This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Where OpenAI’s technology could show up in Iran  OpenAI has controversially agreed to give the Pentagon access to its AI. But where exactly could its tech show ...

The Pentagon is discussing plans to set up secure environments for generative AI companies to train military-specific versions of their models on classified data, MIT Technology Review has learned.  AI models like Anthropic’s Claude are already used to answer questions in classified settings, ...

Speech technology still has a data distribution problem. Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) and Text-to-Speech (TTS) systems have improved rapidly for high-resource languages, but many African languages remain poorly represented in open corpora. A team of researchers from Google and other ...

In this tutorial, we explore how to use NVIDIA Warp to build high-performance GPU and CPU simulations directly from Python. We begin by setting up a Colab-compatible environment and initializing Warp so that our kernels can run on either CUDA GPUs or CPUs, depending on availability. We then ...

For different learning styles, goals, and comfort levels, finding a course that matches how you learn is HARD. Some people need visuals. While others wanna jump straight into code. Some need structure, others need flexibility. And many learners just want proof of effort at the end in the form of ...

Struggling to make AI systems reliable and consistent? Many teams face the same problem. A powerful LLM gives great results, but a cheaper model often fails on the same task. This makes production systems hard to scale. Harness engineering offers a solution. Instead of changing the model, you build ...

Education Innovation

Mistral AI has released Mistral Small 4, a new model in the Mistral Small family designed to consolidate several previously separate capabilities into a single deployment target. Mistral team describes Small 4 as its first model to combine the roles associated with Mistral Small for instruction ...

As customer bases grow, so does the volume of enquiries that contact centres have to handle. For many organisations, this means the traditional

So, you want to make money on TikTok, eh? It’s the dream for a lot of people these days, and I get why: You just need…

There’s a rush when you open Instagram, tap your inbox, and see something unexpected: an opportunity. It could be from another creator or brand wanting to…

Parents of young children face a lot of fears about developmental milestones, from infancy through adulthood. The number of months it takes a baby to learn to talk or walk is often used as a benchmark for wellness, or an indicator of additional tests needed to properly diagnose a potential health ...