Fine-tune LLMs with synthetic data for context-based Q&A using Amazon Bedrock

There’s a growing demand from customers to incorporate generative AI into their businesses. Many use cases involve using pre-trained large language models (LLMs) through approaches like Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG). However, for advanced, domain-specific tasks or those requiring specific formats, model customization techniques such as fine-tuning are sometimes necessary. Amazon Bedrock provides you with the … Read more

Achieve ~2x speed-up in LLM inference with Medusa-1 on Amazon SageMaker AI

This blog post is co-written with Moran beladev, Manos Stergiadis, and Ilya Gusev from Booking.com. Large language models (LLMs) have revolutionized the field of natural language processing with their ability to understand and generate humanlike text. Trained on broad, generic datasets spanning a wide range of topics and domains, LLMs use their parametric knowledge to … Read more

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns of ‘race’ to understand AI as it becomes more powerful

Right after the end of the AI Action Summit in Paris, Anthropic’s co-founder and CEO Dario Amodei called the event a “missed opportunity.” He added that “greater focus and urgency is needed on several topics given the pace at which the technology is progressing” in the statement released on Tuesday. The AI company held a … Read more

LLM-as-a-judge on Amazon Bedrock Model Evaluation

The evaluation of large language model (LLM) performance, particularly in response to a variety of prompts, is crucial for organizations aiming to harness the full potential of this rapidly evolving technology. The introduction of an LLM-as-a-judge framework represents a significant step forward in simplifying and streamlining the model evaluation process. This approach allows organizations to … Read more

From concept to reality: Navigating the Journey of RAG from proof of concept to production

Generative AI has emerged as a transformative force, captivating industries with its potential to create, innovate, and solve complex problems. However, the journey from a proof of concept to a production-ready application comes with challenges and opportunities. Moving from proof of concept to production is about creating scalable, reliable, and impactful solutions that can drive … Read more

BYDFi Partners With Safeheron To Launch MoonX, The Ultimate Platform For Secure MemeCoin Trading

Seychelles, VICTORIA, February 12th, 2025/Chainwire/–BYDFi, a well-known crypto exchange, officially announced the upcoming launch of its new Web3 on-chain trading platform, MoonX. Specifically designed for meme traders, MoonX aims to provide a fast, secure, and intuitive on-chain trading experience. The platform integrates core security technologies from Safeheron, a self-custody platform for digital assets, leveraging cutting-edge … Read more

This Rat Was Trained to Talk to Humans

A research lab gained popularity in the crypto sphere after its experiment on a rat called Pythia went viral, with a meme coin community rallying behind it. Pythia has a chip that is hardwired to his brain which is connected to an AI model that translates human languages into brain impulses. As a result, Pythia … Read more

Size Matters

Crypto mid-caps are struggling. While some digital asset investors may seek hidden gems and future powerhouses in the next tier of market capitalization and liquidity, that pursuit has generally not been rewarded. Furthermore, mid-caps have delivered significantly higher volatility. Less reward, more risk. What gives? Is this a mirror of “Mag 7” dominance in equities, … Read more

Stablecoin Revolution: Challenging Risk-Free Rates With On-Chain Money Markets

In traditional finance, the “risk-free rate,” the interest rate an investor can expect to earn on an investment that carries zero risk, serves as a fundamental benchmark for all investment decisions. Today, DeFi has quietly established its own equivalent: the base rate for lending stablecoins. Through battle-tested protocols like Morpho and Aave, lenders can now … Read more

Franklin Templeton Expands $594M Market Money Fund to Solana

Franklin Templeton has made the OnChain U.S. Government Money Market Fund (FOBXX), the third-largest tokenized money market fund, available on Solana in another signal of growing interest in the blockchain. The fund is already available on Ethereum, Coinbase’s Base, Aptos and Avalanche, which were all added last year. The Stellar network functions as the primary … Read more

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin (LTC) Falls 4.7% as Index Inches Lower

CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 3136.62, down 0.6% (-20.46) since 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Six of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: APT (+1.8%) and DOT (+1.7%). Laggards: LTC (-4.7%) and HBAR (-3.9%). … Read more

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Climb the Ranks: 3 Actionable Tips to Become a Top Writer (2/12/2025)

How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, February 12, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, we present you with these top quality stories. From Before AI Predicts Your Social Life, It Needs to Clean Its Data to Climb the Ranks: 3 Actionable Tips … Read more