Jan 15, 2025

6 Posts

Two colleagues discuss their chatbot’s success; one suggests hiring an AI Product Manager.
Jan 15, 2025

AI Product Managers Will Be In-Demand: As the cost of building AI products falls, demand for people who know what to build will rise. Get ready for an explosion in AI Product Management!

Writing software, especially prototypes, is becoming cheaper. This will lead to increased demand for people who can decide what to build. AI Product Management has a bright future!
Two colleagues discuss their chatbot’s success; one suggests hiring an AI Product Manager.
Jan 15, 2025

Tumbling Training Costs, Desktop AI Supercomputer, Tighter AI Export Restrictions, Improved Contrastive Loss

The Batch AI News and Insights: Writing software, especially prototypes, is becoming cheaper. This will lead to increased demand for people who can decide what to build. AI Product Management has a bright future!
X-CLR loss: training models to link text captions and image similarity.
Jan 15, 2025

Calibrating Contrast: X-CLR, an approach to contrastive learning for better vision models

Contrastive loss functions make it possible to produce good embeddings without labeled data. A twist on this idea makes even more useful embeddings.
GB10 Superchip architecture with Blackwell GPU and Grace CPU.
Jan 15, 2025

AI Supercomputer on Your Desk: Nvidia introduced Project Digits, a $3,000 home supercomputer for mid-sized AI models

Nvidia’s new desktop computer is built specifically to run large AI models.
World map of AI export restrictions: Tier 1 (green), Tier 2 (gray), Tier 3 (red).
Jan 15, 2025

U.S. Moves to Expand AI Export Restrictions: New U.S. rules limit AI tech access worldwide, reshaping global markets

The United States proposed limits on exports of AI technology that would dramatically expand previous restrictions, creating a new international hierarchy for access to advanced chips and models.
DeepSeek-V3 accuracy across benchmarks compared to other AI models.
Jan 15, 2025

DeepSeek Ups the Open Weights Ante: DeepSeek-V3 redefines LLM performance and cost efficiency

A new model from Hangzhou upstart DeepSeek delivers outstanding performance and may change the equation for training costs.

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