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A glowing, futuristic AI chip with intricate circuitry, representing the competitive landscape of custom AI hardware development by major tech companies.
Hardware & Gadgets

Big Tech's Custom AI Chip Race Challenges Nvidia's Dominance

OpenAI's new Jalapeño chip recently outperformed Nvidia Corp.

Armen Bedrosian·August 28, 2026
Futuristic AI interface with glowing human hand gestures guiding its development, illustrating the concept of Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback.
Explainers

How Reinforcement Learning From Human Feedback (RLHF) Shapes AI

Large language models like ChatGPT owe their remarkable ability to understand and respond to human prompts directly to Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF).

Meera Iyer·August 21, 2026
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Developer Tools

Companies Build Powerful LLM Knowledge Bases for Enterprise AI

In India, Sarvam's LLM models now process 10 million API calls daily, a threefold increase in just three months, confirming rapid real-world adoption of advanced AI capabilities, according to Communic

Armen Bedrosian·June 28, 2026
A developer interfaces with a complex, glowing AI system, visualizing the intricate data streams and code involved in LLM development and observability.
Developer Tools

LangSmith Pricing: Developer, Plus, and Scaling Costs

A developer building an LLM application with LangSmith might start for free, but could face a $39 per seat monthly charge plus $2.

Armen Bedrosian·June 28, 2026
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Industry Applications

Vision LLMs unlock chart and diagram understanding for RAG systems

In a recent benchmark, Vision LLMs correctly answered complex questions about historical voter turnout from a multi-decade Indian election chart, a task impossible for traditional text-based AI, accor

Rui Almeida·June 15, 2026
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Research & Breakthroughs

Researchers benchmark instruction-tuned LLMs using FP8, GPTQ, and SmoothQuant

FP8 quantization slashes the memory footprint of 70B-class open-weight models, maintaining accuracy within 0.

David Katzman·May 18, 2026
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Research & Breakthroughs

NVIDIA unveils NVFP4 4-bit pretraining methodology for efficient AI

NVIDIA has successfully pretrained a 12-billion-parameter Mamba-Transformer model on 10 trillion tokens using a new 4-bit precision method.

David Katzman·May 18, 2026