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Microsoft launches Phi-2, a small LLM that is more efficient than Llama 2 and Mistral 7B and would outperform Google's recent Gemini Nano 2 – Developpez.com

Microsoft has just unveiled Phi-2, its latest artificial intelligence (AI) language model, positioning itself as a notable advance over competitors like Llama 2 and Mistral 7B. With 2.7 billion parameters, Phi-2 demonstrates comparable performance to much larger models, even outperforming Google’s recent Gemini Nano 2 despite its half a billion additional parameters. Microsoft researchers highlight … [Read more…]

iPhone 16: Better microphones for a much more efficient Siri – Les Numériques

In June 2024, Apple will introduce iOS 18. This new major version aims to expand the iPhone operating system with functions based on artificial intelligence, in particular through a complete overhaul of Siri. According to leaker Ming-Chi Kuo, the Apple company would improve voice capture thanks to new microphones and thus make dialogue with its … [Read more…]

Zwift, the ideal partner for efficient indoor training – Velo 101

In the world of cycling, the use of the exercise bike has changed. Far from being just an alternative for rainy days or harsh winters, it is now a central part of every conscientious cyclist’s training plan. The advent of Zwift has revolutionized this practice: it is no longer just training, but a fun and … [Read more…]

Stretched diamonds for more efficient and economical qubits – Enerzine

In a new study supported by the Q-NEXT Quantum Research Center, researchers have managed to “stretch” diamond films to create qubits that are more economical and easier to control. This discovery could make future quantum networks more practical. A team of researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory, the University of Chicago … [Read more…]

Brother launches new series of compact, efficient and quiet printers – Les Numériques

Compactness, efficiency, silence… Brother is revolutionizing the market with its new L2000 and L3000 printer series. Ideal for professionals and individuals, these laser printers guarantee fast, high-quality printing with options such as double-sided printing and mobile connectivity. And with the EcoPro offer you save significantly on printing costs. Whether professionals or individuals, printer users have … [Read more…]