The AI Daily Brief (Formerly The AI Breakdown): Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis The State of AI In 13 Stats
Apr 17, 2024
Discover the explosive growth of AI, particularly through the lens of open-source models and the impressive valuation of startup Mistral. Uncover the balance between innovation and ethics as new fundraising feats gain attention. Dive into the regulatory landscape surrounding AI image creation and the implications for user platforms. Insights from Stanford's AI Index reveal current trends and the U.S. lead in AI development, along with discussions about the economic impacts and future technologies shaping the industry.
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Mistral's Funding Surge
- Mistral, an open-source LLM company, is raising funds at a $5 billion valuation.
- This comes just months after raising funds at a $2 billion valuation.
AI on Local Devices
- There's a growing trend of adapting AI models for local devices and hardware.
- Companies like Apple, AMD, NVIDIA, and Intel are focusing on this.
Open-Source AI Growth
- Stanford's AI Index shows a significant increase in open-source foundation models in 2023.
- Open-source models now account for 65.7% of new foundation models, up from 44.4% in 2022.