Salesforce faces potential $48bn market value loss amid concerns over low revenue growth forecast and competition from rival AI offerings. Shares dropped 18% after disappointing quarterly results below expectations for the first time in 15 years.
OpenAI faces backlash from Scarlett Johansson over new chatbot Sky resembling Her character. South Korea hosts second global AI summit; Alan Turing Institute report examines AI's impact on elections. Alex Hern discusses AI developments with Madeleine Finlay on BBC News.
Large language models like GPT and BERT rely on the Transformer architecture and self-attention mechanism to create contextually rich embeddings, revolutionizing NLP. Static embeddings like word2vec fall short in capturing contextual information, highlighting the importance of dynamic embeddings in language models.
Multimodal models like Claude3 and GPT-4V integrate text and images for enhanced understanding. Fine-tuning LLaVA on domain-specific data improves performance in various industries.
Meta AI's Llama, a popular large language model, faces challenges in training but can achieve comparable quality with proper scaling and best practices on AWS Trainium. Distributed training across 100+ nodes is complex, but Trainium clusters offer cost savings, efficient recovery, and improved stability for LLM training.
Former OpenAI board member reveals surprise over ChatGPT's public release on Twitter, shifting company focus. CEO Sam Altman's firing and rehiring events also discussed.
Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) are key in ML development, fostering collaboration and ensuring stable model performance. Automated testing in MLOps streamlines code integration, enhances teamwork, and accelerates innovation.
AI agents like ChatGPT are proving AI's human-level competence. Agent Engineering Framework aims to design effective AI agents.
Microsoft’s Phi-3 creates smaller, optimized text classification models, outperforming larger models like GPT-3. Synthetic data generation with Phi-3 via Ollama improves AI workflows for specific use cases, offering insights into clickbait versus factual content classification.
US tech startup OpenAI establishes safety and security committee for critical decisions. New AI model in development to replace ChatGPT system.
Scientists at MIT and the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab have developed a new approach to teach computers to pinpoint actions in videos using only transcripts. This method, called spatio-temporal grounding, improves accuracy in identifying actions in longer videos and could have applications in online learning and healthcare.
Argentina's president Javier Milei to meet with tech giants in Silicon Valley amid economic crisis. Milei's pro-deregulation stance attracts support from Elon Musk and Peter Thiel.
Peter Drucker's quote "What gets measured gets managed" emphasizes the importance of prioritizing metrics for impactful business decisions. Uber's success story highlights the significance of aligning metrics with product lifecycle stages for strategic growth.
MIT CSAIL and Google Research introduce Alchemist, a system that can alter material properties in images with a unique interface. The system could enhance video game models, AI visual effects, and robotic training data, offering precise control over attributes like roughness and transparency.
Domain adaptation for LLMs explained in a 3-part series. Learn how AI models struggle outside their "comfort zone."