VLMs combine text and visual inputs for tasks like VQA and Image Captioning, bridging the gap between textual and visual data. Techniques for prompting VLMs include zero-shot, few-shot, and object detection guided prompting, enhancing models' understanding of tasks.
Researchers from MIT and others discovered the indoor training effect: AI agents trained in less noisy environments outperformed those trained in noisy ones, challenging conventional wisdom. The study, presented at the AAAI Conference, suggests new approaches to training AI agents for better performance.
Italian and Irish regulators demand answers from DeepSeek over data use concerns. Chinese chatbot app unavailable in Italy amid government data fears.
Evaluating large language models (LLMs) is crucial for understanding capabilities and mitigating risks. FMEval and Amazon SageMaker offer tools to programmatically assess LLMs for accuracy, toxicity, fairness, and efficiency.
Former OpenAI safety researcher Steven Adler warns about rapid AI development, calling it a "very risky gamble" for humanity. He expresses concerns about the push for artificial general intelligence (AGI) surpassing human capabilities.
US tech stocks dip due to emergence of cheaper Chinese rival DeepSeek, causing $1tn loss. DeepSeek's AI chatbot launch prompts Trump to warn Silicon Valley of global AI race.
Chinese startup challenges US AI dominance. Stargate initiative by Trump, Altman, Son, and Ellison. Meta to invest $65bn in data centers.
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Investors surprised by Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek, sparking tech stock fall. OpenAI CEO impressed by DeepSeek's capabilities, hinting at new AI models to come.
Businesses using large language models (LLMs) face the challenge of maintaining quick responsiveness. Amazon Bedrock introduces latency-optimized inference for Anthropic’s Claude and Meta’s Llama models at re:Invent 2024, improving user experience in time-sensitive workloads.
Nvidia's DeepSeek challenge led to $600bn market value loss, with CEO Jensen Huang losing $21bn. Tech stocks plummet as AI world faces potential turmoil.
Generative AI and large language models are transforming organizations by enhancing customer experience through data conversion. Amazon Aurora enables easy data indexing for Amazon Kendra to implement Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) for accurate responses.
Amazon introduces Nova Canvas and Nova Reel for image and video generation, transforming text and image inputs into custom visuals for professional and personal projects. Effective prompts are key to unlocking the full potential of these models, guiding users on how to communicate their vision effectively for optimal results.
AI could undermine democracy by replacing human labor, says Simon Steyne. David Hardiman argues revolution may come from across the class divide, not just working-class militancy.
Thinktank report suggests government intervention crucial for supporting businesses through automation transition. IFOW warns of increased inequality without action to assist small businesses and workers.