TCP

Engineers are discussing a technique that routes large language model requests across multiple inference providers using congestion control principles borrowed from TCP. The approach dynamically adjusts traffic to providers based on latency and failures, aiming to improve reliability and cost. Commenters on Hacker News are weighing in on whether networking concepts translate well to AI workloads.

Japanese company TCP (TCP Co., Ltd.) will begin programme sponsorship on two regional broadcasters, BAYFM and MRO Hokuriku Broadcasting, from October. The company says the move marks a full-scale rollout of a branding strategy using regional media to raise its profile among local audiences.