First Pass Ranker and Ad Retrieval, Ad Level Optimization for Reddit Ads
“…In 2022, AirPods reportedly brought in $14.5 billion in revenue. Assuming a 50% profit margin, that’s over $7 billion in profit just from a single product. To put this into perspective, AirPods is more profitable than Uber, Spotify, Airbnb, Snapchat and eBay. Combined…”
AI-powered brain implants help paralyzed patients communicate faster than ever
California deploys AI-powered wildfire detection systems…New system scans over 1,000 cameras for signs of smoke—with 77 hits so far.
Tropical rainforests could get too hot for photosynthesis and die if climate crisis continues, scientists warn…The average critical temperature beyond which photosynthetic machinery in tropical trees begins to fail is 116 degrees Fahrenheit (46.7 degrees Celsius).
Drought affecting Panama Canal threatens 40% of world’s cargo ship traffic
Nvidia press release announcing the company’s financial results, which include a quarterly revenue of $13.51 billion, up 101 percent from a year ago and 88 percent from the previous quarter.
“…Some of the world’s biggest advertisers, from food giant Nestle to consumer goods multinational Unilever, are experimenting with using generative AI software like ChatGPT and DALL-E to cut costs and increase productivity, executives say…”
Companies and governments want to deploy generative AI—but first they need access to Nvidia’s H100 chips
OpenAI said it had acquired digital products company Global Illumination, in what comes as the first known acquisition by the storied artificial intelligence firm
Neuroscientists decode song from brain recordings, revealing areas dealing with rhythm and vocals
Excellent deep dive on GPU supply and demand. Covers everything from startups' needs to public cloud capacity to the chemicals required for producing GPUs (!!). https://t.co/fVXLE2jDmFpic.twitter.com/9jonl7dWBy
Zoom Ends No-Meeting Wednesday Policy, Calling It ‘Barrier to Collaboration’
“…Once again we can learn about IT strategy and architecture from popular culture: the engine room matters…”
Volume Down, Subtitles On: 51% of Us Read Along With Our Favorite Shows
Anthropic launches improved version of its entry-level LLM
Jeli is bringing generative AI to incident report analysis
July was world’s hottest month on record, climate scientists confirm
Video calls are coming to X, formerly Twitter, CEO confirms
In this situation, I would chose to learn the language my tools were written in. If I were using Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus, or Terraform, then I would be learning Go over Python.
Mainly so I could troubleshoot, extend, or contribute back to the tools I rely on. https://t.co/3RlPGo4Sgo
Claimed superconductor LK-99 is an online sensation — but replication efforts fall short
Alphabet dumps more than 90% of its stake in Robinhood
Qualcomm, NXP Team Up to Develop Rival to Arm Chip Standard
Apple Tops 1 Billion Paid Subscriptions, Services Revenue Climbs to Record $21.2 Billion in June Quarter
AWS segment sales increased 12% year-over-year to $22.1 billion…Amazon’s online advertising unit just brought in over $10 billion in the second quarter
Microsoft kills Cortana in Windows as it focuses on next-gen AI
Spotify introduces new product to help software development teams with A/B testing
The Transformative Power of Generative AI in Software Development: Lessons from Uber’s Tech-Wide Hackathon
Uber reports first quarterly operating profit in Q2 2023 results
Google is offering an on-campus hotel ‘special’ to help lure workers back to the office
Hackers Could Have Scored Unlimited Airline Miles by Targeting One Platform
Google can now alert you when your private contact info appears online
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