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Last Week in AI

#148 - Imagen 2, Midjourney on web, FunSearch, OpenAI ‘Preparedness Framework’, campaigning voice clone

Dec 24, 2023
Discover Google's Imagen 2, the latest leap in AI image generation, promising stunning visuals and watermarking features. Learn why Anthropic is stepping up to defend users against copyright claims. Dive into the world of Midjourney's new web tool and Instagram's AI-driven edits. Meanwhile, Intel reveals its Gaudi 3 chip to challenge industry giants Nvidia and AMD, while Meta changes course with open-source AI architectures. Plus, OpenAI's preparedness framework tackles the risks surrounding AI's rapid evolution.
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Quick takeaways

  • OpenAI pays media companies for using their content to train AI models, signaling a shift towards licensing content for AI development.
  • AI-generated images are flooding Facebook, raising concerns about the spread of synthetic media and the difficulty in distinguishing real from fake content.

Deep dives

Desi releases fastest and most accurate 7 billion parameter model

Desi LM7B, an open source 7 billion parameter language model, is introduced, claiming to be the fastest and most accurate model of its kind. The model surpasses LAMA2 7B and posts speeds 4.4 times faster than Mistral 7B. It highlights improved throughput and evaluation capabilities, offering performance improvements for large language models.

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