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FFmpeg gets 100x faster with AVX-512 and handwritten assembly code
The FFmpeg team recently announced a massive speed increase thanks to some newly patched code. The open-source project is now ...
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'The biggest speedup I've seen so far' — FFmpeg devs boast of another 100x leap thanks to handwritten assembly code
FFmpeg tools and libraries run across Linux, Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, the BSDs, Solaris, systems, and more. One of the ...
Tech Xplore on MSN2d
AI 'coach' helps language models choose between text and code to solve problems
Large language models (LLMs) excel at using textual reasoning to understand the context of a document and provide a logical ...
Tech Xplore on MSN2d
Can AI really code? Study maps the roadblocks to autonomous software engineering
Imagine a future where artificial intelligence quietly shoulders the drudgery of software development: refactoring tangled ...
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Language careers | Department for General Assembly and Conference ...
What do we mean by “main language”? At the United Nations, “main language” generally refers to the language of an individual's higher education. For linguists outside the Organization, on ...
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What Actually Happens When Programmers Use AI Is Hilarious, According to a New Study
As AI takes the programming world by storm, experienced devs are still the gold standard — and they're better off without AI ...
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Code Switch Blog : NPR
Code Switch producer, Xavier Lopez and NPR immigration reporter, Jasmine Garsd spend a day at Flushing Meadows Corona Park.