Aitomatic and AI Alliance Unveil SemiKong Open Source AI Model Focused on Semiconductors

Aitomatic and the other collaborators under the Foundation Models workgroup of the AI Alliance unveiled a new semiconductor-focused artificial intelligence (AI) model earlier this month. Dubbed SemiKong, the large language model (LLM) is built on the domain-expert agents (DXA) architecture and has been trained on high-quality data about the industry. The model is expected to … Read more

Gaps Worsen, But Hope Persists: 6 Takeaways From a Devastating International Math Test

“There’s a dwindling middle,” said Peggy Carr, commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics, which is responsible for administering TIMSS in this country. Carr said that this group of students is being pulled down to the bottom –  a pattern she is seeing across different tests and different subjects since the pandemic. U.S. 4th-grade … Read more

Apprenticeships are a Trending Alternative to College — But There’s a Hitch

“Those employers are really dang hard to find,” says Brittany Williams, chief partnerships officer at Edu-REACH — it stands for Rural Education Achievement for Community Hope — the nonprofit organization that now works to find apprenticeships for students in and around Hamlin, including at the high school Cook attended. A case of demand outrunning supply … Read more

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