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This article discusses the architecture behind the Azure AI Superfactory, which provides infinite scale and flexibility for building and deploying AI models at scale. It highlights the key components, such as distributed processing, federated learning, and containerization, that enable the Superfactory to handle massive amounts of data and model training.

A new AI-generated image model called Nano Banana 2 is showcased, demonstrating its ability to create realistic and diverse images from textual descriptions. The article provides an early look at the capabilities of this AI system, highlighting its potential applications in areas such as visual content creation and digital art.

This article discusses the development of a new JVM-based code generator for the Rust compiler, which aims to provide a more efficient and performant alternative to the current LLVM-based code generator.

The article examines the role of blockchain technology in creating a decentralized and transparent supply chain for the food industry. It investigates the potential benefits of using blockchain to improve food traceability, enhance food safety, and increase consumer trust in the food system.

This article explores how to effectively search for security-related commits on GitHub, including techniques for finding vulnerabilities, bugs, and other security-related changes in code repositories.

The article discusses the firing of Pulte Homes CEO Ryan Marshall, following the company's data breach that exposed personal information of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. It also covers the impact on Pulte's stock price and the steps taken by the company to address the security incident.

What are the best project-based learning platforms, blogs, or resources that helped you learn by doing?

I'm especially interested in sites that:

Give real, practical projects

Show end-to-end builds

Encourage tinkering over passive learning

Cover software, hardware, or cross-discipline projects

Have strong communities or open-source examples

Would love recommendations from the HN community.

The article discusses the ongoing copyright battles surrounding Wikipedia, including concerns about potential restrictions on access to free information and the impact on the platform's collaborative model. It highlights the complex legal and policy issues involved in maintaining the balance between creator rights and public access to knowledge.

LucidVoice is a voice assistant application that aims to provide an intelligent and personalized conversational experience. The app utilizes advanced natural language processing and machine learning techniques to understand user queries and provide helpful responses.

The article announces that the lawsuit against Linkletter has been resolved, providing a positive update for the company and its users. It discusses the outcome of the legal proceedings and the implications for the platform's future operations.

The article discusses the ongoing debate between Yann LeCun and Fei-Fei Li regarding the development of a world model, a comprehensive understanding of the physical and causal structure of the world. It highlights the divergent perspectives and challenges associated with creating such a model.

The article explores the fundamentals of recursion, a programming concept where a function calls itself to solve a problem. It explains how recursion works, the base case and recursive case, and provides examples to illustrate the concept.

Ketchup AI is an artificial intelligence company that develops conversational AI solutions to enhance customer experiences. The article highlights Ketchup AI's mission to revolutionize customer service through innovative AI-powered chatbots and virtual assistants.

The article explores the early life and rebel persona of the young David Bowie, examining how his nonconformist attitudes and experimental musical explorations during his teenage years set the stage for his iconic career as a groundbreaking artist.

Researchers at MIT have developed a method to enable large language models to continuously learn and absorb new knowledge, overcoming the limitations of these models' inability to retain information beyond their initial training. This breakthrough could lead to more adaptive and knowledgeable AI systems.

The article discusses the potential of a new AI system called HK that can perform open-ended reasoning and problem-solving across a wide range of domains. It highlights HK's ability to combine different skills and knowledge to tackle complex tasks, and explores its potential applications in various fields.

This article explores the surprising phenomenon of pelicans riding on the backs of other birds, particularly bicycles. It provides insights into the behavior and adaptability of these large seabirds, highlighting their ability to utilize unconventional modes of transportation.

The article explores the lack of widespread adoption of AI-generated native Android and iOS apps, discussing the challenges of accurate content generation, the need for human oversight, and the potential for future advancements in AI-powered app development.

The article presents a novel deep learning-based method for generating high-quality synthetic images of human faces. The proposed approach leverages recent advancements in generative models to produce realistic and diverse facial representations that can be useful for various computer vision applications.

Google Colab, a popular cloud-based Jupyter notebook environment, is now available as an extension for Visual Studio Code, allowing developers to seamlessly integrate Colab's interactive coding capabilities into their preferred IDE.

Taiwan's economy is booming, but the country faces hidden risks such as growing inequality, an aging population, and over-reliance on China. Policymakers must address these challenges to ensure the island's long-term prosperity.

A pocket watch belonging to a first-class passenger on the Titanic is expected to fetch around $2.3 million at auction. The watch, which stopped at 2:20 am on April 15, 1912, the moment the ship sank, is a rare and poignant reminder of the doomed voyage.