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AI and Software Development: Preview of Sessions at InfoQ Events
Explore the transformative impact of AI on software development at InfoQ's upcoming events. Senior software developers will share practical applications and ethical considerations of AI technology through technical talks.
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OpenAI Publishes GPT Model Specification for Fine-Tuning Behavior
OpenAI recently published their Model Spec, a document that describes rules and objectives for the behavior of their GPT models. The spec is intended for use by data labelers and AI researchers when creating data for fine-tuning the models.
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InfoQ Dev Summit Munich: Learn from German Automotive, Banking, and TelCo Software Practitioners
InfoQ Dev Summit Munich is a two-day in-person software development conference for senior software engineers, architects, and team leaders in the Bavarian capital on September 26th and 27th. The sessions will cover critical topics such as generative AI and platform engineering, with use cases from the German automotive, banking, and telecommunication industries.
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Cloudflare AI Gateway Now Generally Available
Cloudflare has recently announced that AI Gateway is now generally available. Described as a unified interface for managing and scaling generative AI workloads, AI Gateway allows developers to gain visibility and control over AI applications.
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Stanford AI Index 2024 Report: Growth of AI Regulations and Generative AI Investment
Stanford University’s Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) has published its 2024 AI Index annual report. The report identifies top trends in AI, such as 8x growth in Generative AI investment since 2022.
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NIST Launches Program to Discriminate How Far from "Human-Quality" are Gen AI Generated Summaries
NIST launched a public Gen AI evaluation program for systems developed by the international research community. The pilot program focuses on systems that can generate human-like summaries from multiple documents, or discriminators to identify whether a summary was AI-generated. For now, information about text-to-text modality is available. The registration closes in May.
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AWS Introduces Amazon Bedrock Studio for Building Generative AI Applications
AWS has recently announced Amazon Bedrock Studio, a web interface for developers to collaborate and build generative AI applications. Currently in public preview, the rapid prototyping environment provides access to multiple foundation models, knowledge bases, agents, and guardrails.
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OpenAI Announces New Flagship Model GPT-4o
OpenAI recently announced the latest version of their GPT AI foundation model, GPT-4o. GPT-4o is faster than the previous version of GPT-4 and has improved capabilities in handling speech, vision, and multilingual tasks, outperforming all models except Google's Gemini on several benchmarks.
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Amazon Q Business and Amazon Q Developer Now Generally Available
AWS has recently announced the general availability of Amazon Q a generative AI-powered assistant tailored for businesses and developers. Amazon Q Developer provides code suggestions and recommendations in real time, while Amazon Q Business enables companies to get insights from structured and unstructured data.
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Meta Releases Llama 3 Open-Source LLM
Meta AI released Llama 3, the latest generation of their open-source large language model (LLM) family. The model is available in 8B and 70B parameter sizes, each with a base and instruction-tuned variant. Llama3 outperforms other LLMs of the same parameter size on standard LLM benchmarks.
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Ines Montani at QCon London: Economies of Scale Can’t Monopolise the AI Revolution
During her presentation at QCon London, Ines Montani, co-founder and CEO of explosion.ai (the maker of spaCy), stated that economies of scale are not enough to create monopolies in the AI space and that open-source techniques and models will allow everybody to keep up with the “Gen AI revolution”.
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Stability AI Releases 3D Model Generation AI Stable Video 3D
Stability AI recently released Stable Video 3D (SV3D), an AI model that can generate 3D mesh object models from a single 2D image. SV3D is based on the Stable Video Diffusion model and produces state-of-the-art results on 3D object generation benchmarks.
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Fix Your SDLC before Adopting Gen AI in Your Organisation: Bannon’s Call to Action at QCon London
During her keynote at QCon London, Tracy Bannon, architect and researcher at MITRE, argued that AI will be able to enhance the software development lifecycle, though currently it’s at the “code completion” rather than “code generation” phase. Throughout her presentation, she continuously stresses the importance of keeping humans in the loop and fixing your company’s SDLC before embracing AI.
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KubeCon EU Keynotes: a Call to Action to Innovate Responsibly with Generative AI
The KubeCon EU morning keynotes were a veritable call to action encouraging the cloud-native community's involvement in building the scalable infrastructure needed by generative AI. This call was balanced with encouragement to make a cloud-native platform’s “golden path” green and sustainable, ensuring that any innovation is also responsible.
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Researchers Open-Source LLM Jailbreak Defense Algorithm SafeDecoding
Researchers from the University of Washington, the Pennsylvania State University, and Allen Institute for AI have open-sourced SafeDecoding, a technique for protecting large language models (LLMs) against jailbreak attacks. SafeDecoding outperforms baseline jailbreak defenses without incurring significant computational overhead.