Anthropic’s latest models outperform Google’s Gemini 1.0 Ultra and OpenAI’s GPT-4 across benchmarks.
Author: Abhimanyu
Unwrapping the fast-evolving AI popular culture.
Elon Musk Sues OpenAI: Bring Back the Open in OpenAI
Elon Musk sues OpenAI, Sam Altman, and Gregory Brockman: OpenAI’s GPT-4 has breached the threshold of reasonable AGI, while the company has become a tool to make Microsoft more money, totally going back on its original aim to fight Google in the race to AGI and be open for all humanity’s benefit.
Klarna Uses AI for Customer Service; Handles Two-Thirds of Chats in One Month
Klarna started using an OpenAI-based AI assistant for its customer service chat. They published a report outlining the better satisfaction rate as the AI did the job of 700 full-time agents.
Whose Data is That? AI Doesn’t Care
AI companies need data. The usual datasets don’t suffice anymore. There’s a real need for human-generated content that can speak better to the users of AI tools. But people trying to fight this backed by human-oriented copyright laws are naturally losing.
Google Pauses Image Generation on Gemini, Results Too “Diverse”
Google’s Gemini was really bad in image generation. It was over-optimized to generate images that display people of color and females almost exclusively. Google had to pause image generation.
Google Releases Open LLMs
Google releases two “Gemma” models – open-source models accessible through Colab and Hugging Face, among other platforms.
Groq’s LPUs Offer Instant Generative AI Responses
Using new hardware, generative AI outputs have become nearly instantaneous, opening up new opportunities for AI companies.
Google Releases Gemini 1.5 with Insanely Long Context Window & Retrieval Accuracy
Google has released the next major update to its Gemini LLM, now in version 1.5. Among other improvements, it brings the longest context window and quite surprisingly, near-perfect token recall even on longer context length inputs.
AI Launches Nukes in War Simulations – “We have it! Let’s use it!”
AI behind modern LLMs has a tendency to escalate situations. It finds escalation the solution to most problems and threats, including launching nukes, making it unfit for use in the military before we fully understand the risks.
Google Releases Gemini Ultra, Bard Revamped
Google releases Gemini Ultra as part of the $20 Google One AI Premium subscription. On-par with GPT-4 now. Also releases an Android app.