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  1. Orbeus is shutting down developer APIs

    ReKognition will not longer be offering developer APIs for image and face detection/recognition. Here's the text of the email I got: "We've worked hard to provide the best face and image recognition products and we…

    1 points 0
  2. The Secret to a Successful Launch (medium.com)
    8 points 0
  3. GitHub is down (twitter.com)
    2 points 0
  4. What's happening with EC2 Spot GPU instance price? (i.imgur.com)
    2 points 0
  5. Cleaned Up Video Footage of Diver Finding Gold Coins Worth $1M (blog.cuvilib.com)
    2 points 0
  6. Attacking the Internet Using Broadcast Digital Television (blog.acolyer.org)
    2 points 0
  7. Ask HN: What Is Amazon Echo Using for ASR and NLP?

    Nuance seems to be the leader in ASR, Apple Siri (?) uses it for ASR. Has Amazon built their own ASR? NLP would naturally be something developed inhouse, even if not from scratch. But anyone has any indicators to any…

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  8. CUDA 7 Update Cripples Double Precision from 1/3 SP to 1/19 SP (wccftech.com)
    3 points 0
  9. Nvidia is all in on Deep Learning (anandtech.com)
    4 points 0
  10. Nvidia Announces GeForce GTX Titan X (anandtech.com)
    2 points 0
  11. Show HN: Process Images Right Inside Tag (docs.imgx.io)
    2 points 0
  12. Show HN: Querying Visual Content + Image URL API (imgx.io)
    3 points 0
  13. Ask HN: Would you want a 10 Gbps AES encryption on EC2 g2 instances?

    10 Gigabits/second of AES256 throughput plus the CPU remains free to do it's stuff since the encryption's done on g2.2xlarge's NVIDIA GPU (in contrast, AES-NI on g2 instance gives about 2Gbps). Would this come in handy…

    9 points 2
  14. OpenCV's website is hacked for 3 weeks now (opencv.org)
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  15. Databricks demolishes big data benchmark to prove Spark is fast on disk, too (gigaom.com)
    2 points 0
  16. Khronos Releases OpenVX 1.0 Specification 
for Computer Vision Acceleration (khronos.org)
    4 points 0
  17. Super-secure quantum-based data encryption for everyone (gizmag.com)
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  18. Fire Departments Dont Get the Message with Encrypted Radios (wtop.com)
    1 points 0
  19. Ask HN: Time to update JPEG compression algorithm?

    It has been a while since JPEG Mini and then Kraken et al. introduced their advanced JPEG compression algorithm which reduces the size of an image encoded with default JPEG compression further by up to 5X. Given the…

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  20. Burning Man Is Silicon Valley (techcrunch.com)
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  21. Facebook Test Lets Users Search Old Posts by Keyword (bloomberg.com)
    1 points 0
  22. A 5,760 cores Nvidia GPU will help accelerate deep learning (wccftech.com)
    2 points 0
  23. Facebook's std::vector optimization (github.com)
    275 points 92
  24. Facebook is Down (9:15AM PDT, 1st August) (facebook.com)
    4 points 0
  25. 'Yo' is coming to enterprise (prweb.com)
    1 points 0