Issue 14

Highlights

Transformers: the Google scientists who pioneered an AI revolution

Their paper paved the way for the rise of large language models. But all have since left the Silicon Valley giant

Google BARD vs. ChatGPT vs. Ernie: The AI chatbot race and Web3

By now you must be aware of the AI market being on a steady rise and heralding global news headlines.

Video

Tim Huckaby - Humans in AI

Learn more about Tim Huckaby Tim also raises concerns about the potential misuse of AI, highlighting the importance of cautious and responsible advancements in technology.

On-device Training with ONNX Runtime

In this episode we will dive into how to train machine learning models on a device. On-Device Training refers to the process of training a machine learning model on an edge device, such as mobile phones, embedded devices, gaming consoles, web browsers, etc.

Articles

Hugging Face Joins the PyTorch Foundation as a Premier Member

The PyTorch Foundation, a neutral home for the deep learning community to collaborate on the open source PyTorch framework and ecosystem, is announcing today that Hugging Face has joined as a premier member. By joining the PyTorch Foundation, we can further amplify that impact and support this very important framework of the ecosystem that is PyTorch,” said Lysandre Debut, Head of Open Source at Hugging Face.

Moving AI governance forward

OpenAI and other leading labs reinforce AI safety, security and trustworthiness through voluntary commitments.

Generative AI imagines new protein structures

MIT researchers develop "FrameDiff," a computational tool that uses generative AI to craft new protein structures, with the aim of accelerating drug development and improving gene therapy.

Elon Musk blames data scraping by AI startups for his new paywalls on reading tweets

You need an account just to read tweets now, and you’ll have to pay for Twitter Blue “verified” access to see more than 600 posts per day. Elon Musk continues to blame Twitter’s new limitations on AI companies scraping “vast amounts of data” as he announced new “temporary” limits on how many posts

ChatGPT expands its ‘custom instructions’ feature to free users

OpenAI announced that it’s expanding custom instructions — a way to give users more control over how ChatGPT responds — to all users, including those on the free tier of the service. The feature, which was first unveiled in July as a beta for ChatGPT Plus subscribers, allows users to add various preferences and requirements […]

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