The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

Dataset wars, Bark, Kent Beck needs to recalibrate, StableLM & blind prompting is not prompt engineering (News)

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Apr 24, 2023
The ongoing dataset wars are ramping up, providing a thrilling backdrop to recent AI developments. Bark, a cutting-edge model, impresses with its realistic text-to-audio generation. Meanwhile, Kent Beck calls for a recalibration after his experiences with generative AI. The creators of Stable Diffusion unveil a new open-source language model, adding to the AI toolkit. Plus, Mitchel Hashimoto's insights raise questions about the nuances of prompt engineering, sparking lively debate in the tech community.
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INSIGHT

Dataset Wars

  • Reddit and Stack Overflow will charge for API access, impacting AI data sources.
  • This reflects a shift in business models as advertising revenue declines.
ANECDOTE

Bark's Capabilities

  • Suno AI's Bark model generates realistic, multilingual speech and other audio.
  • It includes non-speech sounds and emotions, demonstrated with examples.
ANECDOTE

Kent Beck's Recalibration

  • Kent Beck realized ChatGPT's impact on developer skills after trying it.
  • He acknowledges the changing software landscape and the need to adapt.
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