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Dell, Jera, and UK-based Rhaelm partner to build a $15B, 400MW off-grid AI data center and gas power plant near Tokyo, set to begin operations around 2028 (Financial Times)

Planned 400-megawatt data centre near Tokyo will be among Asia's largest projects outside China — Japan is aiming to speed …

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Reason is more than a tool

If intelligence is merely optimisation then machines will outrun us. Kant tells us why human reason is so much more - by Sasha Mudd Read on Aeon

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Voice-to-SQL: Talking to Your Database with an LLM (and Why Security is the Hard Part)

Questions about data are almost never asked by someone who knows SQL. They're asked by someone in business, marketing, or management, who has to ask an analyst and wait.

  • Voice-to-SQL enables natural language queries on databases via voice or text.
  • System ensures security of database exposure to LLM with sanitization layer.
  • SQLite database simulating SaaS back-office used for testing Voice-to-SQL.

·dev.to

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