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A 5G future

O'Reilly

Back in the 1980s, Nicholas Negroponte said everything wired will become wireless, and everything wireless will become wired. Can 5G replace wired broadband, allowing one wireless service for home and mobile connectivity? I’d gladly give up my 50 Mbps wired connection for gigabit wireless. I don’t, do you?

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The Future in Visual Computing: Research Challenges

ACM Sigarch

As a result of these different types of usages, a number of interesting research challenges have emerged in the domain of visual computing and artificial intelligence (AI). For many IoT applications involving wireless video sensors (e.g. live streaming) requiring endpoints communicating via the cloud.

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Generative AI in the Enterprise

O'Reilly

Even with cloud-based foundation models like GPT-4, which eliminate the need to develop your own model or provide your own infrastructure, fine-tuning a model for any particular use case is still a major undertaking. This is an area where cloud providers already bear much of the burden, and will continue to bear it in the future.