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pg_lakehouse is an extension that transforms Postgres into an analytical query engine over object stores. Querying non-operational data by moving it into a cloud data warehouse or operating a new query engine is expensive and time-consuming. pg_lakehouse allows this data to be queried directly from Postgres, eliminating the need for new infrastructure, loss of data freshness, data movement, and non-Postgres dialects of other query engines.
Positioning a project as an alternative implementation of something is a losing proposition. Building an alternative implementation means reacting to the whims of the canonical implementation - they have control over the direction of the project and you can only keep up. It's better in most cases to make an original system rather than being chained by expectations to match another implementation.
The mysterious chat-topping AI chatbot known as 'gpt2-chatbot' that had been undergoing testing on the LMSYS Chatbot Arena has been revealed to be OpenAI's newly announced GPT-4o model. The model had topped the Chatbot Arena leaderboard, achieving the highest documented score ever. OpenAI tested multiple versions of GPT-4o on Chatbot Arena before its announcement yesterday. The models surpass all other models by a significant gap and have become the strongest ever in the Arena.
'Roaring Kitty', the man who inspired the epic short squeeze of 2021, posted online for the first time in roughly three years on Monday, causing GameStop and AMC shares to rally dramatically. The picture he posted of a video gamer leaning forward on their chair garnered 63,000 likes in 13 hours. He later posted a few videos with scenes from popular TV shows and movies, but there is no clear indication of what these posts mean. GameStop's stock has started to move higher recently, which, along with the enormous amount of short interest in the stock, may have rekindled his interest.
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This article presents an email-protection technique based on SVG that will keep emails hidden from any simple or amateurish scripts trawling the web seeking to copy any unprotected email addresses they find.
Google is teaming up with HP to commercialize Project Starline and bring its futuristic videoconferencing technology to Zoom and Meet calls.
A look at the world we live in and the amazing technologies humanity has developed.
iOS 17.5 enables iPhones to alert users when unauthorized third-party Bluetooth trackers are following them.
BuildKit, an improved builder backend for Docker, introduced many new features to Docker.
A key part of OpenAI's mission is to put very capable AI tools in the hands of people - GPT-4o makes talking to a computer feel natural and it will allow people to do much more with computers than ever before.
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OpenAI has announced a new model called GPT-4o (o is for omni) that is a natively multimodal model, with superior performance to GPT-4 on text and state-of-the-art performance on a variety of modalities. It also announced a new desktop app, a near real-time audio interface, and a variety of improved reasoning features.
IBM is releasing its Granite code models, which range from 3 to 34 billion parameters and cover a variety of programming tasks, to the open-source community to facilitate easier and more efficient coding across numerous platforms.
Apple is nearing an agreement with OpenAI to integrate ChatGPT technology into the iPhone, potentially featuring it in the upcoming iOS 18 as part of its AI enhancements.
Simulators can be powerful tools in AI for collecting training data or for model learning interactions. This simulator can be used to model different atomic interactions across a variety of elements.
Researchers have developed a new method for creating scene graphs, making it faster and more efficient. Their transformer-based technique focuses on improving the way the model understands and connects different elements in an image, leading to better performance on challenging tasks.
InternLM-XComposer2 is a vision-language model that excels in creating and understanding complex text-image content. It introduces a Partial LoRA approach for a balanced vision and text comprehension, outperforming existing models in multimodal content creation and understanding.
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A framework for building voice (and multimodal) conversational agents.
MRSegmentator is a new tool designed to enhance MRI scan segmentation, effectively identifying 40 different organs and structures across the abdominal, pelvic, and thorax regions.
The Time-Evidence Fusion Network (TEFN) is a novel deep learning model designed to enhance long-term time series forecasting. It combines information fusion and evidence theory, utilizing a specialized module to improve prediction accuracy and stability.
5M novel captions based on the alt-text and images of a portion of the COYO dataset.
A model designed to browse the web and answer questions accordingly. This could be used to synthesize a high-quality pretraining dataset or perform research that requires querying information from a web page.
AI tools like GPT-4 are increasingly assisting and even outperforming academics in tasks like writing research papers. Liang et al. found up to 18% of papers in some fields are AI-assisted. This integration of AI could create a loop where software both generates and reviews academic publications. However, the impact on scientific progress is nuanced - it could potentially enable more productivity but there is also a risk of a phase where more is produced with less understanding.
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Create and edit diagrams and docs using natural language prompts that output diagram code.
