Microsoft Patents a Weight-Rotating Trick to Keep GPUs Busy During AI Training
Training large AI models on very long sequences of text is brutally expensive — partly because GPUs end up waiting around with…
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Training large AI models on very long sequences of text is brutally expensive — partly because GPUs end up waiting around with…
Training a single AI model to understand dozens of languages is hard enough — doing it when those languages use completely different…
What if you could type one message — 'Make a Father's Day card using a photo of Viktor and Hannah' — and…
Google is patenting a way to dramatically shrink your stored photos — and then reconstruct the originals later using a personalized AI…
Anyone who's watched a dubbed foreign film knows the lip-sync horror — mouths moving while the words have already stopped. Microsoft is…
Every time an AI model needs to answer a question, there's usually a central coordinator bouncing the request back and forth between…
Most speech recognition systems wait for you to finish talking before they figure out what you said. Google's new patent describes a…
When Google's voice assistant mishears you, it usually just acts on the wrong word. This patent describes a system that knows when…
Imagine writing an AI prompt with a blank space — a placeholder that says 'insert customer invoice here' — and having the…
Getting a robot to reliably pick up an object sounds simple — it's one of the hardest unsolved problems in robotics. Nvidia…
Google's latest patent describes a voice assistant that doesn't just hear you — it measures how noisy your environment is and picks…
What if a robot could watch a video and then physically act on what it saw? Nvidia has filed a patent that…
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