Subj : Inside Intel's nightmare 📉, Neuralink's second patient 🧠, ClickHouse Postgres support 👨‍💻 To : tldr@synchro.net From : TLDR Date : Mon Aug 05 2024 10:36 am --JjIWxALH Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Intel's stock ended Friday trading down 26 percent after it reported fina= ncial results with lower-than-expected revenue and profit-margin forecast= s=C2=A0=20 Sign Up [1] |Advertise [2]|View Online [3]=20 =09=09TLDR= =09=09TOGETHER WITH [WorkOS] [4] TLDR 2024-08-05 THE PATH = TO BECOMING ENTERPRISE READY: 3 DEVELOPER'S GUIDES TO GET STARTED (SPONSO= R) [4]=20 If you have ambitions to sell software to enterprise customer= s, single sign-on [5] and SCIM provisioning [6] are likely non-negotiable= features you must support. These are important for security, user life= cycle management, and access control. Here are 3 TECHNICAL GUIDES FROM WO= RKOS: =09* A guide to organization modeling [7] =E2=80=94 How your ap= p handles users, teams, and the relationships between the two =E2=80= =94 is an important but often overlooked part of building authentication = and authorization into your app. =09* The developer's guide to SSO [8]= =E2=80=94 A deep dive into the SAML authentication flow, XML nuances, an= d why rolling your own SSO is so challenging. =09* Unlocking the power= of SCIM: streamlining enterprise user management [9] =E2=80=94 Besides s= ecure user deprovisioning, SCIM can unlock additional use cases such as p= re-provisioning, automated access management, and more. Start sellin= g to enterprises with just a few lines of code. [10] =F0=9F=93=B1=20 = BIG TECH & STARTUPS INTEL CEO PAT GELSINGER'S DREAM JOB TAKES A NI= GHTMARISH TURN (5 MINUTE READ) [11]=20 Intel's stock ended Friday tra= ding down 26 percent. The company recently reported financial results and= an outlook with lower-than-expected revenue and profit-margin forecasts.= It plans to lay off around 15,000 employees, target $10 billion in cost = cuts next year, and suspend dividend payments in the fourth quarter. Inte= l's market value is now at a level last seen 15 years ago.=20 NVIDIA = REPORTEDLY DELAYS ITS NEXT AI CHIP DUE TO A DESIGN FLAW (2 MINUTE READ) [= 12]=20 Nvidia's Blackwell B200 chips will take at least three months lo= nger to produce than was planned. The delay is due to a design flaw that= was discovered unusually late in the production process. Nvidia is now= working through a fresh set of test runs and won't ship large numbers = of the chips until the first quarter. Microsoft, Google, and Meta have al= ready ordered tens of billions of dollars worth of the chips.=20 = =F0=9F=9A=80=20 SCIENCE & FUTURISTIC TECHNOLOGY NEURALINK INSTALLS= ITS BRAIN IMPLANT INTO A SECOND HUMAN PATIENT (3 MINUTE READ) [13]=20 = Elon Musk announced on a recent podcast that Neuralink has installed = its second implant into a human patient. The implant is apparently workin= g very well. Musk said last month that there could be over 1,000 humans w= ith Neuralink implants by 2026. A link to the podcast, in which Musk disc= usses Neuralink and its brain implant technology at length, is available = in the article - Musk shares the news near the beginning of the four hour= conversation.=20 CONSIDER THE EEL (32 MINUTE READ) [14]=20 Forsea = Foods is an Israeli startup focused on growing eel meat in the lab. The c= ompany believes that starting with a premium offering makes the most sens= e due to the high costs of production. The price of eel meat is set to ri= se as the global population is cratering - the European eel population ha= s fallen by 98% since 1980. Forsea's technology allows it to grow differe= nt types of cells in a single bioreactor, cutting down on both production= time and costs. It plans to launch its product commercially starting in = Japan in 2026.=20 =F0=9F=92=BB=20 PROGRAMMING, DESIGN & DATA SCIENCE= =F0=9F=92=B8 MORE THAN 80 PERCENT OF CONTAINER SPEND IS WASTED ON ID= LE RESOURCES (SPONSOR) [15]=20 Datadog's State of Cloud Costs report = [15] reveals that organizations are spending big, even when they can avoi= d it. Container costs now account for a third of EC2 spend, with up to 80= % of it wasted [15] on idle resources. AI is also taking its toll: GPU sp= end up by 40%. Read the full findings and analysis [15]=20 REAL-TIME = DATABASE STARTUP CLICKHOUSE ACQUIRES PEERDB TO EXPAND ITS POSTGRES SUPPOR= T (4 MINUTE READ) [16]=20 ClickHouse has acquired PeerDB, a company foc= used on cost-effective Postgres replication and change data capture. Peer= DB offers speed improvements and a number of specialized capabilities tha= t ClickHouse didn't previously offer. Its open source components will rem= ain open source without any change to their licenses and ClickHouse will = also open source the production-grade Helm charts for PeerDB's enterprise= offering. Existing commercial customers will be able to use the PeerDB= Cloud service until July 24 next year.=20 SQLITE-VEC (GITHUB REPO) [= 17]=20 sqlite-vec is an extremely small vector search SQLite extension.= It can store and query float, int8, and binary vectors in vec0 virtual= tables. sqlite-vec doesn't have any dependencies and runs anywhere tha= t SQLite runs.=20 =F0=9F=8E=81=20 MISCELLANEOUS THERE'S A TOOL = TO CATCH STUDENTS CHEATING WITH CHATGPT. OPENAI HASN'T RELEASED IT (8 MIN= UTE READ) [18]=20 OpenAI has a method that can reliably detect when som= eone has used ChatGPT to write an essay or research paper, but it hasn't = released it despite it having been ready for release for about a year. Th= e company is concerned that the tool would be unpopular with its users an= d disproportionately affect some groups. The tool is 99.9% effective wh= en there is enough text. However, the watermarks it generates can be eras= ed through simple techniques like having Google translate the text into a= nother language and back or having ChatGPT add emojis to the text and the= n manually deleting them.=20 MISTRAL AI CEO ARTHUR MENSCH ON MICROSOFT,= REGULATION, AND EUROPE'S AI ECOSYSTEM (13 MINUTE READ) [19]=20 Mistr= al AI has rapidly risen as a homegrown European champion over the past ye= ar. The company was valued at more than $6 billion in June. Its CEO, Arth= ur Mensch, has been vocal in debates over the EU's AI law, saying that la= wmakers should focus on regulating how others use those models rather tha= n regulating general-purpose AI models like Mistral's. This article conta= ins an interview with Mensch where he discusses attracting talent, how Mi= stral plans to turn a profit, and what's missing from Europe's AI ecosyst= em.=20 =E2=9A=A1=20 QUICK LINKS KNOW WHEN YOUR LLM APP IS HALLU= CINATING OR MALFUNCTIONING (SPONSOR) [20]=20 Traceloop is how enterpr= ises like IBM, Cisco, and Miro monitor LLMs. Know when things are going w= rong so you can deploy with confidence. 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Nvidia reportedly delays it= s next AI chip due to a design flaw (2 minute read)

