Cool paper: LLMs and Artificial Life! “We examine the extent to which LLMs appear to exhibit properties such as emergence or collective intelligence, expanding beyond the original goal of generating text, redefining our perception of lifelike intelligence in artificial systems.”
@hardmaru
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Google Pays Character AI Licensing Fee, Character Switches to Llama
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“Google has agreed to pay a licensing fee to chatbot maker @character_ai for its models” The same article: “Meanwhile, Character will switch to open-source models such as Meta Platforms’ Llama 3.1 to power its products, rather than its in-house models”
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Flux Emerges as New Stable Diffusion Model
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Flux is the new Stable Diffusion https://
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Strong AI Will Emerge From Combined Orthogonal Technologies
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I believe strong AI will be the result of combining the advancement of many orthogonal AI technologies. In the future, many advanced capabilities will be unlocked, and emerge through the vast collective intelligence of AI models, some of which will even be produced automatically!
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Llama-3-EvoVLM-JP-v2: Open-Source Japanese Vision-Language Model Released
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We are excited to release Llama-3-EvoVLM-JP-v2, the first open-source Japanese vision-language model capable of reasoning across multiple images! This model was developed quite inexpensively, in a resource-efficient manner, using evolutionary model merge. https://
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Human Superpower: Learning Through Curiosity and Interaction
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Humans have evolved this superpower of learning through curiosity and interaction. https://t.co/XZKrGvJ3mF
— hardmaru (@hardmaru) 30 juillet 2024Humans have evolved this superpower of learning through curiosity and interaction.
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Sony’s AIBO Dog Celebrates 25th Anniversary in Japan
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Sony’s AIBO dog was released 25 years ago in Japan
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Generative AI Was More Enjoyable Before Recent Developments
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Generative AI with all its imperfections was more fun a few years ago
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LLMs Have Become a Commodity in Their Current Form
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LLMs, in its current form, has truly become a commodity.
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Llama 3.1 405B Launch: Open Weights, GPT-4o Comparable Performance
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Llama 3.1 405B launches • Comparable to GPT-4o and Claude 3.5 Sonnet, according to the benchmarks
• The weights are publicly available
• 128k context even on the smaller models Discussion on r/ML