Codetown ::: a software developer's community
Time: January 31, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm
Event Type: meeting
Organized By: Michael Levin
Latest Activity: Jan 31, 2013
Codetown is a social network. It's got blogs, forums, groups, personal pages and more! You might think of Codetown as a funky camper van with lots of compartments for your stuff and a great multimedia system, too! Best of all, Codetown has room for all of your friends.
Created by Michael Levin Dec 18, 2008 at 6:56pm. Last updated by Michael Levin May 4, 2018.
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The TornadoVM project recently reached version 2.0, a major milestone for the open-source project that aims to provide a heterogeneous hardware runtime for Java. The project automatically accelerates Java programs on multi-core CPUs, GPUs, and FPGAs. This release is likely to be of particular interest to teams developing LLM solutions on the JVM.
By Ben Evans
Hugging Face has released the first candidate for Transformers v5, marking a significant evolution from v4 five years ago. The library has grown from a specialized model toolkit to a critical resource in AI development, achieving over three million installations daily and more than 1.2 billion total installs.
By Robert Krzaczyński
Now stable, Ax is an open-source platform from Meta designed to help researchers and engineers apply machine learning to complex, resource-intensive experimentation. Over the past several years, Meta has used Ax to improve AI models, accelerate machine learning research, tune production infrastructure, and more.
By Sergio De Simone
Lyft has rearchitected its machine learning platform LyftLearn into a hybrid system, moving offline workloads to AWS SageMaker while retaining Kubernetes for online model serving. Its decision to choose managed services where operational complexity was highest, while maintaining custom infrastructure where control mattered most, offers a pragmatic alternative to unified platform strategies.
By Eran Stiller
AWS Transform Custom revolutionizes code modernization with AI-driven, out-of-the-box transformations for Java, Node.js, and Python. This enterprise-focused tool accelerates application upgrades by up to 5x while learning from organizational nuances to deliver high-quality, repeatable transformations.
By Steef-Jan Wiggers
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