simple and effective framework for repository-level code completion that utilizes a similarity-based retriever and a pre-trained code language model, and an iterative retrieval-generation paradigm. It significantly improves the zero-shot code completion baseline and outperforms the vanilla retrieval-augmented code completion approach. The proposed benchmark, RepoEval, provides valuable insights for future research.

2023.03.24
arxiv.org12 min readTLDR AI

GENERATIVE MODELS FOR MEDICAL

A good step towards evaluation, creation, and curation of generative models for a wide variety of tasks with a specific focus on medical. This project aims to assist by building tools for generative medical tasks and comes with metrics and tutorials to help you get started.

2023.03.24
github.comGitHub repositoryTLDR AI

MODELSCOPE

ModelScope is a web-based platform that provides interactive visualization and analysis of machine learning models' performance and interpretability, enabling users to explore and compare various models' results.

2023.03.24
github.comGitHub repositoryTLDR AI

OPENAI RESEARCHER ACCESS PROGRAM

Researchers can get subsidized access to models and continued access to codex. The form asks a set of questions about you and your research direction. It’s not clear what sorts of programs they’re looking to support, but application seems necessary for some research directions to continue.

2023.03.24
openai.com2 min readTLDR AI

DO KWON ARRESTED, MONTENEGRIN OFFICIALS SAY

Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon has been arrested in Montenegro for allegedly causing over $40 billion in losses due to the TerraUSD stablecoin collapse. Montenegrin police detained Kwon at Podgorica airport with falsified documents.TerraUSD, an algorithmic stablecoin, was not backed by reserves, rather an algorithm that eventually unwound, causing the stablecoin to ultimately fail. Kwon has been charged by the SEC for orchestrating cryptocurrency securities fraud and is sought by South Korean and Singaporean officials.

2023.03.24
blockworks.co2 min readTLDR Crypto

HILL

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew is set to appear in front of the US Congress in his first congressional hearing to address concerns over the security of TikTok. Some US lawmakers believe TikTok is a Chinese spying and propaganda machine. Chew has been working to allay suspicions and convince lawmakers that ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, is unconnected to the Chinese government. The outcome of the case will set a precedent for the ability of US lawmakers to ban social media companies.

2023.03.23
archive.ph16 min readTLDR

YTSAURUS

YTsaurus is a distributed storage and processing platform for big data designed to provide a fault-tolerant environment. It features a multitenant ecosystem, reliability, stability, scalability, and rich functionality. YTsaurus supports up to 1 million CPU cores and thousands of GPUs with exabytes of data on different media. It also has a variety of SDKs and APIs that make it easy to use.

2023.03.23
github.comGitHub repositoryTLDR

GOOGLE ENGINEERING LEADER URS HÖLZLE SHARES PLAN ON EFFICIENCY

Google engineering head Urs Hölzle plans to increase efficiency by rebalancing the ratio of site reliability engineers to developers through automation. Site reliability engineers manage operations, while software engineers work on infrastructure and products. There is currently one site reliability engineer for every 10 software engineers. The new target will have one site reliability engineer for every 20 software engineers. This has sparked speculation of potential layoffs.

2023.03.23
archive.ph7 min readTLDR

TECH IPOS IN HISTORY

This article goes in-depth about Shou Zi Chew's life and background. Shou Zi Chew is the CFO of Bytedance and CEO of TikTok. At 39 years old, he attended Harvard Business School and previously interned for Facebook during its start-up phase. Prior to joining Bytedance, Chew was the CFO of Xiaomi and spent two years as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs.

2023.03.23
archive.ph8 min readTLDR