October 18, 2024

AI

How I Studied LLMs in Two Weeks: A Comprehensive Roadmap

Image created by Midjourney. A day-by-day detailed LLM roadmap from beginner to advanced, plus some study tips Hesam Sheikh · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 8 min read · 3 hours ago — Understanding how LLMs operate under the hood is becoming an essential skill in machine learning. Whether you’re choosing the right model for your application, looking for a general knowledge of the field, or following discussions about LLMs and their potential

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Keywords acquires co-development studio Certain Affinity

Keywords Studios announced today that it plans to acquire Certain Affinity for an undisclosed sum. Certain Affinity is a well-known game co-development studio that has worked on games such as Halo, Hogwarts Legacy and Call of Duty. Keywords plans to add the new studio’s talents to its Create division. Certain Affinity’s CEO and founder Max Hoberman and his management team will continue to lead the company post-acquisition. Certain Affinity employs over 180 people across two

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Surgent Studios puts staff on hiatus while searching for a publisher

Surgent Studios, the developer behind indie title Tales of Kenzera: ZAU, has made its entire game development staff redundancy notice while it searches for a publisher for the next game, the studio announced today. In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Surgent Studio stated that they have not yet been able to find a partner for their next game in development. The game, which is not announced as a successor to ZAU but

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Software

“Growing Businesses Gives Me a Sense of Purpose.” says Flow Ninja Founder/CEO | HackerNoon

HackerNoon: What is your company in 2–5 words? Uros Mikic: Full-service Webflow agency, one subscription. Why is now the time for your company to exist? We’ve built Flow Ninja by leveraging Webflow as a platform to power our product and marketing website and to offer Webflow to our customers. I believe Webflow’s CMS will become the go-to choice for all CMOs. It allows marketing teams to operate independently from engineering departments, providing greater control and

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Robotics

Robotics Leadership Academy to develop workforce in Pittsburgh Robotics Network initiative – The Robot Report

Listen to this article From left to right: Jennifer Apicella, executive director of the PRN; Gayle Manchin, federal co-chair of ARC; and Rich Fitzgerald, executive director of the Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission. Source: Pittsburgh Robotics Network Many workers in southwestern Pennsylvania were left with few career prospects when economic and environmental concerns shifted coal mining to other regions. To address that challenge, the Pittsburgh Robotics Network yesterday announced that it has received a $750,000 grant to

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Software

$KERORO Hits Solana With A Seismic Shift Expected | HackerNoon

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, United Kingdom, October 18th, 2024/Chainwire/–Today marks the official launch of KERORO, a new meme coin built on the Solana blockchain, which has debuted with a market cap of $4.5 million. Positioned within the meme coin market, KERORO draws on Solana’s high-speed, low-cost transaction capabilities to establish itself as a community-driven project. KERORO’s Vision and Mission KERORO, inspired by the iconic character known for its charm and cultural impact, brings a fresh, vibrant

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Ape On Launches Innovative Token Locking For Secure Project Launches On Solana | HackerNoon

MAJURO, Marshall Island, October 18th, 2024/Chainwire/–Ape On, the most secure and efficient token launch platform, is reshaping decentralized finance (DeFi) on the Solana blockchain. With its unique token locking feature powered by Jupiter Lock, Ape On is designed to provide unmatched security and transparency, making it the best and safest way to launch and buy tokens in the crypto space. Token Locking for Enhanced Transparency Ape On offers a revolutionary token locking mechanism that allows

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Pell Network Secures $3M Funding To Build Omnichain DVS Network | HackerNoon

Pell Network, an Omnichain Decentralized Validation Services (DVS) network, has successfully raised $3 million in pre-seed funding, as announced on October 16, 2024. This round was co-led by Paper Ventures, Halo Capital, and Mirana Ventures. Incubator D11-Labs and key investor Delta Blockchain Fund, also participated in this round, along with a diverse group of investors including ArkStream Capital, Mantle EcoFund, Web3Port, Caliber Venture Builder, Cogitent Ventures, Contribution Capital, J17 Capital, Sats Ventures, Side Door Ventures,

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Why AI is going nuclear

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More If you’re of a certain age, the words “nuclear energy” probably conjure up dystopian images of power plants melting down, glowing radioactive waste, protesters, and other dark scenes ranging from the unfortunate to apocalyptic. The truth is, nuclear power’s reputation has been mostly unfairly blemished since 1970s and ’80s thanks to the Three Mile Island and

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Talisman Brings More Users And Liquidity To Polkadot With Cross-Chain Swaps | HackerNoon

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, October 18th, 2024/Chainwire/–Talisman, the leading web3 wallet that bridges the Polkadot and Ethereum ecosystems, has launched its new cross-chain swaps feature, solidifying its role in driving more users and liquidity to Polkadot. This feature simplifies the process of swapping assets between major blockchain ecosystems, enhancing connectivity for users trading between Polkadot, Ethereum, and Substrate networks. Simplifying Cross-Chain Asset Swaps Swapping assets across blockchain ecosystems has often been complex, requiring multiple custom

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