Google's Newest AI Development Could Produce a Surprising Winner

Google's new algorithm could eliminate the biggest bottleneck in AI right now.

Google unveils TurboQuant, a new AI memory compression algorithm — and yes, the internet is calling it 'Pied Piper'

Google’s TurboQuant has the internet joking about Pied Piper from HBO's "Silicon Valley." The compression algorithm promises ...
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Google Shrinks AI Memory With No Accuracy Loss—But There's a Catch

The technique reduces the memory required to run large language models as context windows grow, a key constraint on AI ...
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A New Algorithm Makes It Faster to Find the Shortest Paths

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...
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Scientists Establish the Best Algorithm for Traversing a Map

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you’ve been making the same commute for a long time, you’ve probably settled on what seems like the best route. But “best” is a ...