> be google researcher
> exec says we need to beat mistral 7b
> “reclaim the narrative"
> train 7b model
> run eval. check plots
> cant do it. maybe with 8b
> exec says no dice
> “we'll look like chumps"
> ok
> maybe we can tie embeddings and linear_f, save some params
> not
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Google researcher struggles to beat Mistral 7B model performance
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Nvidia beats earnings forecast with $24B revenue outlook
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Nvidia beats, shares jumping 6% in after-hours. The revenue outlook number of $24 billion is easily above consensus for $22.2 billion, though below the buy-side whisper number. https://
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Google’s Inclusive AI: Addressing Representation in Creative Tools
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So one wouldn’t have concerns about Google’s mission if all the images of 15th century artists were white Europeans? In any case, this is an imperfect creative tool, not search – why not aim to create more inclusive visions of the world, within reason?
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Google Ships Text-to-Video Model with Integrated Audio Generation
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Google is shipping! Learned today @Google had already posted a pretty nice text -> video model all the way back in Dec 2023.
— Jiquan Ngiam (@JiquanNgiam) 21 février 2024
1. Generates long form video just like @OpenAI Sora, high degree of coherency and camera pans.
2. Produces matching audio to the video in the same model!… pic.twitter.com/c9cqgiATevGoogle is shipping! Learned today @Google had already posted a pretty nice text -> video model all the way back in Dec 2023. 1. Generates long form video just like @OpenAI Sora, high degree of coherency and camera pans.
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Master LLM Skills at GTC24 with Industry Leaders
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Ready to take your #LLM skills to the next level? Don't miss out on #GTC24 where @OpenAI,@Meta,@ServiceNow, and more will be diving into the latest tools, optimizations, and best practices for large language models. 🚀 Register today > https://t.co/tsZaz6Swsm pic.twitter.com/yfE2PFffE4
— NVIDIA AI (@NVIDIAAI) 21 février 2024Ready to take your #LLM skills to the next level? Don't miss out on #GTC24 where @OpenAI
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Unrepresentative Exceptions in Tech Leadership and Workforce Diversity
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Something can be unrepresentative of what usually holds true but not necessarily wrong or impossible. Like women tech CEOs. Or male nannies.
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Mystery $117M AI Funding Round from Former GitHub CEO Revealed
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The company mysteriously raised $117M from former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman last week. Now we know why.
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Google Gemma Launch Partner Delivers Optimized LLM Desktop Models
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Announced today, we are collaborating as a launch partner with @Google in delivering Gemma, an optimized series of models that gives users the ability to develop with #LLMs using only a desktop #RTX GPU.
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Google Launches Gemma Open Source Models Built on Gemini Technology
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It certainly has been a fun year @Google
: enjoy playing with our open source models Gemma, built from the same research and technology used to create the Gemini models. Blog: https://
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elopers/gemma-open-models/
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Tech report: https://
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Technical Report: Gemma Model by DeepMind Released
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Technical report: https://
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