Tag
Applied AI
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Blackwell quantisation on my own card
Q4_K_M more than doubled throughput and cut VRAM by two thirds on my RTX 5070 Ti, staying 98% similar to full precision. The interesting part was where that 2% lived.
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What the EU AI Act actually requires of a masking layer
The Act never says masking. Three articles, on data, logging and human oversight, each describe a property a masking layer either has or does not.
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Detecting PII before the model sees it
Two registered experiments, one frozen dataset, two detectors that each miss a different category. The entity-level numbers say which, and by how much.
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Permissions that travel with the person
An AI assistant should own no permissions. It borrows the rights of the person using it, and that single design choice bounds every attack path.
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What an internal MCP server actually solves
An internal MCP server does not make the model smarter. It gives authentication, permissions and audit a place to live between assistants and data.
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The masking layer matters more than the model
A masking layer decides what sensitive data ever reaches a language model. Why that design choice outweighs model selection in production AI.
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AI automation inside a cross-border logistics operator
Designing and running the AI integrations across a logistics company's processes: support triage, financial reconciliation, and grounded access to internal data.