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Retrieval After RAG: Search Built Around Storage, Concurrency, and Cost

An unaffordable recommendation feature led to Turbopuffer’s storage architecture. Agents issuing many searches at once are now changing its workload and economics.

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RLHF 201: From Preference Labels to Model Behavior

How instruction tuning, reward models, and DPO turn feedback into model updates—and why the resulting behavior remains difficult to predict.

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RWKV: Recurrent Language Models Meet a Website-Sized Problem

A browser-testing problem leads to cheaper token processing, multilingual models, and a crucial distinction: processing a long input is not the same as remembering it.

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SAM 2: How an Interactive Demo Shaped Video Segmentation

Selecting an object is the beginning. SAM 2 connects tracking, correction and training data through an interface designed alongside the model.

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SAM 3: Finding Every Instance—and Defining What Counts

Concept prompts let users name what they want to see. SAM 3’s architecture, data engine and deployment examples explain how that request becomes masks and tracks—and where human intent still matters.

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Sam Schillace: Think with the Model, Plan with Code

A March 2024 conversation about combining model reasoning with software workflows—from a stubborn output format to a thousand-call textbook generator.

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Seek.ai: Turning data questions into trustworthy answers

Sarah Nagy’s case for natural-language analytics starts with interrupted analysts and waiting colleagues. The challenge is making generated queries dependable enough to guide business decisions.

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Segment Anything and the Work Between a Vision Model and a Useful App

From camera-based board games to interactive segmentation, Roboflow’s story shows how better models change annotation, deployment, and the economics of computer vision.

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Self Pre-Training and Fair Long-Sequence Benchmarks — Part 4 of 4

Part 4 of 4 of Latent Space’s ICLR 2024 recap examines how pre-training on task data changes the comparison between transformers and recurrent models—and lets simpler architectures close the gap.

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Serverless AI infrastructure starts below the function decorator

Modal connects fast container startup, Python orchestration and GPU utilization to make custom cloud workloads easier to run—and economical to scale.

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Serverless Browsers and the Infrastructure Behind Computer-Using Agents

Browserbase combines hosted browsers, natural-language automation and human takeover to handle the state, access and reliability problems beneath an agent’s clicks.

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SF Compute: Making GPU Time Tradable

Short experiments need flexible compute. Hardware financing needs long commitments. SF Compute connects them through resale, short reservations, and standardized delivery.

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