Energy loss triggers quantum thermal Hall-like effect at macroscopic scale

In many quantum materials—materials with unusual electrical and magnetic properties driven by quantum mechanical effects—electrons can organize themselves into Landau levels. Landau levels are ...
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Nota AI Reduces Memory Usage of Upstage's Solar LLM by 72%, Demonstrating Proprietary Quantization Technology

Nota AI, an AI optimization technology company behind the Nota AI brand, announced that it has developed a next-generation quantization technology that significantly compresses the size of Solar, a ...
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What is model quantization? Smaller, faster LLMs

Reducing the precision of model weights can make deep neural networks run faster in less GPU memory, while preserving model accuracy. If ever there were a salient example of a counter-intuitive ...
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Pyramid Vector Quantization and Bit Level Sparsity in Weights for Efficient Neural Networks Inference

This paper discusses three basic blocks for the inference of convolutional neural networks (CNNs). Pyramid Vector Quantization [1] (PVQ) is discussed as an effective quantizer for CNNs weights ...