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Typography
fromTheregister
1 week ago

QUIC will soon be as important as TCP

QUIC is expected to play a crucial role similar to TCP, necessitating more comprehensive coverage in future editions.
Data science
fromInfoQ
1 week ago

Google's TurboQuant Compression May Support Faster Inference, Same Accuracy on Less Capable Hardware

TurboQuant compresses language models' Key-Value caches by up to 6x with near-zero accuracy loss, enabling efficient use of modest hardware.
#lazy-loading
Web design
fromGSMArena.com
2 weeks ago

Google Chrome will get lazy loading for video and audio elements

Lazy loading will soon include video and audio elements in Chrome 148, enhancing user experience by deferring loading of heavier content.
fromArs Technica
4 weeks ago

Google's TurboQuant AI-compression algorithm can reduce LLM memory usage by 6x

PolarQuant is doing most of the compression, but the second step cleans up the rough spots. Google proposes smoothing that out with a technique called Quantized Johnson-Lindenstrauss (QJL).
Roam Research
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
4 weeks ago

30% of Open-Web Video Players Shrink After Page Load, Finds Picnic

Nearly 1 in 3 open-web video players change size after loading, impacting how video impressions are classified and valued.
fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago

Google unveils TurboQuant, a lossless AI memory compression algorithm - and yes, the internet is calling it 'Pied Piper' | TechCrunch

TurboQuant is a novel way to shrink AI's working memory without impacting performance, allowing AI to remember more information while taking up less space and maintaining accuracy.
Data science
fromTheregister
1 month ago

RAM is getting expensive, so squeeze the most from it

Both work with Linux's existing swapping mechanism. Swapping (called paging in Windows) is a way for the kernel to handle running low on available RAM. It chooses pages of memory that aren't in use right now and copies them to disk, then those blocks can be marked as free and reused for something else.
Software development
#brotli
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Disabling this Pixel app could free up to 10GB of storage space - how it works

Disabling AICore on a Pixel phone reclaims up to 10GB of storage, reduces memory and battery use, and stops AI notifications.
Privacy technologies
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Google quantum-proofs HTTPS by squeezing 2.5kB of data into 64-byte space

Google implements quantum-resistant cryptography in certificate transparency logs by combining classical and post-quantum encryption algorithms to prevent future attacks from quantum computers.
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