Featured image of post How Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKP) Work and Their Latest Applications in Web3 and Security

How Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKP) Work and Their Latest Applications in Web3 and Security

A detailed explanation of the mathematical foundations of Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKP), the mechanisms of zk-SNARKs and zk-STARKs, and their latest applications in Web3 and security, such as ZK-Rollups and privacy-preserving identities.

Featured image of post What is Quantum Supremacy? Latest Trends from Google and IBM

What is Quantum Supremacy? Latest Trends from Google and IBM

A detailed explanation ranging from the definition of quantum supremacy, the 2019 demonstration experiment by Google's Sycamore processor, IBM's rebuttal and approach, to the latest trends towards error correction and FTQC (Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing).

Featured image of post How Will Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies Change in the Post-Quantum Era?

How Will Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies Change in the Post-Quantum Era?

The arrival of 'Q-Day', where the astonishing computational power of quantum computers shakes the very foundations of blockchain. From the collapse of ECDSA due to Shor's algorithm to the transition strategy to Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC), we thoroughly explain the technological future of crypto assets.

Featured image of post No Python! Building an AI Inference Engine Exclusively in C++

No Python! Building an AI Inference Engine Exclusively in C++

While Python is the mainstream for recent AI development, the power of C++ is indispensable in edge devices and environments requiring high performance. In this article, drawing heavy inspiration from the philosophy of GGML, we provide a thorough, 10,000-word scale explanation of how to build a proprietary AI inference engine from scratch exclusively in C++, with support for CUDA and Metal backends.

Featured image of post How to Tune TinyLLaMA the Fastest in an On-Premises Environment

How to Tune TinyLLaMA the Fastest in an On-Premises Environment

A complete guide to fine-tuning TinyLLaMA efficiently and quickly in an on-premises environment. We explain everything in detail, from the mathematical background of LoRA and QLoRA, to practical PyTorch code, and optimization techniques using Flash Attention 2.

Featured image of post History of Cryptography: From Caesar Cipher to Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC)

History of Cryptography: From Caesar Cipher to Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC)

From the ancient Caesar cipher, through Enigma and public-key cryptography, to Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) preparing for the future threat of quantum computers, this article thoroughly explains the epic history and technological evolution of cryptography.