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Mistral’s new Codestral Mamba to aid longer code generation
French AI startup Mistral has launched a new large language model (LLM) that can help generate longer tranches of code comparatively faster than other open-source models, such as CodeGemma-1.1 7B and CodeLlama 7B. “Unlike transformer models, Mamba models offer the advantage of linear time inference and the theoretical ability to model sequences of infinite length. It allows users to engage with the…
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How Trump’s Running Mate J.D. Vance is Connected to Silicon Valley
Mr. Vance spent less than five years in Silicon Valley’s tech industry, but the connections he made with Peter Thiel and others became crucial to his political ascent.
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To Revitalize Britain’s Economy, a Plan for a Stronger Government Role
The Labour Party’s economic agenda, like many other programs around the world, puts political leaders more firmly in charge of industrial policy.
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U.K. Inflation Steady as Economists Puzzle Over ‘Taylor Swift Effects’
Consumer prices rose 2 percent in June from a year earlier, a bit higher than economists expected, with a big jump in hotel prices coinciding with a blockbuster series of concerts.
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NBA Agrees to Massive Rights Deals With Disney, Comcast and Amazon
The agreements, set to begin after next season, could potentially pay the league about $76 billion over 11 years.
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Election 2024 live updates: J.D. Vance to speak on Day 3 of the Republican convention
Live updates from the 2024 election campaign trail, with the latest news on Biden, Trump and the Republican National Convention.
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Resurgent Trump Has Democrats in Swing Districts Despondent
The Democratic plan to hustle through President Biden’s nomination has angered some in the party looking for a change on the ticket, as Republicans project confidence in a drubbing.
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Megadonors Are Plotting to Change Biden’s Mind With Money. Will It Work?
They’re calling politicians. They’re dangling money to members of Congress. But major Democratic donors who want President Biden to step aside are also learning the limits of their powers.
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Biden Looks to Tackle 3 Big Weaknesses as He Courts Latinos in Nevada
The president plans to promote his economic and immigration policies as he tries to re-energize his campaign in the battleground state.
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Biden Considers Pushing for Major Changes to the Supreme Court
The proposals include term limits for the justices and an enforceable code of ethics. But they would need congressional approval, which is a long shot.