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PinterestPinterest

Next-Level Personalization: How 16k+ Lifelong User Actions Supercharge Pinterest’s Recommendations

TransActV2 leverages over 16,000 lifelong user actions, next action loss, and system optimizations to drastically improve Pinterest's personalized home feed recommendations at scale with ultra-low latency.

6/6/2025
OpenAIOpenAI

Disrupting malicious uses of AI: June 2025

Exploring strategies and innovations to counteract malicious applications of artificial intelligence as of June 2025.

6/5/2025
OpenAIOpenAI

How we’re responding to The New York Times’ data demands in order to protect user privacy

Exploring strategies implemented to address The New York Times' data requests while ensuring robust user privacy protection.

6/5/2025
StripeStripe

Stripe Tax: An all-in-one global tax compliance solution

Stripe Tax offers a comprehensive, self-serve solution for global businesses to register, calculate, collect, and file taxes efficiently across multiple jurisdictions.

6/5/2025
PinterestPinterest

Automated Migration and Scaling of Hadoop™ Clusters

Explores Pinterest's automated solution, Hadoop Control Center (HCC), for seamless in-place migration and scaling of large Hadoop™ clusters on AWS, overcoming challenges of traditional manual processes with enhanced data safety and operational efficiency.

6/5/2025
Lambda LabsLambda Labs

Partner Spotlight: Orchestrating large-scale agent training on Lambda with dstack and RAGEN

Leveraging Lambda's 1-Click Clusters with dstack simplifies distributed multi-turn reinforcement learning training of reasoning agents using the RAGEN framework for scalable and efficient AI development.

6/5/2025
EleutherAIEleutherAI

The Common Pile v0.1

The Common Pile v0.1 delivers an 8TB openly licensed and public domain text dataset for large language model training, alongside Comma v0.1 models, promoting transparency, openness, and reproducible AI research.

6/5/2025
ChromiumChromium

Chrome achieves highest score ever on Speedometer 3.1, saving users millions of hours

Chrome has achieved a 22% performance boost on the Speedometer 3.1 benchmark through advanced rendering pipeline optimizations, saving users millions of hours annually.

6/5/2025
Ink and SwitchInk and Switch

Malleable software: Restoring user agency in a world of locked-down apps

Exploring the concept of malleable software to restore user agency by enabling adaptable, composable tools over rigid apps, fostering community-driven customization and smoother transitions from user to creator.

6/5/2025
Snorkel AISnorkel AI

Anthropic Claude + AWS: revolutionizing pharma data analytics with Snorkel AI

Leveraging Anthropic Claude models, AWS infrastructure, and Snorkel AI's data platform to transform pharmaceutical data analytics through scalable, accurate, and cost-effective AI-driven insights and automation.

6/4/2025
Lambda LabsLambda Labs

DeepSeek-R1-0528: The Open-Source Titan Now Live on Lambda’s Inference API

DeepSeek-R1-0528, the open-source AI model with advanced reinforcement learning and FP8 quantization, delivers superior reasoning, code generation, and real-time object detection capabilities via Lambda's Inference API.

6/4/2025
Google DeepMindGoogle DeepMind

Advanced audio dialog and generation with Gemini 2.5

Explore the enhanced capabilities of Gemini 2.5 in advanced audio dialog processing and generation.

6/3/2025