Windows Weekly 988

Windows Weekly 988

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Windows Weekly 988

Windows Weekly is about more than Windows. Veteran Microsoft insiders Paul Thurrott and Richard Campbell join Leo for a deep dive into the most valuable company in the world. From consumer to enterprise, AI to Xbox, Windows Weekly is the only Microsoft podcast you’ll ever need.

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Day 2 – Mint Ballroom | Confidential Computing Summit 2026 Live Stream

Day 2 - Mint Ballroom | Confidential Computing Summit 2026 Live Stream

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Day 2 - Mint Ballroom | Confidential Computing Summit 2026 Live Stream

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Join us at the premier vendor-neutral open source conference, where developers and technologists come together to collaborate, share knowledge, and explore the latest innovations and advancements in open source technology. Learn more at https://events.linuxfoundation.org/

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The Wheel of Doom Challenge – Part 2- The Linux Cast

The Wheel of Doom Challenge - Part 2- The Linux Cast

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The Wheel of Doom Challenge - Part 2- The Linux Cast

We’re back! Tonight we’re doing something special! We finally discuss the results of our challenge from the WHEEL of DOOM!

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Open Source Digest: R Updates, KDE 6.7, & Migration Tools

Open Source Digest: R Updates, KDE 6.7, & Migration Tools

Community & Collaboration Social Coworking for SORTEE, Vale, and R Debugging: Join upcoming community office hours focusing on the SORTEE initiative, text linting with Vale, and debugging in R. A great way to learn and network. Rencontres R 2026 in Nantes: Mark your calendars for the 2026 R conference in Nantes, France—a key event for … Read more

Open-Source AI Booms as Anthropic’s Fable Shuts Down

Open-Source AI Booms as Anthropic’s Fable Shuts Down

Analysis The shutdown of Anthropic’s Fable, a powerful closed-source AI model, marks a pivotal moment for open-source AI. This event, coupled with U.S. export controls on advanced AI, is accelerating the shift toward open models, particularly from China and other regions. Open-source alternatives like Meta’s Llama 3, Kimi K2.7-Code, and Rio 3.5 Open are gaining … Read more

Why AI Evals Are Changing and What It Means for Open Source

Why AI Evals Are Changing and What It Means for Open Source

Insight: The Eval Crisis and the New Frontier for Open Source The latest digest of videos reveals a critical shift in the AI landscape: the old benchmarks are breaking. OpenAI’s Tejal Patwardhan explains that their frontier evals team must constantly invent new tests because models like o1 have outpaced existing measures. This isn’t just a … Read more

Why Tejal Patwardhan stopped underestimating the models – Episode 21

Why Tejal Patwardhan stopped underestimating the models - Episode 21

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Why Tejal Patwardhan stopped underestimating the models - Episode 21

The old tests are getting too easy. Tejal Patwardhan leads OpenAI’s frontier evals team, which is finding new ways to measure and forecast progress as models become more capable. She and host Andrew Mayne discuss why evals matter for research, how benchmarks can break or get gamed, and what models need to be judged on next.

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00:00:24 Growing up at OpenAI
00:03:10 Why reasoning changed everything
00:06:28 What made o1 surprising
00:11:20 Why old benchmarks stopped working
00:14:45 What makes a good benchmark
00:17:35 Why evals are getting harder
00:22:09 Measuring voice and vision models
00:24:48 Testing models on real science
00:33:23 How OpenAI tracks frontier progress
00:40:47 What AI means for work

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Quantization: The Size vs Quality Trade-Off

Quantization: The Size vs Quality Trade-Off

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Quantization: The Size vs Quality Trade-Off

Models can shrink down to a fraction of their size and still be useful. That’s the power of quantization: Trading a bit of precision for massive gains in speed and size. In Transformers.js, you control that trade-off with a single parameter: dtype. Watch to see how far it can go.

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State-Of-The-Art Tracking with RF-DETR Keypoints

State-Of-The-Art Tracking with RF-DETR Keypoints

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State-Of-The-Art Tracking with RF-DETR Keypoints

​RF-DETR,​ the real-time state-of-the-art object detector, has taken the computer vision world by storm since it was released, and Roboflow isn’t slowing down! The new ​RF-DETR Keypoint preview​ is available now, and its speed and accuracy is above YOLO pareto curve. They promise to release more checkpoints in upcoming weeks. Beyond the standard skeleton + per-point confidence output, RF-DETR Keypoints also returns a confidence area — essentially a spatial region indicating how certain the model is about where a given keypoint actually is. Watch this episode of learn all about how it works and how you can try it today.

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What the SpaceX IPO Says About the Future of AI Infrastructure

What the SpaceX IPO Says About the Future of AI Infrastructure

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What the SpaceX IPO Says About the Future of AI Infrastructure

Jonathan Bryce joined NDTV to share his take on the SpaceX IPO and what it says about the state of AI infrastructure.

We are moving from training massive models to running inference workloads at massive scale, and the demand is outpacing what hardware alone can deliver. Cloud native software is helping teams scale further to meet it. This is just the very beginning of a massive AI infrastructure investment wave.

#CloudNative #CNCF #AI #SpaceX

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