Legal x Engineering x ML
Personal blog of Michaël Benesty
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How a Side Project Became a Crime (in France)
Posted on: August 27, 2024How open-data work became criminally risky in France under Article 33; context, what is banned, and lessons learned.
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Upstreamed: Kernl’s Triton “debugger” lands in OpenAI Triton
Posted on: October 12, 2023In May 2023 we upstreamed our Python-level interpreter/debugger for Triton kernels to the OpenAI Triton project; here’s what it is, how to use it, and where it helps.
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Deep Dive into Kernel Fusion: Accelerating Inference in Llama V2
Posted on: July 20, 2023The code is available at . Llama, the most widely discussed machine learning model in 2023, has recently received an upgrade with the release of Llama V2. Its new licensing terms have sparked significant excitement…
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Pushing open data from inside a legal publisher (2019): two pro bono partnerships in France & Luxembourg
Posted on: January 15, 2020In 2019 we ran two pro bono partnerships to open up court decisions - with Etalab (the French government’s open data unit, within DINUM) and the Cour de cassation (France’s supreme court), and with Luxembourg’s Prosecutor General - focusing on engineering speedups for anonymization and an end-to-end PoC.
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Rapport Cadiet to Article 33: unions, SupraLegem, and the judge‑profiling line
Posted on: April 15, 2019How the Cadiet mission’s hearings, unions’ positions, and a two‑person side project (SupraLegem) shaped Article 33’s bright line against judge‑profiling.
Recent Posts
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How a Side Project Became a Crime (in France)
Posted on: August 27, 2024How open-data work became criminally risky in France under Article 33; context, what is banned, and lessons learned.
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Upstreamed: Kernl’s Triton “debugger” lands in OpenAI Triton
Posted on: October 12, 2023In May 2023 we upstreamed our Python-level interpreter/debugger for Triton kernels to the OpenAI Triton project; here’s what it is, how to use it, and where it helps.
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Deep Dive into Kernel Fusion: Accelerating Inference in Llama V2
Posted on: July 20, 2023The code is available at . Llama, the most widely discussed machine learning model in 2023, has recently received an upgrade with the release of Llama V2. Its new licensing terms have sparked significant excitement…
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Get 2x Faster Transcriptions with OpenAI Whisper Large on Kernl
Posted on: February 9, 2023We are happy to announce the support of OpenAI Whisper model (ASR task) on Kernl. We focused on high quality transcription in a latency sensitive scenario, meaning: whisper-large-v2 weights _beam search 5 (as recomm…