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Node.js 18 is now available!

Hierarchical text-conditional image generation with CLIP latents

Measuring Goodhart’s law

Goodhart’s law famously says: “When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.” Although originally from economics, it’s something we have to grapple with at OpenAI when figuring out how to optimize objectives that are difficult or costly to measure.

Machine Learning Experts - Lewis Tunstall

Habana Labs and Hugging Face Partner to Accelerate Transformer Model Training

What's new in Prisma? (Q1/22)

Learn about everything that has happened in the Prisma ecosystem and community from January to March 2022.

Node.js 17.9.0 (Current)

Consensus algorithms at scale: Part 4 - Establishment and revocation

If you’re still catching up, you can find links to each article in the series at the bottom of this article. The Leader election process is the less frequently used part of the consensus process. However, it is the more complex one. We will therefore drill into this part first. Recap of parts 1-3 Durability is the main reason we want to use a consensus system. Since Durability is use-case dependent, we made it an abstract requirement that the consensus algorithms assume nothing about the durabil