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Meta Releases Next-Gen MTIA Chip
MTIA v2 is Meta’s latest AI inferencing accelerator chip. It’s 3x better than the v1 while being 1.5x more power-efficient.
Open-Source LLM Beats GPT-4 & Claude 3 Haiku
A new open-source model has outperformed proprietary leaders like GPT-4 and Claude 3’s Haiku weight in the latest standings.
Intel Announces Gaudi 3 AI Chip with 50% Better Inferencing than Nvidia H100
Intel’s Vision 2024 announcement included details on its new chip, Gaudi 3. The chip is reported to perform 50% better for AI inferencing while consuming 40% less power and costing a fraction of the Nvidia H100, the current go-to AI chip for most companies.
Music Artists Sign Open Letter Against “Predatory Use of AI”
200+ notable music artists have signed an open letter against generative AI, fearing companies can use their music to train models that can replace musicians altogether.
AI Replacing Human Jobs: An Update
Several new developments in how companies are using AI paint a rather dark future for us all. AI is poised to replace humans in nearly all types of jobs and corporations are going to utilize it (and AI-based automation) to lay off people in masses.
Apple’s ReALM Outperforms GPT-4 in Understanding Screen Context
Apple has yet another research paper. Their model ReALM can understand the context on the screen and perform tasks based on that information. Even with fewer parameters than GPT-4, ReALM’s heaviest models already outperform it in personal assistance tasks.
Microsoft & OpenAI Plan $100B Supercomputer
OpenAI and Microsoft are planning a supercomputer to be ready by 2028 that could cost around $100 billion as per current estimates (likely to go up) and run on nuclear power.
Microsoft’s Copilot Will Run on Windows Machines Locally
Intel confirmed that the Copilot app will be able to run locally on Windows PCs with more advanced hardware, particularly NPUs.
Amazon Announces Biggest AI Investment
Amazon expands its investment into Anthropic AI to $4 billion. This is the largest external investment by the company.