Building Blocks for Foundation Model Training and Inference on AWS
A Blog post by Amazon on Hugging Face
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Will Mounting Supply Chain Strains Hamstring the AI Investment Boom?
The conflict in the Middle East has precipitated a global supply shock—the third in six years following the pandemic in 2020 and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The current shock raises the specter of spillovers to...
Stress and Strain from NBFIs to Banks
New analysis shows NBFI stress from bankruptcies like Tricolor directly impacts bank stock returns, with exposed banks seeing 1.2% lower returns.
vLLM V0 to V1: Correctness Before Corrections in RL
A Blog post by ServiceNow-AI on Hugging Face
Same Shock, Different Roads? A K‑Shaped Pattern at the Pump
A look at the recent surge in energy prices and how a K-shaped pattern emerged in gasoline consumption, with faster growth for high-income households.
Adding Benchmaxxer Repellant to the Open ASR Leaderboard
We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.
Best Gifts for Mom (2026): E-Readers, Digital Wall Calendar, Smart Bird Feeders
From a calendar that keeps my family organized to a frame that rescues photos from my camera roll, these favorites make thoughtful gifts.
In What Ways Has U.S. Trade with China Changed?
A look at how recent changes in U.S. trade policy has affected trade between the U.S., China, and countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
An Editor’s Picks: The Best Gifts for Bird Lovers
Whether they’re into feeders, field guides, or games, these tried-and-tested picks are sure to land perfectly.
Explaining the K‑Shaped Economy: What’s Behind the Divide?
An analysis of the recent divergence in consumer spending in which higher-income households experience faster spending growth than lower-income households.
Tracking the K‑Shaped Economy: Who’s Driving Spending?
A look at how recent consumer spending growth has been driven by high-income households, with consumption exhibiting a K-shaped economy since 2023.
Granite 4.1 LLMs: How They’re Built
A Blog post by IBM Granite on Hugging Face