I'll definitely continue to work with @huggingface whatever I end up doing next 🙂
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Improving Whisper Transcription Quality with Contrastive Search Strategy
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In my experience those results were quite suboptimal and didn’t quite result in usable transcriptions. With better decoding strategy those issues can be alleviated a bit. So the hack is more so of using contrastive search with Whisper to enable such use cases. Will run more
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Fine-Tuning Whisper Model for Improved Performance
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Definitely yes! You can fine-tune Whisper to boost the model performance: https://
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Contrastive Search Outperforms Greedy Search in Text Generation
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Interesting! Can you try running the next cell with contrastive search? In my experience greedy search doesn’t perform as well! Would be curious to see the results 🙂
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Return-to-Office Wars Reach Stalemate on Flexible Work Future
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The return-to-office wars could end in a stalemate as we all reach the same conclusion about what the flexible future of work means https://
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Stability AI Leadership Changes: Head of Research Resigns, Ren Ito Dismissed
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An update to this story: @EMostaque told me that while @hardmaru resigned, Ren Ito was let go.
“We are reconstituting leadership as we scale,” Mostaque said in a message sent late at night London time. Stability AI Head of Research Resigns From Startup https://
bloomberg.com/news/articles/
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Benner’s 1875 Analysis Predicts Market Cycles and Investment Opportunities
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Astoundingly accurate 1875 analysis by Samuel Benner highlights periods of panic and opportunities It forecasted the Great Depression, WW2, the dot-com bubble, and the COVID. We are currently in a downturn, hinting at a potential asset buying opportunity soon #future
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TF Data: Powerful API Becoming Industry Standard for Deep Learning
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TF Data is an incredibly powerful data streaming and preprocessing API for deep learning (no reliance on the Python runtime!). It has become the standard not only for the TensorFlow ecosystem, but also for the JAX ecosystem. I could see it become an industry standard.
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LLM Agents: Memory, Planning, and Tool Use Define New Era
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Agent = LLM + memory + planning skills + tool use This is probably just a start of a new era 🙂
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DeepMind’s Next Algorithm Poised to Surpass ChatGPT
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Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis Says Its Next Algorithm Will Eclipse ChatGPT https://
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