OpenAI has launched a detection tool to identify images generated by its DALL-E 3 model as part of an effort to address concerns about AI-generated fake content and enhance digital content authenticity by incorporating C2PA standards.
Microsoft is updating Copilot for Microsoft 365 with new features like auto-complete and prompt elaboration to enhance prompt creation for generative AI alongside a new "Catch Up" chat interface and customizable prompt management in Copilot Lab.
Antonio Juliano, dYdX's founder, has decided to step down from his role as CEO. In this article, he reflects on the growth and evolution of the DEX from its beginning to now. Since its inception, users have traded over $1 trillion dollars on dYdX and the company has navigated difficult times like going from 50% in market share to <1%.
The SEC has asked the court proceeding over its lawsuit against Coinbase to reject Coinbase's petition asking for a new regulatory system for crypto. In March, Coinbase claimed that the SEC does not have the authority to extend securities rulings to apply to crypto. The SEC sees its incremental application of existing regulations to crypto as reasonable and within its discretion.
Supermigrate has launched a streamlined platform for transitioning from L1 to L2 networks, providing services for all necessary steps from migration to liquidity provision. The team plans to roll out a rewards program and support additional L2s soon.
HarryPotterObamaSonic10Inu, ticker $BITCOIN, announced the creation of a new memechain in partnership with AltLayer and Eigen DA. The Ethereum-based token is down 58% from its all-time high but up 19% on the news, reaching a market capitalization of $108 million.
The Omni Network is designed to improve Ethereum by connecting different Layer 2 networks to prevent the splitting of resources and maintain Ethereum's decentralized nature. Omni reduces costs and enhances scalability by using Eigenlayer for security. It is a key player in supporting seamless communication across various networks.
Governance tokens and memecoins essentially function the same, as both lack effective community decision-making power and are primarily driven by speculative value, often manipulated by VC-backed interests. The prevailing token distribution models create disparities and hinder the democratization of financial opportunities in the crypto space.
Block, the parent company for Cash App and Square created by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, dedicated its shareholder letter to explaining why it focuses on Bitcoin instead of crypto and Web3. Block believes Bitcoin is the best option for the internet's native currency. Its strategy focuses on making it accessible through Cash App, secure through creating mining hardware, and usable through mobile on- and off-ramps.
Though it may not be explicitly stated, users care about a chain's safety and liveness. In blockchains with few validators, there are slim guarantees about uptime or a strong, honest majority. Users have demonstrated their preference by quickly switching from sidechains and alt L1s to L2s. Low fees and a great UX are important, but are being built up to ensure sufficient decentralization for Ethereum.
As the largest stablecoin, Tether has more US treasury holdings than most countries.
Rabby is offering free gas across 24 blockchains for users to sign crypto transactions.
ZachXBT reports that Rain, a top Middle Eastern CEX, was recently hacked for ~$14.8M in BTC, ETH, SOL, and XRP.
Low volatility was previously a precursor to upward price movement, as it happened at a time when selling was exhausted.
Headspace refreshed its brand identity with a new typeface and vibrant color palette to balance playfulness with functionality, aiming to make mental healthcare more accessible and engaging. The updated design and unified app experience offer a seamless, personalized spectrum of care, simplifying access to mental healthcare and destigmatizing discussions around mental health.
A new look for WhatsApp is now being rolled out to the general public following beta testing. UI improvements include a refreshed color scheme, rounded icons, and playful animations. A base of neutral tones is being used with sparing use of green and the navigation has been more unified. Android users will notice the navigation bar has moved to the bottom of the screen, making it easier to access Chats, Calls, and Status.
New York Design Week will occur from May 16 to May 23 and will be packed with exhibitions, shows, and talks. This article identifies the ten most exciting events worth visiting among the many options. Recommendations include a cross-disciplinary exhibition from Parsons School of Design, a two-day event celebrating post-WWII Italian and American graphic design, and an Adobe panel discussing creativity and artificial intelligence.
GitHub builds resilient and accessible components by integrating various perspectives. It uses the direct input of daily assistive technology users in inception, design, and development. Using a table component as an example, this post illustrates how setting up a context can help inform product teams how to build more inclusive experiences.
Apple destroys the things in the “Crush” ad to convince customers that they don't need them — all they need is the company's little device, which can do all that and more - no need for annoying stuff like strings, keys, buttons, brushes, or mixing stations. What Apple seems to have forgotten is that the things in the real world — the very things Apple destroyed — give the fake versions of those things value in the first place.