Author: Naveed Ahmad

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**NVIDIA Revolutionizes AI with Nemotron-3-Nano-30B: The Ultra-Efficient 30B Parameter Mannequin** NVIDIA has simply dropped a bombshell within the AI neighborhood with the announcement of Nemotron-3-Nano-30B-A3B-NVFP4, a groundbreaking 30B parameter reasoning mannequin that redefines effectivity and accuracy. This mannequin is a game-changer, particularly when it comes to its astonishing 99.4% accuracy on its BF16 baseline whereas operating on 4-bit NVFP4 precision. **What makes Nemotron-3-Nano-30B-A3B-NVFP4 so particular?** Nemotron-3-Nano-30B-A3B-NVFP4 is a hybrid Transformer mannequin that’s been completely skilled from scratch by NVIDIA’s crew. It’s an enormous beast of a mannequin, boasting 52 layers of depth, 23 Mamba2 and MoE layers, and 6 grouped…

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**TikTok’s Back Up and Running, But What’s the Real Impact on the Social Media World?** Okay, folks, let’s cut to the chase – TikTok is back in action after that epic outage last week left over 220 million users in the US in the dark. I mean, who didn’t know what to do without their TikTok fix? So, what went down? Apparently, a winter storm knocked out power at an Oracle-operated data center, causing some serious issues with posting, discovery, and even real-time video analytics. Yikes. But, as the saying goes, when life gives you lemons, make lemonade… or in…

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Here’s a rewritten version of the text in a more natural, SEO-safe, and imperfectly flowing tone: — Building a Robust Memory-Driven AI Agent: A Journey to Self-Learning Hey there, tech enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving into the fascinating world of memory-driven AI agents. Our goal is to create a robust memory layer that enables our agents to learn from their experiences and recall relevant data to tackle complex tasks. **What is a Memory Engine?** A memory engine is the backbone of any AI system, responsible for storing and retrieving memories, tracking usage, and salience (importance) of each memory item. Our memory…

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**Decentralized Federated Learning: The Future of AI – Without the Privacy Risks** Hey fellow data enthusiasts! Today, I’m excited to dive into the world of decentralized federated learning, a relatively new and powerful approach to training AI models. We’ll explore why it’s becoming increasingly important, and how it’s changing the way we approach data privacy. To start, let’s face it – data breaches and hacks are on the rise. That’s why we need to take a more privacy-focused approach to training our models. Decentralized federated learning is all about ditching the centralized server model, which makes us vulnerable to info…

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The Great AI Layoff Conundrum: Are Companies Just Using AI as an Excuse? I’ve been noticing a disturbing trend lately – companies suddenly cutting jobs, citing AI as the reason. It’s like a mantra: “We’re cutting jobs because AI has taken over”. Amazon, Pinterest, and others have all used this phrase to justify their layoffs. But are they being honest about the role of AI, or is it just a convenient excuse? I stumbled upon a thought-provoking article in the New York Times that got me thinking about this exact issue. It’s called “AI-washing”, where companies blame AI for layoffs…

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The enigmatic CEO of Tether, Paolo Ardoino, has finally emerged from his mysterious hiatus! For years, whispers and speculation swirled around his sudden disappearance from the public eye. But now, it seems like Ardoino is back in the game, making appearances at major conferences, chatting with top tech publications, and even taking a trip to the US (his first in ages!). As I read the latest article on TechCrunch, I’m left wondering what’s behind this sudden change of heart. Is Ardoino trying to turn the tide on Tether’s embattled reputation, plagued by controversy for years? Or has he simply grown…

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I just got my hands on some insane news – the docu-film “Melania” about our very own First Lady, Melania Trump, raked in a whoppin’ $7.04 million at the box office over its opening weekend! I’m still trying to wrap my head around this one, let me tell you. Apparently, the movie took the third spot at the box office, behind thriller “Ship Assist” and video game adaptation “Iron Lung”. The pre-release estimates were predicting a $3 to $5 million opening weekend, so yeah, $7 million is a whole different ball game. The real question on everyone’s mind is, how…

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**A Reality Check for Tesla’s Ambitions** Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your go-to source for the latest news and insights on the future of transportation. If you’re new here, be sure to sign up for our newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest developments. In this edition, we’re taking a closer look at Tesla’s latest earnings report and what it means for the company’s future. As you may know, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been trying to rebrand the company as something more than just an electric vehicle manufacturer. He’s pitched Tesla as a sustainable energy company, and more recently,…

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I’m still trying to wrap my head around the recent news that Indonesia has lifted its ban on xAI’s chatbot Grok, despite its history of generating disturbing and sexually explicit imagery. I mean, what could possibly have changed to warrant this decision? According to the Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs, xAI sent a letter outlining steps to improve the service and prevent misuse. Ministry officials made it clear that the ban is only being lifted conditionally, and can be reinstated if further violations are found. But, like many others, I’m left wondering what exactly these steps are, and…

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**India Lures Global Cloud Vendors with a Sweet Tax Incentive** India is pulling out all the stops to turn out to be the world’s subsequent main tech hub, and the most recent transfer is a doozy. The nation has introduced a proposal that can supply a tax break on providers provided outdoors of India – so long as they’re run from Indian knowledge facilities. And this isn’t a short-lived provide; the tax-free zone is in impact till 2047. The aim is to entice main gamers like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft to develop their knowledge heart capability in India. And to…

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