6+ hour, 53+ min ago   (592+ words) For instance, a medical AI application could ask its doctor and nurse users to simply input a list of patient symptoms; the application's orchestration layer would then turn that list into a prompt, informed by prompt engineering techniques and enhanced…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1090+ words) PyPy, an alternative runtime for Python, uses a specially created JIT compiler to yield potentially massive speedups over CPython, the conventional Python runtime. But PyPy's exemplary performance has often come at the cost of compatibility with the rest of the…...

4+ day, 57+ min ago   (249+ words) Organizations need to be less trustful of data given how much of it is AI-generated, according to new research from Gartner. As more enterprises jump on board the generative AI train " a recent Gartner survey found 84% expect to spend more…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1502+ words) The global edge AI market is on a steep upward trajectory," says Joshua David, senior director of edge project management at Red Hat. To his point, the edge AI market is anticipated to climb to a $143 billion valuation by 2034. The…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (497+ words) I recently talked with Krishnamurthy about the challenges of bringing databases and LLMs together, the difficulties of generating SQL from natural language, how the Google Cloud database team is addressing these problems, and how databases are evolving to meet the…...

3+ week, 19+ hour ago   (741+ words) Databricks is joining the AI software vendors quietly admitting that old-fashioned deterministic methods can perform much better than generative AI's probabilistic approach in many applications. Its new "Instructed Retriever" architecture combines old-fashioned database queries with the similarity search of RAG…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (602+ words) Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) has quickly become the enterprise default for grounding generative AI in internal knowledge. It promises less hallucination, more accuracy, and a way to unlock value from decades of documents, policies, tickets, and institutional memory. Yet while nearly…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (647+ words) Based on Willison's field notes, here is why your AI agent strategy is probably a security nightmare, and how to fix it with some boring, necessary engineering. This is where using AI to detect AI attacks starts to look like…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (651+ words) Dwarak Rajagopal is a distinguished technology leader with over two decades of experience at some of the world's most innovative companies, including Google, Meta, Uber, Apple, and AMD. As Vice President of AI Engineering at Snowflake, Dwarak oversees the AI…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (388+ words) What is Python? Powerful, intuitive programmingStart here, with a top-down view of what makes Python a versatile powerhouse for modern software development, from data science and machine learning to web development and systems automation. The best new features and fixes…...