The new AI lock-in

Recently PwC announced it will train and certify 30,000 staff on Anthropic’s Claude and build an Office of the CFO business around it for banking, insurance, and healthcare clients. Anthropic also recently committed $100 million to a partner network. Not to be...

21 LLMs tuned for special domains

In the beginning, everyone was surprised that large language models (LLMs) could speak in words. Those days are long past, and now the focus is on the depth of knowledge. The best way to deliver this is with specialization. Instead of developing a one-size-fits-all...

12 model-level deep cuts to slash AI training costs

Optimizing artificial intelligence pipelines requires moving beyond surface-level hardware adjustments to fundamentally alter how models process data. While engineers often implement basic toggle-away efficiencies inside the training loop, achieving permanent cost...