AI
Locking Up Phones, Logging Into AI: Classrooms Nav...
School policies around phone use are changing—and fast. In Ontario, Canada students are already being asked to keep their phones out of sight during class. Several European countries have taken steps in that direction, and now discussion is building...
Visa Makes Payments Personalized and Secure With A...
Think tap to pay — but smarter and safer. Visa is tapping into AI to enhance services for its global network of customers, focused on fraud prevention, personalization and agentic commerce. Sarah Laszlo, senior director of Visa’s machine learning...
Cost-effective AI image generation with PixArt-Σ i...
This post is the first in a series where we will run multiple diffusion transformers on Trainium and Inferentia-powered instances. In this post, we show how you can deploy PixArt-Sigma to Trainium and Inferentia-powered instances.
Cost-effective AI image generation with PixArt-Sig...
This post is the first in a series where we will run multiple diffusion transformers on Trainium and Inferentia-powered instances. In this post, we show how you can deploy PixArt-Sigma to Trainium and Inferentia-powered instances.
Customize DeepSeek-R1 671b model using Amazon Sage...
In this post, we use the recipes to fine-tune the original DeepSeek-R1 671b parameter model. We demonstrate this through the step-by-step implementation of these recipes using both SageMaker training jobs and SageMaker HyperPod.
Getting Language Models to Open Up on ‘Risky’ Subj...
Many top language models now err on the side of caution, refusing harmless prompts that merely sound risky – an ‘over-refusal' behavior that affects their usefulness in real-world scenarios. A new dataset called ‘FalseReject' targets the problem directly, offering...
Build a financial research assistant using Amazon ...
In this post, we show you how Amazon Q Business can help augment your generative AI needs in all the abovementioned use cases and more by answering questions, providing summaries, generating content, and securely completing tasks based on data...
Google DeepMind’s AI Agent Dreams Up Algorithms Be...
A new system that combines Gemini’s coding abilities with an evolutionary approach improves datacenter scheduling and chip design, and fine-tunes large language models.
I test a lot of AI coding tools, and this stunning...
It took ChatGPT Deep Research minutes to reverse-engineer my full GitHub repo, when I'd need days. Here's why this is a big deal.
Google is upgrading Android Auto in 5 useful ways ...
The Android Auto driving experience is getting a major productivity boost thanks to these features.
How AI can help you finally demolish your business...
New research suggests technical debt must be tracked and prioritized, and AI-enabled services can help.
Press Play on Don Diablo’s Music Video — Created W...
Electronic music icon Don Diablo is known for pushing the boundaries of music, visual arts and live performance — and the music video for his latest single, “BLACKOUT,” explores using generative AI, combining NVIDIA RTX-powered and cloud-based tools in...
AI agents bring big risks and rewards for daring e...
Visual gen AI tools and humanoid robots were also included on Forrester's list of top tech trends in 2025.
Tech leaders are rushing to deploy agentic AI, stu...
With growing investor pressure, tech companies are pushing AI agents as a more practical and dynamic alternative to traditional chatbots. It seems to be working.
Who wants to be a chief AI officer? A new career p...
AWS research shows more than eight in 10 companies either have a CAIO or are seeking one. However, these organizations are scrambling to fill their ranks with AI talent.
Meet the most important AI tool that no one is tal...
It's not new, but this platform is quietly transforming how pros work with AI. Here's how.
Vibing at Home
After a post by Andrej Karpathy went viral, “vibe coding” became the buzzword of the year—or at least the first quarter. It means programming exclusively with AI, without looking at or touching the code. If it doesn’t work, you...
AI and Programming: The Beginning of a New Era
Our AI Codecon conference kicked off today with Coding with AI: The End of Software Development as We Know It. Here are my opening remarks introducing the series’ themes. You can reserve your seat for upcoming AI Codecon events...
“Death by 1,000 Pilots”
Most companies find that the biggest challenge to AI is taking a promising experiment, demo, or proof-of-concept and bringing it to market. McKinsey Digital Analyst Rodney Zemmel sums this up: It’s “so easy to fire up a pilot that...
Context Serialization
In a recent edition of The Sequence Engineering newsletter, “Why Did MCP Win?,” the authors point to context serialization and exchange as a reason—perhaps the most important reason—why everyone’s talking about the Model Context Protocol. I was puzzled by...