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🪐 What’s happening in tech today, October 18, 2024?

The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, U.S Takes Possession of Alaska in 1867, Thomas Edison dies in 1931, Clean Water Act becomes law in 1972, and we present you with these top quality stories. From Mixtral—a Multilingual Language Model Trained with a Context Size of 32k Tokens to The Paradox of AI: If It Cant Replace us, Is It Making Us Dumber? , let’s dive right in.


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tech-stories

Mixtral—a Multilingual Language Model Trained with a Context Size of 32k Tokens

TL;DR Discover Mixtral 8x7B, a Sparse Mixture of Experts (SMoE) language model, trained with a context size of 32k tokens with access to 47B parameters.

By @textmodels [ 3 Min read ]

Authors:

(1) Albert Q. Jiang;

(2) Alexandre Sablayrolles;

(3) Antoine Roux;

(4) Arthur Mensch;

(5) Blanche Savary;

(6) Chris Bamford;

(7) Devendra Singh Chaplot;

(8) Diego de las Casas;

(9) Emma Bou Hanna;

(10) Florian Bressand;

(11) Gianna Lengyel;

(12) Guillaume Bour;

(13) Guillaume Lample;

(14) Lélio Renard Lavaud;..

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tech-stories

📢 Engage Your Readers: How to Get Content Ideas Through Surveys Social Media

TL;DR One of the best ways to create content that truly resonates with your audience is to ask them directly what they want to see. Learn how to go about it here.

By @editingprotocol [ 4 Min read ]

Hello, writers!

We love fall, but the last thing we want is for you to fall out of your writing habits lol!

Look for patterns. Do certain topics consistently perform better? Maybe your audience loves your unique approach to a specific subject.

Here’s what to include:..

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machine-learning

The Paradox of AI: If It Cant Replace us, Is It Making Us Dumber?

TL;DR AI is solving complex and simple tasks alike, but at what cost? Explore the paradox of AI—whether it’s making life easier or turning our brains to mush.

By @andersonthejedi [ 5 Min read ]

But here's a thought: What if AI isn’t just taking jobs? What if it’s taking away our ability to think?

Hold on, hold on—don’t throw your smart gadgets out the window just yet. Let’s dig into this, in my style, starting with.

Well, not that’s not so long ago...

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machine-learning

Got a Cool Idea for an AI Bot? Here’s How It Could Win You $3000 in the #AI-Chatbot Writing Contest

TL;DR Enter the #AI-chatbot contest on HackerNoon for a chance to win from $7k+ prizes! Create chatbots on Coze and share your experience by November 6, 2024.

By @hackernooncontests [ 3 Min read ]

Hey there!

AI chatbots are becoming an essential part of our digital lives. But for too long, the power to shape AI has been limited to a few. Now, it's your turn to decide.

Prize Breakdown

The #AI-chatbot writing contest will award up to 11 writers as follows:

Prizes..

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startups

The Paradox of Scaling Through Inaction: Smart People Choose to Build Systems - Heres Why

TL;DR News flash. Youre not actually being productive. Youre just busy. And busy is the enemy of truly scaling your impact.

By @scottdclary [ 17 Min read ]

You wake up to the shrill sound of your alarm, already feeling behind. You gulp down your coffee, cold plunge, sauna, gym, meditate, journal, rush to work, and dive into your never-ending to-do list.

Sound familiar?

Congratulations, you're a card-carrying member of the "Productivity Cult."

Think about it:

Imagine:..

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On This Day

U.S Takes Possession of Alaska

On October 18, 1867, the U.S. formally takes possession of Alaska after purchasing the territory from Russia for $7.2 million, or less than two cents an acre. Indigenous peoples had settled the unforgiving territory thousands of years earlier.

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