OpenAI’s current mercurial state is prompting plenty of questions about what the fallout means for generative AI. Some say it’s good the chaos is happening now before companies are overdependent on #OpenAI. It also might give others a chance to catch up. https://
digiday.com/media-buying/t
he-rundown-openais-upheaval-raises-new-questions-about-the-industrys-generative-ai-players/
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OpenAI upheaval opens opportunities for generative AI competitors
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Claude 2.1 Doubles Honesty with 2x Fewer False Statements
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Claude 2.1 has made significant gains in honesty, with a 2x decrease in false statements compared to Claude 2.0. This enables enterprises to build high-performing applications that solve business problems with accuracy and reliability.
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OpenAI News Dominates Weekly AI Briefing Coverage
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This week’s @Digiday AI Briefing was written & edited before all the OpenAI news broke on Friday afternoon, but I still included it as a bullet point on Sunday night before it went live Monday morning. Lots of non-OpenAI news in here too from last week:
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OpenAI Drama: Everyone Opinions, Nobody Knows Truth
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Everybody has an opinion on the @OpenAI saga – nobody really has a clue what really went on, but proof that people love drama! And the @elonmusk 's rule: "The most entertaining outcome is the most likely"
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Prepare to switch from OpenAI API to other LLMs
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To all AI teams and individuals who have built services on #OpenAI #API, you must be ready at any moment to switch your service to another service. (Anthropic, LLama, any LLM locally on an instance with guardrails in
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OpenAI Fires Sam Altman: What Happened Next?
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New Podcast Episode: OpenAI Fires Sam Altman: What Happened? And What Could Happen Next? I was on a flight home from Chicago when the news of Sam Altman’s firing hit on Friday afternoon. Like many, my mind was racing with what could have happened to trigger such a sudden and
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Sam Altman Fired from OpenAI: Major Leadership Shake-up
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Last week Sam Altman was sensationally fired from OpenAI, tipping the AI company into chaos. It remains unclear what made the board decide to act.
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OpenAI Customer Relationship Critique Analysis
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Yeah agreed — this is the most meh take that's going around. Adam's company is a *customer* of OpenAI anyway.
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GM’s Self-Driving Car Division Faces Major Setback
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GM’s self-driving car division skids off course. https://
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Microsoft’s Orca 2 13B beats 70B models with novel synthetic instruct data approach
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Microsoft’s new 13B Orca 2 outperforms 70B models on many evals. Interesting synthetic instruct data:
1) try many detailed system prompts
2) generate answers using best prompt for each task
3) replace with generic system prompt in tuning demonstrations