The OpenAI announcements were both super-exciting and somewhat disappointing at the same time. Maybe because people (incl. me) expected the same step-function upgrade from the last family of announcements, and it felt short.
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Sam Altman Hints at OpenAI Consumer Hardware Devices
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My impression of Sam Altman’s response to Ina Fried’s question is that he left the door open to OpenAI producing consumer hardware devices. "We'd like to figure out something amazing," he said. "If there's something to do, we'll do it.” Added Altman, "I do believe that every
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Grok Open Source: Community Calls for Transparency in AI Models
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I applaud the original openness of OpenAI, and agree with @elonmusk 's lament. But @elonmusk : When will Grok become open source like @01AI_Yi ? Please come join the @huggingface leaderboard.
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Open AI Alternative: Championing Openness Over Closed Systems
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Thank you for the post. But actually we hope to be the "more open" answer to "Open"AI. It's not US vs. China; it's open vs. closed.
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OpenAI API milestone: nearly 4 years since first commit
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/19 This is just an homage. But OpenAI is just under 4yo first commit to API was Jan 25th 2020
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GPT-4 Turbo Demonstrates Superior Speed Performance
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/14 more proof that the GPT-4 Turbo is Supafaaasthttps://t.co/SGVVxP0suB
— Linus ✦ Ekenstam (@LinusEkenstam) 7 novembre 2023/14 more proof that the GPT-4 Turbo is Supafaaast
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GPT Release Cycles: Annual or Slower Cadence Ahead?
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Yeah, the next weeks will be bubbling, and given the March 2023 release of GPT4 I wonder if we can start to expect annual releases of the model or if we will slow down now. At this point we’ve had 6mo cycles on the models. 3 > 3.5 turbo > 4 > 4 turbo
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Google-Backed Krishi 24/7 AI Launches Agricultural News Monitoring
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We are thrilled to announce the launch of Krishi 24/7, our AI solution for automated agricultural news monitoring and analysis by the @AgriGoI. Krishi 24/7 has been developed with a $1M grant support from @Googleorg. pic.twitter.com/EkPTIMYu1Z
— Wadhwani AI (@WadhwaniAI) 7 novembre 2023We are thrilled to announce the launch of Krishi 24/7, our AI solution for automated agricultural news monitoring and analysis by the @AgriGoI
. Krishi 24/7 has been developed with a $1M grant support from @Googleorg
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Musk’s Grok Launch Strategy Reflects OpenAI Rivalry
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Altman was asked why Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, chose to unveil its own chat bot, Grok, the night before the OpenAI conference, whether it was, perhaps, a sign of a lingering hostility by Musk toward OpenAI, which he helped finance in the beginning. “Elon will be Elon,”
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OpenAI Assistants API storage costs prove surprisingly expensive
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Wow storage for the new @OpenAI Assistants API is eye-wateringly expensive! :O Be careful of what you upload, or your wallet might get a nasty surprise…