In a new case study, Hugging Face researchers have demonstrated how small language models (SLMs) can be configured to outperform much larger models. Their findings show that a Llama 3 model with 3B ...

Developing, deploying, and supporting artificial intelligence can be a daunting venture that calls for an often-confusing array of new skills and technologies. Yet, ostensibly, it's supposed to reduce ...

Last month, AI founders and investors told TechCrunch that we’re now in the “second era of scaling laws,” noting how established methods of improving AI models were showing diminishing returns. One ...

How did a little-known Chinese start-up cause the markets and U.S. tech giants to quake? Here’s what to know. By Cade Metz Reporting from San Francisco Tech stocks tumbled. Giant companies like Meta ...