I disagree. It became huge because it received a lot of attention, not the other way around. Detective work in this case was comparing two checksums or benchmarking one model. Considering their claims, it was seriously doable.
@maximelabonne
-
Be Skeptical of Shiny New AI Technologies and Corporate Interests
By
–
Sorry if my point didn't come across. I didn't mean that they were all in on it, but that it was actually beneficial for them to do it. We can't expect people to act against their interests, but we should be more skeptical and cautious about shiny new things.
-
HuggingFace Model Updates: Fixed Version Released
By
–
Those are two HF models: the first uploaded version, and then a "fixed" version (confirmed by someone from the team).
-
AI Hype Culture Overshadows Genuine Scientific Research
By
–
We can brush it off and say it's just an Internet phenomenon. It would be fine if it didn't overshadow good releases made by teams like @deepseek_ai that care about science. Instead, we're incentivizing everyone to out-shout each other with clickbait.
-
Reflection-70B API and Model Reliability Issues Exposed
By
–
Maybe Reflection-70B really works. But that doesn't change the fact that people massively shared something that didn't. The API was wrong. The HF model was wrong (see my own benchmarks ↓).
-
Influencers Accountability: Systemic Incentives for Misinformation Spread
By
–
It's a "don't hate the player, hate the game" kind of situation. Influencers are rewarded for spreading misinformation. We shouldn't blame individuals. Anyone can get fooled. However, we need to hold them accountable. Without penalties, the system is designed to spread scams.
-
AI Influencers Profit From Scandal Without Accountability
By
–
Do you know who actually profited from the Reflection-70B scandal? Your favorite AI influencers. They gained views and followers. Zero accountability for sharing sensational claims. This will happen again. The same tweets, the same articles, and the same videos.
-
Arcee AI Releases New AI Agent Solution
By
–
Guys, I promise you it's not a Claude wrapper this time. Congrats to all my friends @arcee_ai for this superb release! 🙂
-
Bash Script Loop for BigLlama File Uploads
By
–
Haha that's cool, thanks! I remember making a for loop in bash to upload each file for BigLlama individually
-
Light Fine-Tuning and Reflection Techniques in AI Development
By
–
It's a similar idea with light fine-tuning on top. But even reflexion wasn't a new idea back then