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Gemma-2-27B Emerges as Top Open Model on LMSYS
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Nice to see the new Gemma-2-27B model landing as the best open model on lmsys (beating out some considerably larger models). We think the 27B scale is a really great size for a lot of different deployment use cases and this is a quite good model!
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Gemini 1.5 Pro Long Context Capabilities Assessment Report
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Indeed, this is a great benchmark. We used it to assess the long context capabilities of the Gemini 1.5 Pro model a few months back in our tech report.
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Google Expands Translate to 110 Languages With PaLM 2
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As part of @Google
's 1,000 Languages Initiative, a commitment to support the 1,000 most spoken languages, & w/help of our PaLM 2 LLM, we're adding support for 110 new languages (spoken by 614M people) to Google Translate (now supporting 243 languages). -

Gemma 2 Open-Source Models Now Available in 9B and 27B
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Gemma 2 is now available available in 9B and 27B sizes (great for practical deployments) These open-source models offer best-in-class performance (often better than significantly larger models), run at incredible speed across different hardware and easily integrate with other
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Google Launches Academic Research Award Program for Computing
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Applications are open for the Google Academic Research Award Program, a new program that supports academic research in computing and technology that makes a positive difference in the world. Learn more and apply by July 17 at http://
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Decision Boundaries Analysis for LLM In-Context Learning Properties
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Nice analysis of the properties and smoothness of decision boundaries under different conditions for in-context learning in LLMs by @siyan_zhao, @tungnd_13 and @adityagrover_. https://t.co/wpY9yfV3oB
— Jeff Dean (@JeffDean) 25 juin 2024Nice analysis of the properties and smoothness of decision boundaries under different conditions for in-context learning in LLMs by @siyan_zhao
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Decision Boundaries Sensitivity to Label Names Example Order
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Interesting paper and thanks for the excellent Twitter summary thread! Regarding the decision boundaries being sensitive to label names and example order, I'd be curious what would happen if you tried inserting K different permutations of the N examples (perhaps with different
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LevelDB Co-Authorship: Ghemawat and Developer Collaboration
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Interesting. One correction: Sanjay Ghemawat and I co-wrote the initial versions of LevelDB, not just me.
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Inclusive Conference Policies for Researcher Parents and Caregivers
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It sure seems like allowing young children into conference venues would be a positive step for inclusivity of researchers who also happen to be parents or care givers.
