Beyond Transformers...Zyphra Unveils Zamba: A Compact 7B SSM Hybrid Model - Meta release Llama 3 - most powerful open source model to date - AI startup Mistral to raise 500m EUR at 5bn EUR valuation after less than a year - Zyphra Unveils Zamba: A Compact 7B SSM Hybrid Model... Beyond Transformers - and Stability AI lays off 10% of staff
25 YC startups that have trained their own AI models 25 YC startups that have trained their own AI models; Data acquisition strategies for AI-first start-ups
AI Newsletter 114 - Extracting Real Training Data from ChatGPT - Extracting Training Data from ChatGPT - Can Generalist Foundation Models Outcompete Special-Purpose Tuning?
AI Newsletter 113 - Inflection AI unveils world class LLM chasing after OpenAI - Inflection AI unveils Inflection-2, surpassing Google and Meta in AI performance - Meta: System 2 Attention, S2A (is something you might need too)
AI Newsletter 111 - Elon Musk debuts ‘Grok’ AI Elon Musk debuts ‘Grok’ AI; Takeaways from UK’s AI safety summit at Bletchley Park; World's largest Arabic LLM
AI Newsletter 110 - Godfathers of AI feud over whether AI is an existential risk Godfathers of AI, Yann LeCun, Andrew NG & Geoffrey Hinton, feud over whether AI is an existential risk
AI Newsletter 109 - Stanford Index: Transparency of AI Models - Stanford Index: Transparency of AI Models - Generate images directly in Google Search - The Techno-Optimist Manifesto - Andreessen & Horowitz
AI Newsletter 108 - AMD to acquire AI software startup in effort to catch Nvidia AMD to acquire AI software startup in effort to catch Nvidia; State of AI report 2023
AI Newsletter 107 - Google adds a switch for publishers to opt out of becoming AI training data Getty made an AI image generator trained on its licensed images; Google adds a switch for publishers to opt out of becoming AI training data
AI Newsletter 106 - NExT-GPT: Moving to multimodal inputs and outputs - NExT-GPT: Moving to multimodal inputs and outputs - Amazon to invest up to $4 billion in AI startup Anthropic
AI Newsletter #105 - ChatGPT unveils the future of image generation - ChatGPT unveils the future of image generation: Release of DALL-E 3 - AlphaMissence: Deepmind's catalogue of genetic mutations - Baichuan 2, a series of open sourced large-scale multilingual language models
AI Newsletter #104 - UK government sets out AI Safety Summit ambitions - UK government sets out AI Safety Summit ambitions - Salesforce embeds conversational AI across the platform with Einstein Copilot - and OpenAI is reportedly earning $80 million a month
AI Newsletter #103 - AI chip startup d-Matrix raises $110 million with backing from Microsoft - AI chip startup d-Matrix raises $110 million with backing from Microsoft - Control your computer using natural language - Open Interpreter - and Meta's commercial license release of state of the art computer vision model: DINOv2
AI Newsletter #102 - Microsoft & Google launch genAI across product suites - Microsoft 365 Copilot vs Google's Vertex AI: Accessing generative AI across office 365 and Google's product suite - UK to invest £900m in supercomputer in bid to build own ‘BritGPT’ - and Adept Raises $350 Million To Build AI That Learns How To Use Software For You
