A recent NCBI outage highlighted the risks of centralized data storage, prompting researchers to propose a safer, federated-decentralized model.

Scattered between many healthcare providers across the US, Electronic Health Records (EHR) are extensively used for research purposes. Collaboration and sharing of EHRs between multiple institutions ...

TiKV is an open-source, distributed, and transactional key-value database. Unlike other traditional NoSQL systems, TiKV not only provides classical key-value APIs, but also transactional APIs with ...

The recent emergence of DeepSeek’s remarkably cost-efficient large language models has sent shockwaves through the AI industry, not just for what it achieved, but for how efficiently it achieved it.

Modern data workflows often involve multiple steps like data ingestion, transformation, model training, and reporting. Running these steps sequentially wastes valuable time and hardware resources. In ...

The Open Blockchains Book of the Year 2020 Award Goes To... Libra Shrugged: How Facebook Tried to Take Over the Money by David Gerard, November 2020, 182 Pages -- Introduction: Taking over the money ...

“Governments across the globe continue to rapidly adopt cloud to increase digital capacity, be more responsive, and meet stakeholder expectations. Even in developing economies, the public sector ...

.NET Aspire is a cloud-native application stack designed to simplify the development of distributed systems in .NET. Introduced at Microsoft's 2024 Build developer conference, it provides a set of ...

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to advance, the centralized approach of large-scale AI systems is becoming a bottleneck due to issues like computational cost, privacy concerns, and single ...

Abstract: We consider the federated submodel learning (FSL) problem in a distributed storage system. In the FSL framework, the full learning model at the server side is divided into multiple submodels ...

For as long as generative-AI chatbots have been on the internet, Hollywood writers have wondered if their work has been used to train them. The chatbots are remarkably fluent with movie references, ...