Nvidia's Blackwell B200 chips will take= at least three months longer to produce than was planned. The delay is due= to a design flaw that was discovered unusually late in the production proc= ess. Nvidia is now working through a fresh set of test runs and won't ship = large numbers of the chips until the first quarter. Microsoft, Google, and = Meta have already ordered tens of billions of dollars worth of the chips.
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Forsea Foods is an Israeli startup focu= sed on growing eel meat in the lab. The company believes that starting with= a premium offering makes the most sense due to the high costs of productio= n. The price of eel meat is set to rise as the global population is crateri= ng - the European eel population has fallen by 98% since 1980. Forsea's tec= hnology allows it to grow different types of cells in a single bioreactor, = cutting down on both production time and costs. It plans to launch its prod= uct commercially starting in Japan in 2026.
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Real-time database startup = ClickHouse acquires PeerDB to expand its Postgres support (4 minute read)

ClickHouse has acquired PeerDB, a compa= ny focused on cost-effective Postgres replication and change data capture. = PeerDB offers speed improvements and a number of specialized capabilities t= hat ClickHouse didn't previously offer. Its open source components will rem= ain open source without any change to their licenses and ClickHouse will al= so open source the production-grade Helm charts for PeerDB's enterprise off= ering. Existing commercial customers will be able to use the PeerDB Cloud s= ervice until July 24 next year.
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There's a Tool to Catch Stu= dents Cheating With ChatGPT. OpenAI Hasn't Released It (8 minute read)

OpenAI has a method that can reliably d= etect when someone has used ChatGPT to write an essay or research paper, bu= t it hasn't released it despite it having been ready for release for about = a year. The company is concerned that the tool would be unpopular with its = users and disproportionately affect some groups. The tool is 99.9% effectiv= e when there is enough text. However, the watermarks it generates can be er= ased through simple techniques like having Google translate the text into a= nother language and back or having ChatGPT add emojis to the text and then = manually deleting them.
Mistral AI CEO Arthur Mensc= h on Microsoft, Regulation, and Europe's AI Ecosystem (13 minute read)

Mistral AI has rapidly risen as a homeg= rown European champion over the past year. The company was valued at more t= han $6 billion in June. Its CEO, Arthur Mensch, has been vocal in debates o= ver the EU's AI law, saying that lawmakers should focus on regulating how o= thers use those models rather than regulating general-purpose AI models lik= e Mistral's. This article contains an interview with Mensch where he discus= ses attracting talent, how Mistral plans to turn a profit, and what's missi= ng from Europe's AI ecosystem.
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The world of 'professional development'= is not always what you'd expect.
Tesla Dojo: Elon Musk's big= plan to build an AI supercomputer, explained (13 minute read)

Elon Musk recently said that Tesla's te= am is going to 'double down' on Dojo as the company gets ready to reveal it= s robotaxi in October.
Greenmask (GitHub Repo)

Greenmask is a utility designed for log= ical database backup dumping, obfuscation, and restoration that offers exte= nsive functionality for backup, anonymization, and data masking.
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