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Google Announces New DeepMind Model, Lyria, to Generate High-Quality Music
Google has introduced Google DeepMind's Lyria, an AI music generation model able to generate vocals, lyrics, and background tracks mimicking the style of popular artists. The model is experimentally available on YouTube through two distinct AI experiments.
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OpenAI Launches GPTs to Enable Creating No-Code, Custom Versions of ChatGPT
At the recent OpenAI developer conference, OpenAI announced it is rolling out GPTs, custom versions of ChatGPT created for specific tasks. Developers will also be able to share their GPTs on the forthcoming ChatGPT Store and monetize them, the company says.
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xAI Introduces Large Language Model Grok
xAI, the AI company founded by Elon Musk, recently announced Grok, a large language model. Grok can access current knowledge of the world via the X platform and outperforms other LLMs of comparable size, including GPT-3.5, on several benchmarks.
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AWS Unveils Gemini, a Distributed Training System for Swift Failure Recovery in Large Model Training
AWS and Rice University have introduced Gemini, a new distributed training system to redefine failure recovery in large-scale deep learning models. According to the research paper, Gemini adopts a daring strategy by utilizing CPU memory to ensure previously unheard-of speeds in failure recovery, overcoming obstacles related to high recovery costs and constrained checkpoint storage capacity.
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Cohere Unveils Advanced Embedding Model Embed v3
Cohere has unveiled Embed v3, their most advanced embedding model designed to transform semantic search and generative AI.
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Mojo Language SDK Available: Mojo Driver, VS Code extension, and Jupyter Kernel
Mojo SDK is available for developers. It contains the mojo driver, the Visual Studio Code extension and the Jupyter kernel. For now, SDK is available for MacOS and Linux.
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AI Researchers Improve LLM-Based Reasoning by Mimicking Learning from Mistakes
Researchers from Microsoft, Peking University, and Xi’an Jiaotong University claim to have developed a technique to improve large language models' (LLMs) ability to solve math problems by replicating how humans learn from their own mistakes.
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OpenAI Announces New Models and APIs at First Developer Day Conference
OpenAI announced additions and price reductions across its platform at its first Developer Day. The updates include the introduction of a new GPT-4 Turbo model, an Assistants API, and multimodal capabilities, among others.
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Jina AI's Open-Source Embedding Model Outperforms OpenAI's Ada
Multimodal AI company Jina AI recently released jina-embeddings-v2, a sentence embedding model. The model supports context lengths up to 8192 tokens and outperforms OpenAI's text-embedding-ada-002 on several embedding benchmarks.
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Seven Essential Tracks at QCon London 2024: GenAI, FinTech, Platform Engineering & More!
InfoQ’s international software development conference, QCon London, returns on April 8-10, 2024. The conference will feature 15 carefully curated tracks and 60 technical talks over 3 days.
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Ethical Machine Learning with Explainable AI and Impact Analysis
As more decisions are made or influenced by machines, there’s a growing need for a code of ethics for artificial intelligence. The main question is, “I can build it, but should I?” Explainable AI can provide checks and balances for fairness and explainability, and engineers can analyze the systems' impact on people's lives and mental health.
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JAX London 2023: Team Dynamics, Developer Platforms, and the Adoption of AI
For the tenth time, Java fans attended JAX London in the first week of October. The keynotes argued that teams are the real product of software development, soft skills are anything but soft, developers should want to use internal platforms, and that AI won't take developer jobs – developers using AI will. JAX London will return in the first week of October 2024.
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AWS Adds New Code Generation Models to Amazon SageMaker JumpStart
AWS recently announced the availability of two new foundation models in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart: Code Llama and Mistral 7B. These models can be deployed with one click to provide AWS users with private inference endpoints for code generation tasks.
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MediaPipe Now Supports On-Device Text-to-Image Generation on Android
Announced a few months ago, MediaPipe diffusion plugin is now available as an experimental tool on Android devices. Named Image Generator, the plugin can generate images entirely on-device in approximately 15 seconds on high end devices, says Google.
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PyTorch 2.1 Release Supports Automatic Dynamic Shape Support and Distributed Training Enhancements
PyTorch Conference 2023 presented an overview of PyTorch 2.1. ExecuTorch was introduced to enhance PyTorch's performance on mobile and edge devices. The conference also had a focus on community with new members added to the PyTorch Foundation and a Docathon announced.