Month: July 2025
Robots on the Jobsite: Why Construction Automation Is About Safety, Not Pink Slips
Bedrock Robotics raised $80 million to retrofit bulldozers and excavators with AI—not to cut jobs, but to solve a massive labor shortage and make dangerous work safer, it says.
Embedding human rights into crypto isn’t optional, it’s foundational
Embedding human rights into crypto systems is a necessity. Self-custody, privacy-by-default, and censorship-resistant personhood must be core design principles for any technology. The future of digital freedom depends on it.
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Tesla loses its charm for India’s loyalists — even as Musk finally delivers
Tesla’s debut in India has not convinced its early backers, who waited for the company to enter the market for nearly a decade.
Can Software Be Durable?
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High-leverage trader James Wynn opens 25x long on ETH, 10x on PEPE
James Wynn has opened high-risk leveraged trades on Ether and PEPE worth over $23 million after a $536,000 USDC deposit into Hyperliquid.
Professor Coin: Can Bitcoin Replace Gold?
Bitcoin has often been touted as a modern, decentralized alternative to precious metals—we look at the latest academic evidence.
Walking You Through WASI Support in Go
Go 1.21 adds a new port targeting the WASI preview 1 syscall API through the new GOOS value wasip1. This port builds on the existing WebAssembly port introduced in Go 1.11. What is WebAssembly? WebAssembly (Wasm) is a binary instruction format originally designed for the web. It represents a standard that allows developers to run … Read more
Experts say ‘just a starting point’ as Crypto Week ends on a high note
The GENIUS Act marks a turning point for crypto regulation, but experts say true integration with finance and identity systems is only beginning.
Your One-Stop Guide to All the Type Promotion Changes in TensorFlow 2.15
Content Overview Overview Setup Enabling the new type promotion Two modes: ALL mode vs SAFE mode Dtypes Example of precision losing operations Example of bit-widening operations A System Based on a Lattice Type Promotion Lattice Type Promotion Table Advantages of The New Type Promotion WeakTensor Overview WeakTensor construction Overview There are 4 options for type … Read more
A Tour of Microsoft’s Mac Lab (2006)
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Optimizing Machine Learning Models with Precise Gradient Management in TensorFlow
Content Overview Setup Controlling gradient recording Stop recording Reset/start recording from scratch Stop gradient flow with precision Custom gradients Custom gradients in SavedModel Multiple tapes Higher-order gradients Jacobians Scalar source Tensor source Batch Jacobian The Introduction to gradients and automatic differentiation guide includes everything required to calculate gradients in TensorFlow. This guide focuses on deeper, less common … Read more
Tips for Writing Clean Code in TensorFlow 2
Content Overview Overview Setup Recommendations for idiomatic TensorFlow 2 Refactor your code into smaller modules Adjust the default learning rate for some tf.keras.optimizers Use tf.Modules and Keras layers to manage variables Combine tf.data.Datasets and tf.function Use Keras training loops Customize training and write your own loop Take advantage of tf.function with Python control flow New-style … Read more