Using structured weight pruning and knowledge distillation, the @NVIDIAAI research team refined Llama 3.1 8B into a new Llama-3.1-Minitron 4B. They're releasing the new models on @huggingface and shared a deep dive on how they did it https://
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NVIDIA Refines Llama 3.1 8B into Minitron 4B Model
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European AI Startups: Last Call for 4-Month Accelerator Program
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Last call — applications close this Friday https://
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Open Source Powers Cortex Analyst Preview Launch
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This is the power of open source enabling incredible new possibilities, congratulations on the preview launch of Cortex Analyst!
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Belebele Benchmark: Parallel Reading Comprehension in 122 Languages
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The Belebele Benchmark: a Parallel Reading Comprehension Dataset in 122 Language Variants https://
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LM Transparency Tool: Interactive Transformer Language Model Analysis
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LM Transparency Tool: Interactive Tool for Analyzing Transformer Language Models https://
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MuTox: Universal Multilingual Audio-Based Toxicity Detector
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MuTox: Universal MUltilingual Audio-based TOXicity Dataset and Zero-shot Detector
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Meta AI researchers present papers at ACL 2024 NLP conference
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Following #ACL2024NLP from your feed? Here are papers to know about from AI researchers at Meta
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Open approach to trust and safety with Llama Guard 3
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New video on our open approach to trust & safety with Llama Guard 3, Prompt Guard & more. This extended discussion dives deep into system-level safety and how developers can build safer experiences from the start. Watch the full video https://
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Meta Announces LLM Evaluation Research Grant Program
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LLM Evaluations are an important area of work — today we're announcing a new LLM Evaluation Research Grant to foster further innovation in this area. Recipients will get $200K in funding to support this work. We're accepting proposals until September 6 https://
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SAM 2: Meta’s Real-Time Unified Model for Video Object Segmentation
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SAM 2 from Meta FAIR is the first unified model for real-time, promptable object segmentation in images & videos. Using the model in our web-based demo you can segment, track and apply effects to objects in video in just a few clicks.
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Try SAM 2 ➡️ https://t.co/dhf6reyoEu pic.twitter.com/QJoVRDJ1Z8SAM 2 from Meta FAIR is the first unified model for real-time, promptable object segmentation in images & videos. Using the model in our web-based demo you can segment, track and apply effects to objects in video in just a few clicks. Try SAM 2 https://
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