We're lifting our price target on Palo Alto Networks as AI-driven cyber demand intensifies

Sam Altman says fears that AI data centers guzzle water are overblown — but hard to dispel

Sam Altman says concerns about AI's water use are overblown, comparing ChatGPT's water use to that of growing almonds in California.

• Sam Altman downplayed AI data centers' water consumption concerns.
• Modern data centers use water similarly to a large office building.
• ChatGPT queries use less water than growing a single almond in California.

10h ago ·businessinsider.com

Generative Modeling: From Data Distributions to Deep Generative Models

If you approach generative models as ""networks that create images,"" the field quickly turns into a collection of disconnected architectures.

10h ago ·dev.to

A single rough clip can ruin the entire style — How to choose 5 good ones

📝 Originally published (in Japanese) at forge.workstyle.tech . The TTS we're using creates emotional styles from "a few representative clips." For a joyful style, for example, passing a few joyful…

• A single rough clip can ruin synthesized audio style
• Roughness stems from jitter and octave jumps
• Stabilityscore function selects top 5 stable clips

10h ago ·dev.to