TileDB Announces Integration with Snowflake to Launch TileDB Carrara to Bridge Scientific and Multimodal Data in AI Data Cloud

TileDB today announced the launch of TileDB Carrara, the omnimodal data intelligence platform, as a Snowflake Connected App ...
Ars Technica

DeepSeek tests “sparse attention” to slash AI processing costs

Ever wonder why ChatGPT slows down during long conversations? The culprit is a fundamental mathematical challenge: Processing long sequences of text requires massive computational resources, even with ...
TechCrunch

DeepSeek releases ‘sparse attention’ model that cuts API costs in half

Researchers at DeepSeek on Monday released a new experimental model called V3.2-exp, designed to have dramatically lower inference costs when used in long-context operations. DeepSeek announced the ...
Computerworld

WWDC: What is Apple Sparse Image Format (ASIF)?

Apple stealthily introduced Apple Sparse Image Format (ASIF), a new sparse disk image format for Apple Silicon, at WWDC; among other features, it might also help Macs remain the best PCs on which to ...
Frontiers

Sparse connectivity enables efficient information processing in cortex-like artificial neural networks

Neurons in cortical networks are very sparsely connected; even neurons whose axons and dendrites overlap are highly unlikely to form a synaptic connection. What is the relevance of such sparse ...
The New York Times

Here’s Why ‘The Matrix’ Is More Relevant Than Ever

One scene reflects the themes — A.I., fake news, transgender lives and Gen X — that make the film a classic. By Alissa Wilkinson Neo, the hero of “The Matrix,” is sure he lives in 1999. He has a green ...
acm.org

Solving Sparse Linear Systems Faster than Matrix Multiplication

Presenting an algorithm that solves linear systems with sparse coefficient matrices asymptotically faster than matrix multiplication for any ω > 2. Our algorithm can be viewed as an efficient, ...
USA Today

'The Matrix 5' is in the works at Warner Bros., produced by Lana Wachowski: What we know

Warner Bros. is ready to re-enter The Matrix. A new "Matrix" film is in the works at Warner Bros. Pictures, with Drew Goddard ("The Cabin in the Woods") set to write and direct, the studio revealed on ...