Verdicts against social media companies carry consequences. But questions linger

Two landmark jury verdicts against social media companies have arrived at the front of a wave of lawsuits alleging that the ...

Google’s TurboQuant AI-compression algorithm can reduce LLM memory usage by 6x

Google Research recently revealed TurboQuant, a compression algorithm that reduces the memory footprint of large language ...
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The Universal LZ77 Compression Algorithm Is Essentially Optimal for Individual Finite-Length

Abstract: Consider the case where consecutive blocks of N letters of a semi-infinite individual sequence X over a finite alphabet are being compressed into binary sequences by some one-to-one mapping.
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From Reel to Algorithm: How Streaming Changed What Gets Made in Canadian Film

In 2017, a Canadian screenwriter with two festival-screened features behind her spent eighteen months developing a crime drama with a major broadcaster. The project collapsed — not on creative grounds ...
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On Evaluation of Data Stream Clustering Algorithms: A Survey

Abstract: Data stream mining is a research area that has grown enormously in recent years. The main challenge is extracting knowledge in real-time from a possibly unbounded data stream. Clustering, a ...