jamesblonde

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by jamesblonde 6mo ago
I say this quite a lot to data scientists who are now building agents : 1. think of the context data as training data for your requests (the LLM performs in-context learning based on your provided context data) 2. think of evals as test dat
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Real-Time AI Needs Rolling Aggregations(hopsworks.ai)
2 points by jamesblonde 7mo ago|0 comments
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"Open" Data/AI Platforms for Increasingly Specialized Compute Engines(hopsworks.ai)
3 points by jamesblonde 7mo ago|0 comments
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by jamesblonde 7mo ago
There has been a lot of proposals to dam up massive unpopulated sea-facing valleys in Mayo and Donegal and use pumped hydro with seawater. Was a bit topic 15 years ago, but never happened. All that happened was the silvermines pump hydro pl
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by jamesblonde 7mo ago
The reference in the text to Anthropic’s “Towards Understanding Sycophancy in Language Models” is related to RLHF (reinforcement learning with human feedback). Claude code uses primarily different "pathways" in Anthropic LLMs that
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by jamesblonde 7mo ago
Here is an article I wrote this week with a section on Feldera - how it uses its incremental compute engine to compute "rolling aggregates" (the most important real-time feature for detecting changes in user behavior/pricing&
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Real-AI needs rolling aggregations and AI won't build them for you(hopsworks.ai)
3 points by jamesblonde 7mo ago|0 comments
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by jamesblonde 8mo ago
Another headline would be: Founder saves 10X operational costs by investing time (and with Claude's help) to migrate off AWS.
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Founder ditches AWS for Euro stack, finds sovereignty isn't plug-and-play(theregister.com)
2 points by jamesblonde 8mo ago|1 comments
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by jamesblonde 8mo ago
They need to fix the addresses. In Stockholm, all of the companies are placed in the old town. At Hopsworks, we are in Sodermalm (hipster) - we are not old school money.
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by jamesblonde 8mo ago
That, too, and materialize. Feldera is my favourite, though.
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by jamesblonde 8mo ago
I gave a talk at PyData Berlin on how to build your own TikTok recommendation algorithm. The TikTok personalized recommendation engine is the world's most valuable AI. It's TikTok's differentiation. It updates recommendations
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Vibe Migrating off SaaS >1k Pages and Losing 80% of our traffic(hopsworks.ai)
3 points by jamesblonde 8mo ago|0 comments
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Euro firms must ditch Uncle Sam's clouds and go EU-native(theregister.com)
806 points by jamesblonde 8mo ago|697 comments
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Nukeproof: Manifesto for European Data Sovereignty(nukeproof.org)
109 points by jamesblonde 9mo ago|55 comments
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by jamesblonde 9mo ago
it's whitewashing. The US Cloud Act means they can still take the data.
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by jamesblonde 9mo ago
I got turned off in the first paragraph with the misuse of the term "back pressure". "back pressure" is a term from data engineering to specifically indicate a feedback signal that indicates a service is overloaded and t
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by jamesblonde 9mo ago
If they are exploding categorical variables using OHE and storing the columns - that is the wrong thing to do. You should only ever store untransformed feature data in tables. You apply the feature transformations, like OHE, on reading from
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by jamesblonde 9mo ago
And the Wallenberg family.
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by jamesblonde 9mo ago
Subsidiarity has been a key building block of the EU and has failed the EU for unexpected reasons. Subsidiarity was pursued for accountability and to make the EU less centralized - decisions should be made at the lowest, most local level po
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Stephen Miller Asserts U.S. Has Right to Take Greenland(nytimes.com)
34 points by jamesblonde 9mo ago|12 comments
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The feature store powering real-time AI in Dropbox Dash(dropbox.tech)
1 points by jamesblonde 10mo ago|0 comments
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by jamesblonde 10mo ago
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by jamesblonde 10mo ago
I will be servers as well. Eurostack cloud providers. We are involved in one of these - a large car company doing the same.
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by jamesblonde 10mo ago
They control Europe's digital infrastructure and are able to increase rent to usurous levels (tarrifs!) because Europe is dependent on their digital services. Without digital sovereignty, Europe has no sovereignty and will quickly beco
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Open source could pop the AI bubble – and soon(ft.com)
4 points by jamesblonde 10mo ago|1 comments
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by jamesblonde 10mo ago
I agree that this is an anti-pattern for training. In training, you are often I/O bound over S3 - high b/w networking doesn't fix it (.saftensor files are typically 4GB in size). You need NVMe and high b/w networking al
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by jamesblonde 11mo ago
I have one (top of the line!). Here's how bad the engineers were. For the last 6 months, the device emits 10 audible beeps every 6 hours. I do a lot of customer meetings and public speaking. People would sometimes ask - "what is
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by jamesblonde 11mo ago
Anything sovereign AI or whatever is gone immediately when the mods wake up. Got an EU cloud article? Publish it at 11am CET, it's disappears around 12.30.
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by jamesblonde 11mo ago
See, Peter Thiel is smart. There are enough idiots who will buy his shtick - it's not just maga who get pointed in the direction he wants society to go (serfdom).

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