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Meta Releases OpenEQA Benchmark for Embodied Question Answering
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Meta published OpenEQA, the Open-Vocabulary Embodied Question Answering Benchmark.
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 12 avril 2024
The new benchmark measures the vision language model’s understanding of physical environments by asking it questions. pic.twitter.com/yFw3O2PeXPMeta published OpenEQA, the Open-Vocabulary Embodied Question Answering Benchmark. The new benchmark measures the vision language model’s understanding of physical environments by asking it questions.
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Cohere Launches Rerank 3 for Enterprise Search and RAG
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Cohere released Rerank 3, a new foundation model designed to enhance enterprise search and RAG systems. Quick facts:
– 4k context length
-Ability to search over multi-aspect and semi-structured data
-Multilingual coverage of 100+ languages -Improved latency -
Sanctuary AI Partners with Magna on General-Purpose Manufacturing Robots
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Sanctuary AI announced a partnership with European automaker Magna.
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 12 avril 2024
The collab features Sanctuary AI’s development of general-purpose AI robots for deployment in Magna’s manufacturing operations.
Great breakdown by @herbertonghttps://t.co/r2TTUGyVsSSanctuary AI announced a partnership with European automaker Magna. The collab features Sanctuary AI’s development of general-purpose AI robots for deployment in Magna’s manufacturing operations. Great breakdown by @herbertong
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Humane AI Pin $699 wearable device launches with mixed reviews
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Humane's $699 AI Pin wearable device is now officially available for purchase, marking one of the first personal AI devices.
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 12 avril 2024
Initial reviews have not been great, with low-light conditions making projections hard to see and long wait times on queries.https://t.co/O9EU51mlYIHumane's $699 AI Pin wearable device is now officially available for purchase, marking one of the first personal AI devices. Initial reviews have not been great, with low-light conditions making projections hard to see and long wait times on queries.
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Andrew Ng Joins Amazon Board as Generative AI Transforms Tech
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Amazon just added the brilliant @AndrewYNg to its board of directors. CEO Andy Jassy also said in a letter to shareholders this week that generative AI may be the largest technology transformation ‘since the internet’.
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OpenAI GPT-4 Turbo Reclaims Top Spot Over Claude 3
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OpenAI integrated its updated GPT-4 Turbo into ChatGPT for paid users. With this update, the model also topped Claude 3 in human evals and reclaimed the No. 1 spot on the LMSYS chatbot Arena leaderboard again.
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Apple M4 chip overhaul targets AI-focused Mac lineup
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As reported by Bloomberg, Apple is gearing up to overhaul its entire lineup of Macs with an upcoming AI-focused M4 chip family. Releases are planned to be starting in late 2024 and extending into early 2025. Going in-depth in tomorrow's newsletter: https://
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OpenAI Safety Team Members Behind Altman’s 2023 Ouster
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More info: Leopold Aschenbrenner was part of OpenAI's "superalignment" team and an ally of chief scientist Ilya Sutskever. Pavel Izmailov also spent time on the AI safety team. In case you didn't know, Sutskever was one of the primary figures in the 2023 ousting of Sam Altman
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OpenAI Fires Researchers for Alleged Information Leak
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Just in from a new report from The Information, @steph_palazzolo
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: OpenAI has terminated researchers Leopold Aschenbrenner and Pavel Izmailov for allegedly leaking information outside of the company. The actual information leaked is currently unknown.