OpenYak – An open-source Cowork that runs any model and owns your filesystem | Hacker News
TL;DR AI
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Presents a data-centric OS concept for AI models and agents rather than a file-system-centric design.
Argues data should be handled natively across CPU, GPU, TPU, NPU and other accelerators.
Cites TabulaROSA (Tabular Operating System Architecture) proposed by MIT researchers.
Describes using D4M to run data-based operations on associative arrays for structured and unstructured data.
Notes Intel demonstrations of fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) for computing on encrypted data and provides references/URLs to TabulaROSA, D4M, and the Intel demos.


