By 2020, Chouinard’s discomfort with his ownership of the lucrative outdoor apparel brand was ramping up. While Patagonia has ...

Abstract: Federated Learning (FL ... collectively steering model updates towards flatter loss landscapes. Our theoretical analysis demonstrates that FedSym’s convergence rate is O(1T) under non-IID ...

In this case, the App Store remains the sole distribution channel — a model that Apple is determined to protect. It’s clear why Apple wants to restrict third-party apps. According to ...

Since visionOS is the newest of Apple’s main operating systems, it makes sense for the company to model the others after that OS rather than reverting to an older version. Its visionOS powers ...

Abstract: Federated Learning (FL) allows multiple participants to train models together while keeping their data private. Some FL frameworks use Knowledge Distillation to address model heterogenity, ...

Elon Musk's legal battle against OpenAI, a company he co-founded in 2015, is far from over. The lawsuit also names Microsoft and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as defendants. The suit accuses the ...

vie for dominance in developing frontier AI models. The rivalry took a legal turn as Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers recently denied Musk’s request for a preliminary injunction aimed at halting OpenAI’s ...

However, when the clients’ data are not independent and identically distributed (IID), the performance of conventional federated algorithms is known to deteriorate. In this work, we explore the ...