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AI interview question probes context window management strategies
An AI engineer interview question focuses on managing the context window of large language models, treating it as a limited resource. Effective strategies include setting a token budget for system prompts, conversation …
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AI building design startup Dream raises $17M seed funding
Dream, a San Francisco-based startup, has launched with $17 million in seed funding from investors including Andreessen Horowitz and Zigg Capital. The company, founded by former Palantir executives, specializes in creat…
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Block unveils Dessa AI model trained solely on human speech
Block, Inc. has unveiled Dessa, a new AI model trained exclusively on human speech. This development, spearheaded by Jack Dorsey's company, is seen as a significant step towards advanced AI capabilities. The model's tra…
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South Korean startup XYZ automates facilities with integrated robot and AI system
South Korean startup XYZ is developing a Robot Building Solution to automate entire facilities, moving beyond single-task robots. This system integrates five types of robots, such as cleaning and delivery units, with AI…
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Fintech dev builds custom LLM gateway to secure AWS Bedrock access
A developer at a fintech company built a custom LLM gateway to manage internal access to AWS Bedrock, avoiding the risks associated with distributing AWS credentials directly. The gateway issues unique keys to teams, al…
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Block Inc. lays off thousands, citing AI advancements after initial denials
Jack Dorsey announced significant layoffs at Block Inc., with the company cutting 931 employees in March 2025 and an additional 4,000 in February 2026. The latter reduction was explicitly linked to the integration of AI…