Investor pitch said 100 billion photos would make almost everyone "identifiable."... (more…)

Guest post originally published in Chinese by Yuanli Wang, PingCap TL;DR Modern database management systems (DBMS) are notorious for being complicated and having too many configuration options—or “knobs”— that mostly... (more…)

​SPC was excited to host a conversation with Yann Dubois, Tianyi Zhang, Rohan Taori, and Xuechen Li, core members of the Stanford team behind the Alpaca larg... (more…)

In a glimpse at what the beginning of the technological singularity might look like, researchers at Facebook shut down an artificial intelligence platform after the bots went off script and developed a unique language that humans could not understand. (more…)

An amateur’s outlook on computation and mathematics... (more…)