

Amazon Gets In On AI Foundation Model Game with Nova
130 snips Dec 5, 2024
Amazon is making strides in the AI landscape with the introduction of Nova, a new lineup of text and multimodal models aimed at enhancing speed and efficiency. The conversation dives into Amazon's advanced AI training chips and the construction of Rainier, a powerful AI supercluster. The discussion also compares Amazon's efforts with Google's innovative video generation models and tackles the impacts of recent executive changes at OpenAI.
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Amazon's Response to ChatGPT
- Amazon's AI strategy reacted to ChatGPT's superior performance.
- They repurposed "Bedrock" from a model name to an AWS service.
Amazon Nova Launch
- Amazon launched its own foundation models, called Nova, at AWS re:Invent.
- Nova includes four sizes: Micro, Lite, Pro, and Premier, available via Bedrock.
Nova Model Capabilities
- Amazon's Nova models offer competitive context windows and support fine-tuning.
- The Nova lineup also includes an image model, Nova Canvas, and a video model, Nova Real.