In this talk from AI Infra @ Scale 2024, Joel Colburn, a software engineer at Meta, technical lead Junqiang Lan, and software engineer Jack Montgomery discuss the second generation of MTIA, Meta’s in-house training and inference accelerator. They cover the co-design process behind building the second generation of Meta’s first-ever custom silicon for AI workloads,…
Upskilling creates a path for everyone Retailers also view upskilling as critical to ensuring that people from all backgrounds have a chance to secure higher-paying jobs, the retail executives said at the conference. As part of an effort to develop nontraditional talent pipelines, Walmart has created learning opportunities for people looking to change industries or…
Connections is the latest New York Times word game that’s captured the public’s attention. The game is all about finding the “common threads between words.” And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we’ve served up some hints and tips to get you over the…
Five finance tips for a new job Believe it or not, many individuals are often unaware of what their net pay will be when they start a new job. This uncertainty stems from the various deductions that reduce gross income, such as taxes, benefits, and other payroll deductions. Without a clear understanding of these factors,…
Instagram continues to test out more private engagement options, this time via a new option called “Blend”, which is essentially a combined Reels feed, based on the Reels that you’ve shared with a friend. As you can see in this example, shared by app researcher Alessandro Paluzzi, your combined “Blend” stream, with a friend/connection, will…
We love training highly intelligent, analytical people on how to become great interviewers. You can see their wheels turning while candidates talk. So much curiosity! Each story provides an endless number of paths to pursue, data points to gather, and follow-up questions to ask. The problem is that there are too many options. Left to…
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Waymo‘s robotaxis has been approved for expansion by the California Public Utilities Commission. The driverless taxis already operate in parts of Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area. Now they’ll be allowed to drive further outside the city centers into neighboring counties, including the heart of Silicon Valley. SEE ALSO: TikTokker shares her creepy…
This is an important moment in technology. Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform the world—increasing human productivity, accelerating scientific progress and adding trillions of dollars to the global economy. But, as with every innovative leap forward, some are better positioned than others to benefit. The gaps between those with access to build with…
Are you still advertising on X, the Elon Musk-owned social media platform formerly known as Twitter? If so, you might have received an email about the company sunsetting one of its oldest advertising features: Promoted Accounts. As first reported by Axios on Tuesday, X’s advertising clients were informed via email that the Promoted Accounts feature,…
If you thought the fight between Brazil and X (and its owner Elon Musk) was coming to a close without one last obstacle, you’d be sorely mistaken. It started a few weeks ago, when Brazilian Supreme Court justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered X to take down what Moraes considered misinformation and fake news on the…
As we step into 2024, the importance of understanding and adhering to X’s image size guidelines cannot be overstated. The digital canvas of X is a space where brands, influencers, and everyday users weave a visual tapestry that transcends the constraints of text. Whether you’re a seasoned social media marketer or an individual crafting your…
Threads, the Twitter-like app from Instagram, is rolling out the ability for users to save a draft and take photos within the app. Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced the features today, noting they are designed to “make it easier to share your ideas on the fly.” The official rollout comes a few weeks after Threads…
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe. With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who…