Lovely to meet you in person, and please keep up your amazing efforts educating people on AI. It is as inspiring as anything we do at GDM!
@nandodf
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SIMA Team Achieves Breakthrough in Video Agent Models
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It’s wonderful to see this work coming to fruition. Congratulations SIMA team. I want to use this opportunity to highlight @scott_e_reed who after finishing Gato (a generalist agent) worked tirelessly with our colleagues to build video agent models and code infrastructure that… https://t.co/su8yFKKYK2
— Nando de Freitas (@NandoDF) 13 mars 2024It’s wonderful to see this work coming to fruition. Congratulations SIMA team. I want to use this opportunity to highlight @scott_e_reed who after finishing Gato (a generalist agent) worked tirelessly with our colleagues to build video agent models and code infrastructure that
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Data Governance and Safety Matter More Than Models
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Fully agree. There’s a lot of talk about *models*, but *data* access, governance, safety, attribution, multimodality, engineering, research and production is where the AI action is happening. More education on this is needed because it’s a big part of the safe and responsible
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Sensory Streams Analysis: Underappreciated Touch Modality
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This is a good analysis of sensory streams by @ylecun
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Once in a Lifetime AI Opportunity with Influential Leader
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I wish I could apply This is a once in a lifetime opportunity. @wellingmax has been one of the most influential people in AI.
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Three Landmark AI Models: GPT-3, Gato, and Flamingo
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Only 3 times before: GPT3, Gato and Flamingo and I coded my first neural net exactly 30 years ago
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Google Waymo Self-Driving Taxi Demonstrates Major AI Advancement
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Google Waymo is an unbelievable AI product. After a ride on a self-driving “taxi” in SF, I felt truly emotional about how far the field had advanced. Definitely feeling the AI. pic.twitter.com/0EQXZfwXHg
— Nando de Freitas (@NandoDF) 6 mars 2024Google Waymo is an unbelievable AI product. After a ride on a self-driving “taxi” in SF, I felt truly emotional about how far the field had advanced. Definitely feeling the AI.
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Hawk and Griffin: New Recurrent Transformer Language Models
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This one is for all refugees of war in the world – including a brilliant coauthor of this paper who I profoundly admire for her resilience and talent Hawk and Griffin are new recurrent transformer language models. They’re great on eval quality, speed, and their throughput is
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Gemini 1.5 Pro Exceptional Coding Capabilities and AI Progress
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Gemini 1.5 Pro is a truly exceptional coding partner, and capable of doing helpful tasks that we thought would take many more years of research.
— Nando de Freitas (@NandoDF) 27 février 2024
Scott Aaronson nailed it when he compared our AI situation to: all of a sudden hearing our pet dog speaking English, and we feeling… https://t.co/1lC0NTQtxTGemini 1.5 Pro is a truly exceptional coding partner, and capable of doing helpful tasks that we thought would take many more years of research. Scott Aaronson nailed it when he compared our AI situation to: all of a sudden hearing our pet dog speaking English, and we feeling