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LinkedIn釋出Java機器學習函式庫Dagli

LinkedIn在GitHub釋出容易使用,且不容產生臭蟲的Java機器學習函式庫 Dagli ,內含大量開箱即用的靜態模型,方便開發者建置機器學習應用。

LinkedIn解釋開發Dagli的原因,他們看到現存許多機器學習工具,包括深度學習函式庫TensorFlow、PyTorch、DeepLearning4J和CNTK,


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Mozilla's DeepSpeech 0.9 Released For Open-Source Speech To Text Engine

Following this summer's big round of layoffs at Mozilla , the organization's deep learning open-source speech-to-text engine has been among the projects considered at risk. Fortunately, at least for now, DeepSpeech is still moving forward and is up to version 0.9.

After the summer's layoffs at Mozilla, the future of DeepSpeech has been in question even as the project has been nearing its 1.0 stable release. While back in August they said DeepSpeech 1.0 would be

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OpenIndiana 2020.10 Released For Continuing Where OpenSolaris Left Off

September marked a decade since the OpenIndiana project was announced for continuing on with the OpenSolaris code-base (and ultimately based on Illumos) in being born out of the justified and proven accurate concerns when Oracle acquired Sun Microsystems. OpenIndiana Hipster 2020.10 was released this weekend as the newest version of this open-source operating system.

OpenIndiana Hipster 2020.10 is the project's latest six-month release. New to 2020.10 is Bhyve virtualization

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AOMP 11.11 Released For LLVM Clang OpenMP Offloading To Radeon GPUs

This week brought the release of AMD's ROCm 3.9 as their open-source compute stack for Radeon GPUs. With ROCm 3.9 the AOMP work for LLVM/Clang-based compiler with OpenMP offload capabilities to Radeon GPUs was integrated. AOMP though is still advancing independently of the ROCm releases with Friday night marking the release of AOMP 11.11.

AOMP 11.11 is the latest version of this LLVM Clang downstream that is carrying the Radeon OpenMP offloading support until all of it

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LLVMpipe Is Now Officially Conformant With OpenGL 4.5

Beginning with Mesa 20.2 is OpenGL 4.5 support for LLVMpipe , the LLVM-based software rasterizer built as a Gallium3D driver. This succeeded LLVMpipe for years being limited to OpenGL 3.3. While the OpenGL 4.5 support has been enabled for weeks, The Khronos Group has now officially confirmed its implementation.

David Airlie of Red Hat who has been working a lot on LLVMpipe submitted the Mesa 20.2 LLVMpipe driver for the Khronos certification process under the SPI/X.Org

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LibreOffice 7.1 Alpha Is Up For Testing

While LibreOffice 7.0 was just released back in August, LibreOffice 7.1 is now in alpha as the first step towards this next open-source office suite release.

LibreOffice 7.1.0 is gearing up for release the first week of February and thus this week marked the first alpha while in one month will be the feature freeze and beta. The release candidates will continue through December and January.

There are the tentative release notes for LibreOffice 7.1. Among the changes coming are an experimental LO

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Red Hat's Tom Stellard Now Serving As LLVM Release Manager

After six years serving as the LLVM release manager and taking over the role from LLVM founder Chris Lattner followed by Bill Wendling, Google's Hans Wennborg has stepped down from his position and handed it over to Red Hat's Tom Stellard.

Wennborg announced this week that after six years and twelve major LLVM releases, he is stepping down as LLVM release manager to devote the time to other activities.

Taking over in his role as the LLVM release manager is Tom Stellard , a name that should be well familiar to longtime

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The Document Foundation Is Looking To Finish ODF 1.3 Support In LibreOffice

The ODF 1.3 Open Document Format specification was approved by the OASIS Committee at the start of the year and now as we approach the end of the year The Document Foundation is hoping to see ODF 1.3 support completed soon for this leading open-source office suite.

The Document Foundation is now soliciting bids from developers / third-party firms to finish up the ODF 1.3 document support in LibreOffice.

LibreOffice already has quite a bit of ODF 1.3 implemented but there is approximately another month worth

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臉書開源可直接翻譯上百種語言的AI模型

臉書昨(19)日 宣佈 將首個不需透過英語、可直接翻譯兩種語言的AI模型M2M-100開源出來。

臉書指出,一般機器翻譯需要為每種語言及每種任務建立一種AI模型,由於英語訓練資料較充裕,因此形成以英語為中心的翻


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Facebook's new AI model can translate one language directly to another without using English

In context: Machine translation technology has come a long way since its inception. Whereas the likes of Google Translate were once rough, unreliable, and only useful for the most basic translations, nowadays, they can be frighteningly accurate, thanks to the power of AI. However, some archaic translation methods still persist.

For example, over on Facebook, sentences are first translated from a base language to English and then from English to a target language. There are several reasons for this, one of which is the lack of

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