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ChromiumChromium

How Chrome achieved high scores on three browser benchmarks

Achievements and optimizations made by Chrome on the Speedometer, MotionMark, and Jetstream browser benchmarks.

6/2/2023
SoundCloudSoundCloud

An update on our API: Changes to access for inactive apps

Changes to access for inactive apps on our API

6/2/2023
LinkedInLinkedIn

LinkedIn Bug Bounty Program - One Year Anniversary of Public Launch

Reflecting on the first year of LinkedIn's bug bounty program, discussing its inception, successes, and the valuable role it plays in keeping the platform secure and trustworthy.

6/2/2023
LinkedInLinkedIn

From the Economic Graph to Economic Insights: Building the Infrastructure for Delivering Labor Market Insights from LinkedIn Data

Building the infrastructure for delivering labor market insights from LinkedIn data to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce.

6/2/2023
Google AIGoogle AI

AVFormer: Injecting vision into frozen speech models for zero-shot AV-ASR

Injecting vision into frozen speech models for zero-shot audiovisual automatic speech recognition (AV-ASR), achieving state-of-the-art performance on AV-ASR benchmarks while maintaining decent performance on traditional audio-only benchmarks.

6/2/2023
Cohere AICohere AI

Semantic Search with OpenSearch and Cohere: A Comprehensive Demo

Performing semantic search with Cohere and OpenSearch, including step-by-step instructions to spin up a local OpenSearch instance, store Cohere embeddings in an index, and retrieve and use these embeddings.

6/2/2023
Ink and SwitchInk and Switch

Ink Note Fall 2023: Informal ink augmentation

Exploring a novel informal ink augmentation approach that uses weak recognition and tagging to enhance drawing tools by preserving natural pen-and-paper interaction while enabling implicit grouping and selection affordances.

6/1/2023
OpenAIOpenAI

OpenAI Cybersecurity Grant Program

Exploring the OpenAI Cybersecurity Grant Program for cutting-edge research and innovation in the field.

6/1/2023
Modular AIModular AI

Modular: The world's fastest unified matrix multiplication

A blogpost showcasing the world's fastest unified matrix multiplication using the Modular framework.

6/1/2023
UberUber

Spark Analysers: Catching Anti-Patterns In Spark Apps

A real-time system to catch anti-patterns in Spark applications at Uber scale, helping developers optimize their apps.

6/1/2023
OpenAIOpenAI

OpenAI cybersecurity grant program

Facilitating development of AI-powered cybersecurity capabilities for defenders through grants and support.

6/1/2023
NetflixNetflix

Ensuring the Successful Launch of Ads on Netflix

This blogpost discusses the methods used to ensure a successful launch of Ads on Netflix, including testing the system, technologies involved, and best practices developed.

6/1/2023