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A new arXiv paper proposes PuzzleKV, a training- and calibration-free method that independently compresses completed pages of large language model KV caches. It reports more than 96% of Full KV performance at about 60% of original storage, and more than 93% at 18.7% of original storage with quantization.
A new arXiv paper reports that a multi-armed bandit controller selected prompting strategies for LLM essay scoring with comparable accuracy to exhaustive search while reducing calls by 78.4%.
In an MIT Technology Review interview, Bill Gates says frontier AI has crossed thresholds involving biological misuse, cyberattacks, psychosocial dependence, job displacement and loss of control. He proposes monitoring models capable of creating novel molecules, international cooperation and new approaches to…
CoinGeek reports that South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service has deployed an AI system to flag suspicious crypto trading, while lawmakers propose giving the Financial Intelligence Unit direct investigative powers over unregistered virtual-asset businesses.
South China Morning Post reports that Chinese AI company MiniMax increased first-half revenue 283% to US$116.6 million, driven by rapid enterprise growth, while losses remained substantial and revenue stayed below the pace needed to meet analysts’ full-year forecast.
eeNews Europe reports that Infineon is acquiring Bangalore-based C2i Semiconductors to expand software-defined power management and vertical power-delivery capabilities for AI data centers.
OpenAI says new partnerships will bring ChatGPT for Teachers to more than 100,000 additional educators and staff, while a 16-state privacy agreement aims to simplify district adoption.
Bill Gates urged governments to coordinate policy on AI’s effects on jobs, security, education, taxation and health care, according to Axios as reported by UNN. The supplied source does not include the memo or independent confirmation.
ChosunBiz reports that KAIST researcher Lee Sang-yeop described AI systems for predicting protein functions, identifying possible drug interactions and guiding microorganism-based production of biodegradable materials.
SMBtech reports that Perplexity has launched Portable Computer, a local-first AI agent application optimized for Nvidia’s DGX Spark hardware, with support for local models, private files and connected productivity services.
Tom’s Hardware reports that Microsoft Paint and Photos embed invisible, server-issued GUID data into AI-generated images, alongside C2PA credentials. The findings come from developer Xusheng Li’s reverse engineering and have not been independently confirmed by Microsoft.
The South China Morning Post reports that China’s three leading outsourced chip-packaging companies have announced more than 15 billion yuan in expansion investments as demand for AI accelerators boosts earnings and supports Beijing’s push for semiconductor self-sufficiency.
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