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Tensordyne Converts AI Matrix Math To Logs To Crank Up Inference Oomph

Right off the bat, let’s give a shout out to the mathematician propeller-heads who create the transformations that make it possible to do all kinds of high performance computing to simulate, model, ...
Forbes

Tensordyne Revives Logarithmic Math In A Bid To Cut AI Power Use

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Tensordyne has unveiled the Napier processor, an AI accelerator that uses logarithmic ...
InfoWorld

Cool for you: Python Polars swims through dataframes

What is NumPy? Faster array and matrix math in Python NumPy is Python’s secret weapon for data science, and here’s why. Python updates elsewhere CPython garbage collection: The internal mechanics and ...
CNBC

Upstart chipmakers keep challenging Nvidia. This time it's Microsoft-backed D-Matrix

D-Matrix says its chips can run inference workloads 10 times faster and using five times less energy than a standalone graphics processing unit from Nvidia. Like Cerebras, D-Matrix is trying to prove ...
The New York Times

As A.I. Makes Strides in Mathematics, Mathematicians Urge Caution

A week after OpenAI made headlines with an A.I.-generated proof, a new “declaration” by 16 experts raises concerns that the technology threatens math as a discipline. By Siobhan Roberts Recently there ...
Los Angeles Times

Citing ‘severe’ math deficits, UC faculty demand a return to SAT tests for STEM applicants

Hundreds of UC faculty are urging a return of SAT or ACT test requirements for STEM applicants, citing math deficits after six years of being test-free. A UC San Diego report of soaring math ...
New York Post

UC professors say they’re teaching middle school math after SAT ban

University of California professors are sounding the alarm on a “severe” lack of math skills among college students — thanks to a decision to ban standardized testing in admissions at the elite ...
TweakTown

Microsoft previews Shader Model 6.10 with a matrix math API, making neural rendering a standard DirectX feature

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Microsoft has released a preview of Shader Model 6.10 in the new AgilitySDK 1.720-preview build. The update brings several changes, including tweaks to ...
MIT Technology Review

This startup wants to change how mathematicians do math

Axiom Math is giving away a powerful new AI tool. But it remains to be seen if it speeds up research as much as the company hopes. Axiom Math, a startup based in Palo Alto, California, has released a ...
New Scientist

Mathematics is undergoing the biggest change in its history

In March 2025, mathematician Daniel Litt made a bet. Despite the march of progress of artificial intelligence in many fields, he believed his subject was safe, wagering with a colleague that there was ...