Systems Alibaba delivers RISC-V server chip optimized to run China’s top AI models Claims its set performance records but looks to be years behind western fare Alibaba has revealed a new server chip that it says is the most powerful processor ever to use the RISC-V instruction set. …
… "An important property common to these systems is how they balance performance with risk of detection," the team wrote in the paper. …
… "When we ran 1,000 PhD-level benchmark questions through the pipeline, the verification layer flagged unsupported claims in 76.2 percent of frontier model responses and couldn't confirm cited sources in 21.3 percent," he said. …
… As with all vendor-supplied benchmarks, take these claims with a grain of salt, but compared to Gemma 3, Google boasts significant performance improvements in a variety of AI benchmarks: But Gemma 4's most significant change is perhaps the switch to a more permissive Apache 2.0 license, which gives… …
… These quantization methods also tend to introduce their own performance overheads. This is really where TurboQuant's innovations lie. Google claims that it can achieve quality similar to BF16 using just 3.5 bits , while also mitigating those pesky overheads. …
… "Chinese labs have narrowed performance gaps with top Western large language models," the report says. …
AI + ML Netflix – yes, Netflix – jumps on the AI bandwagon with video editor Video-language model revises how objects interact when things get removed from a scene A new Netflix model promises to rewrite the way we make movies. …
… Despite their lack of discrete graphics, Dell claims these are good for CAD and that the Intel version can give you about 70 percent of the performance of an Nvidia RTX Pro 500 card. ® MORE CONTEXT NUC, NUC! …
… The model, dubbed Bonsai 8B , manages to be small and fast, with modest power demands and benchmark performance characteristics that rival much larger models. …
… "Leanstral serves as a high-value alternative to the Claude suite, offering competitive performance at a fraction of the price: Leanstral pass@2 reaches a score of 26.3, beating Sonnet by 2.6 points, while costing only $36 to run, compared to Sonnet's $549," the AI biz claims. …