Today, we’re pleased to announce that Amazon SageMaker Autopilot experiments run up to 2x faster to generate ML models with high model performance. Amazon SageMaker Autopilot is a low-code machine learning (ML) product that automatically builds, trains, and tunes the best ML models based on your data while allowing you to maintain full control and visibility. However, as dataset sizes grow, training and tuning models can become computationally expensive. 

Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) for MariaDB now supports MariaDB minor versions 10.6.8, 10.5.16, 10.4.25, 10.3.35 and 10.2.44. We recommend that you upgrade to the latest minor versions to fix known security vulnerabilities in prior versions of MariaDB, and, to benefit from the numerous bug fixes, performance improvements, and new functionality added by the MariaDB community.

Born in Liverpool 158 years ago,  he invented an arc light for street lighting at the age of 13 and, at the age of 16,  built a zigzag generator which he patented. In the AC vs DC debate he plumped for AC and built a power station in Deptford in 1891. In 1951, his company …

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The Electronics Weekly team share some fingerposts – their picks of the week, in terms of announcements, developments, product releases, quotes or anything else in the wider world that caught their eye…

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A record number of ministerial resignations preceded Boris’ exit says the Institute for Government,   The number of resignations far outstrips that of recent Prime Ministers Theresa May, Tony Blair, Gordon Brown, David Cameron and John Major. There are 163 ministerial posts in the UK government, with Johnson seeing 59 sackings and resignations of them …

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Micron has announced commercial and industrial channel partner availability of Micron DDR5 server DRAM in support of industry qualification of next-generation Intel and AMD DDR5 server and workstation platforms. The move to DDR5 memory enables up to an 85% increase in system performance over DDR4 DRAM. The memory maximises performance for AI, HPC and data-intensive …

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Review Display Systems (RDS) of Westerham, currently celebrating its 40th anniversary,  has introduced a 3.5-inch subcompact SBC from AAEON. The GENE-TGU6 features the latest 11th Generation Intel Core i7, i5, i3 and Celeron SoC processors. Additional on-board features are designed to support digital signage, automation, AI processing and Edge IoT applications. Featuring mechanical dimensions of …

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The New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) has announced a scholarship totalling £5,000 for every woman who will be joining their undergraduate Master’s Degree in Integrated Engineering. The programme for this course will begin in September 2022. The aim of the scholarship – dubbed ‘She/Her=Future Engineer’ is to attract more women into engineering …

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Lead times fell by one day in June according to analysis by the Susquehanna Financial Group. The May average lead time of 27.1 days dropped to 27 days in June. “There are some signs of supply chain inflation easing and price increases slowing, but other pockets remain,” says Susquehanna’s Chris Rolland,  “among key companies we …

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QuiX Quantum, the Dutch quantum processor specialist, has raised a €5.5 million Seed Round investment from PhotonDelta, FORWARD.one and Oost NL. The funding is the first major investment by PhotonDelta since it secured €1.1 billion in investment to expand the Dutch photonics ecosystem. QuiX’s processors are widely used in photonic quantum processing due to their …

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