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Building a Digital Dungeon Master with Semantic Kernel, C#, and Azure | Leading EDJE Blog
It turns out that AI orchestration is remarkably well equipped to handle building a virtual game master. Let's see how it works.
LazyGraphRAG: Setting a new standard for quality and cost - Microsoft Research
Introducing a new approach to graph-enabled RAG. LazyGraphRAG needs no prior summarization of source data, avoiding prohibitive up-front indexing costs. It’s inherently scalable in cost and quality across multiple methods and search mechanisms:
ICANN reserves .internal for private use at the DNS level • The Register
Vint Cerf revealed Google already uses the string, as do plenty of others
OpenAI launches GPT-4o Long Output with 16X token capacity | VentureBeat
It is a variation on its signature GPT-4o model from May, but with a massively extended output size: up to 64,000 tokens of output.
Silicon Valley shaken as open-source AI models Llama 3.1 and Mistral Large 2 match industry leaders | VentureBeat
Meta's Llama 3.1 and Mistral Large 2 open-source AI models challenge industry leaders, reshaping the AI landscape and democratizing access to cutting-edge technology.
Snowflake-Arctic-Embed-m-v1.5 Released: A 109M Parameters Groundbreaking Text Embedding Model with Enhanced Compression and Performance Capabilities - MarkTechPost
Snowflake recently announced the release of its updated text embedding model, snowflake-arctic-embed-m-v1.5. This model generates highly compressible embedding vectors while maintaining high performance. The model's most noteworthy feature is its ability to produce embedding vectors compressed to as…
Infra copilot,infra automation,terraform,powershell automation,ITOps automation,ITOps productivity
Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of infrastructure management, the demand for efficient, scalable, and reliable solutions has never been higher...
Meta Llama 3
Build the future of AI with Meta Llama 3. Now available with both 8B and 70B pretrained and instruction-tuned versions to support a wide range of applications.
Announcing a new login experience with Azure PowerShell and Azure CLI - Microsoft Community Hub
“You never get a second chance to make a first impression” said Will Rogers, this also applies to the Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell with the first command to..
Introducing database watcher for Azure SQL - Microsoft Community Hub
We are pleased to announce the public preview of database watcher for Azure SQL, a managed database monitoring solution to help our customers use Azure SQL..
Open-sourcing our progress on Tailwind CSS v4.0 - Tailwind CSS
We just tagged the first public v4.0.0-alpha so you can start experimenting with it and help us get to a stable release later this year.
Angular v17.2 is now available. We rarely write blog posts about minor… | by Minko Gechev | Feb, 2024 | Angular Blog
We rarely write blog posts about minor releases, but today we have a few surprises for you — experimental support for Material 3, signal…
Get started with v4 of GitHub Actions Artifacts - The GitHub Blog
We listened to your feedback and released new versions (v4) of actions/upload-artifact and actions/download-artifact. While this version of the actions to upload and download artifacts includes up to 10x performance improvements and several new features, there are also key differences from previous …
Staying ahead of threat actors in the age of AI | Microsoft Security Blog
Microsoft, in collaboration with OpenAI, is publishing research on emerging threats in the age of AI, focusing on identified activity associated with known threat actors Forest Blizzard, Emerald Sleet, Crimson Sandstorm, and others. The observed activity includes prompt-injections, attempted misuse …
New open source AI coding tool surpasses its inspiration: Google DeepMind's AlphaCode | VentureBeat
A new open source AI code generation tool, AlphaCodium, has surpassed DeepMind's AlphaCode, which had Twitter/X all aflutter this week.
Security Researchers: ChatGPT Vulnerability Allows Training Data to be Accessed by Telling Chatbot to Endlessly Repeat a Word - CPO Magazine
A ChatGPT vulnerability documented in a new report causes training data, some containing personal information, to randomly appear when one tells the chatbot to repeat a particular word.
Extending WebAssembly to the Cloud with .NET - .NET Blog
We're closely following the progress of WebAssembly, including WebAssembly System Interface (WASI). There's a new experimental workload in .NET 8 for WASI that extends the capabilities of Wasm towards the Cloud.
