TLDR AI 2023-11-03

The UK government is investing $273 million in an AI supercomputer dubbed Isambard-AI, which will be constructed by the University of Bristol, showcasing its aspiration to excel in AI technology.

Stability AI has unveiled Stable 3D, an AI-driven app aimed at simplifying 3D model creation for modeling and game development.

Meta's Llama 2, touted as open-source, faces scrutiny due to its limited license not meeting all Open Source Initiative requirements. Despite this, Meta's VP for AI research, Joelle Pineau, emphasizes the balance between information-sharing and business costs, aiming for collaborative innovation akin to its previous open-source project PyTorch.

Nous research has used their Yarn method to fine-tune Mistral 7B to operate on contexts up to 128k. It shows minimal degradation on short sequence lengths and vastly improved performance on long documents.

Amazon enters the open source LLM game with a RoPE fine-tuned Mistral 7B that scales up to 32k tokens in context.

Researchers have developed a way to improve empathy in large language models used for psychological counseling by creating a dataset for empathetic conversation training.

A minimal and open source Python toolkit for building LLM applications.

This study shows that image classification can be improved by using large language models to organize classes into hierarchies, addressing biases in pretrained models like CLIP that confuse similar categories.

Cohere’s research arm For AI developed parameter efficient fine-tuning for Mixture-of-Experts models. It recently released the code for the community to build on.

No doubt, you consume a lot of content on a weekly basis. Articles, blog posts, tweets, this newsletter. With AI, the rise of user-generated content is going to increase exponentially. The systems you build to defend your attention will be more important than ever.

Talk with a LLaMA AI in terminal.

From helping you to write code, checking the quality of that code, and adding repeatability to your content generation, AI is going to impact how we think about leverage in the daily operations of our software companies. This article explores the common areas you should be thinking about adding AI to your operations.

Julius is an AI data scientist for analyzing data and files.

CEO Tim Cook acknowledged significant investments in AI without detailing how they plan to monetize generative AI during Apple's Q4 2023 earnings call.

Over five decades post their disbanding, The Beatles have released "Now and Then," their last song, with AI technology revitalizing John Lennon's voice.