I tested local AI on my M1 Mac, expecting magic - and got a reality check instead

At random, I chose glm-4.7-flash, from the Chinese AI startup Z.ai. Weighing in at 30 billion "parameters," or neural weights, GLM-4.7-flash would be a "small" large language model by today's ...
IEEE

A Distributed and Parallel Accelerator Design for 3-D Acoustic Imaging on FPGA-Based Systems

Abstract: 3-D imaging sonar is crucial in the exploration of marine resources, and the development of portable device with high-imaging quality and high-real-time performance is the general trend.
IEEE

SPGformer: Serial–Parallel Hybrid GCN-Transformer With Graph-Oriented Encoder for 2-D-to-3-D Human Pose Estimation

Abstract: Accurate acquisition of 3-D human joint poses holds significant implications for tasks such as human action recognition. Monocular single-frame 2-D -to-3-D pose estimation focuses on ...
InfoWorld

CPython vs. PyPy: Which Python runtime has the better JIT?

JIT compiler stack up against PyPy? We ran side-by-side benchmarks to find out, and the answers may surprise you.
app.com

Is there trouble with DJ Pauly D, Nikki's relationship on 'Jersey Shore Family Vacation'?

What's up with Pauly D and Nikki? A teaser at the end of the Thursday, Oct. 31, episode of “Jersey Shore Family Vacation” suggested there's trouble in the House of DelVecchio. “I have relationship ...
verywellhealth

Calcium vs. Vitamin D: Which Is Better for Bone Health?

Calcium builds and strengthens bones, while vitamin D helps your body absorb calcium. You need both calcium and vitamin D in balance. Getting too little of either can lead to weak, brittle bones, and ...