What is inference? Explaining the massive new shift in AI computing

The focus of artificial-intelligence spending has gone from training models to using them. Here’s how to understand the ...
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Science, Evidence, and Inference in Education: Report of a Workshop

At the core of science is a commitment to rigorous reasoning, method, and the use of evidence. The final session of the workshop was designed to take a step back from the specific issues of how ...
JSTOR Daily

Flexible Causal Inference for Political Science

Political Analysis, Vol. 26, No. 1 (January 2018), pp. 54-71 (18 pages) Measuring the causal impact of state behavior on outcomes is one of the biggest methodological challenges in the field of ...
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Defeating Nondeterminism in LLM Inference by Thinking Machines

A research article by Horace He and the Thinking Machines Lab (X-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati founded) addresses a long-standing issue in large language models (LLMs). Even with greedy decoding bu setting ...
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Cloud-native computing is poised to explode, thanks to AI inference work

The CNCF is bullish about cloud-native computing working hand in glove with AI. AI inference is the technology that will make hundreds of billions for cloud-native companies. New kinds of AI-first ...
Forbes

The Inference Economy: How Sparse Computing And Model Optimization Are Reshaping Enterprise AI Deployment

The AI industry stands at an inflection point. While the previous era pursued larger models—GPT-3's 175 billion parameters to PaLM's 540 billion—focus has shifted toward efficiency and economic ...
Business Wire

Argonne National Laboratory Deploys a New SambaNova Inference-Optimized Cluster to Support AI-Driven Science

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SC24—SambaNova, the generative AI company offering the most efficient AI chips and fastest models, announces that the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National ...
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Nvidia triples and Intel doubles generative AI inference performance on new MLPerf benchmark

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More MLCommons is out today with its MLPerf 4.0 benchmarks for inference, once ...
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Science, Evidence, and Inference in Education: Report of a Workshop

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...