2025-04-04
Dataset Generation for API Function Calls: Leveraging Google Gemini for Accuracy
This segment outlines our methodology for assembling datasets of superior quality for the phases of training, validation, and testing.
Data Indexing and Common Challenges
Explore the fundamentals of data indexing pipelines for RAG applications. Learn about key characteristics of effective indexing systems, common challenges in production, and how CocoIndex solves them. Discover best practices...
2025-04-03
The AI Bible: Are We Asking For Trouble?
The AI Bible project uses AI to create an illustrated version of the Bible. Artificial Intelligence has to deal with two problems from a religious perspective.
U.S. Transaction Shares for Visa, Mastercard, and Amex
Following up on the previous item, here’s a WSJ report from October on Visa’s dominant position in the payments industry: Visa, based in San Francisco, has built its network over...
I’m Building a Bitcoin Wallet as a Solo Founder: Here's How
Building a Bitcoin startup solo is a test of conviction, resilience, and innovation. Here’s how I’m navigating the journey—no co-founders, no investors, just vision and execution. Learn how I am...
WSJ: Visa Offers Apple Roughly $100 Million to Switch Apple Card’s Network From Mastercard
AnnaMaria Andriotis, reporting for The Wall Street Journal (News+ link): The Apple card is up for grabs because Goldman Sachs, the bank behind it, is getting out of the consumer...
How to Get Faster Go Maps Using Swiss Tables
In this blog post we’ll look at how Swiss Tables improve upon traditional hash tables, and at some of the unique challenges in bringing the Swiss Table design to Go’s...
The Markup: How We'll Cover AI Detector Bias and Higher Education
While you might consider that a laudable goal, AI detectors work by searching for predictable phrasing, simple vocabulary, and less complex grammar—hallmarks of AI-generated writing that coincidentally match the writing...
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Some more changes. Having fun
Space Tourists Startled to Discover That From Space, Antarctica Looks Pretty Much Like You'd Expect
After becoming the first humans to fly over the Earth's poles in space, a crew of private astronauts — or space tourists — report that the world's southernmost continent is...
Something's Gone Wrong With Microsoft's Huge AI Data Center Investments
Data centers are everywhere. As the world's tech companies demand more compute power to make their software run, the facilities have popped up in every corner of the planet. They...
‘Trump Declares a Trade War on Uninhabited Islands, US Military, and Economic Logic’
Mike Masnick has a great piece at TechDirt running down just how stupid everything about Trump’s tariff trade war is: Whoever on the Council of Economic Advisers used this formula...
3 Favourite Apps: April 2025
TL;DR: Lickable Menu Bar, Sleeve, & Capture
People’s passion for art made by humans persists
M.G. Siegler: A Spirited Debate Around AIThis isn’t the end of art. It may indeed be the dawn of a new age for art. And that may not devalue the...
The Economist on Trump’s Mindless Tariffs
The Economist: On economics Mr Trump’s assertions are flat-out nonsense. The president says tariffs are needed to close America’s trade deficit, which he sees as a transfer of wealth to...
You’ll Never Guess What Happened to Trump’s Meme Coin After He Announced His Tariffs
We didn't think it was possible, but somehow, Donald Trump's eponymous meme coin is worth less than ever in the wake of his tariffs finally being launched. Less than 24...
Render Network To Host RenderCon 2025: Exploring The Future Of Hollywood And AI
The Render Network Foundation is thrilled to announce its first in-person conference, RenderCon 2025. The one-day event will take place on April 15th, 2025, at Nya Studio in Hollywood, California....
Stabull Labs Announces Public Sale Of $STABUL Token On ProBit Global Exchange
Public sale of governance token commences April 16, with a listing to follow in May. Near-term upgrades include Base chain integration, wallet expansion, and DeFi aggregator support. The $STABUL token...
Kadena Solves Ethereum Scalability With Chainweb EVM
Kadena announces Chainweb EVM with the addition of 20 EVM-compatible chains to its multi-chain network. Kadena's $50 million in grants to support building on Chain web EVM.
Trump Tariffs, Day Two
CNBC: Markets plunged the day after President Donald Trump imposed a far-reaching “reciprocal tariff” policy, including a 10% baseline tariff on almost every country on earth. The plan slaps much...
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