I must say China is now behind the U.S. in the LLM ecosystem momentum. The underlying vision for me to start @01AI_Yi is to make better AI accessible to more people. We are glad our first moderate-size Yi-34B performs competitively at a global level. More to come soon after
BIG TECH
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Tech Giants Battle for AI Assistant Distribution Dominance
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Grok in X
My AI in Snap
Meta AI in Raybans
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Elon Musk Unveils Grok AI Bot With Sarcasm and X Data Access
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Elon Musk unveils new #AI bot ‘Grok,’ says it will have sarcasm and access to X information https://
wsj.com/tech/ai/elon-m
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Tesla Driver Assist Not True Autonomous Driving Technology
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Tesla is not running driverless cars; they are running driver assist. The human assisting is in the car. (not up on want comma is currently doing.)
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Letter Criticisms and Ethical Concerns About Musk’s Role
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There were many criticisms of the letter; I have written about why I signed it despite its issues. The particular one I was focusing on here was the cynicism about Musk (which multiple people expressed).
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OpenAI DevDay Features Questioned Against Startup Innovations
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"OpenAI DevDay could be the biggest AI event of 2023." Hmm. Why do you think so? None of them are new. They are just some features other startups are doing.
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AI Legal Suits Status: No Successful Cases Yet
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I don't think there's been any *successful* suits yet, has there? The only result I've seen dismissed the claims.
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DeepSpeed-FastGen: 2.3x Throughput Improvement for LLM Serving
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Introducing DeepSpeed-FastGen V/ @MSFTDeepSpeed **************
Serve LLMs and generative AI models with
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– 2x lower average latency – 4x lower tail latency
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Apple 1 Foundation: How Simple Products Drive Innovation Forward
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Yeah, there's definitely a balance. Something I think about often is how the Apple 1 was carved out of a wooden box. It was nice for what it needed to be, but it also proved the business and paved the way for much nicer products ahead.
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Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Get AI Multimodal Vision Capabilities
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Somehow missed that Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses have "Meta AI" (Llama 2?) Controlling the device & asking it questions like ChatGPT is the obvious thing, but this form factor is perfect for vision once Meta AI goes multimodal. It knows exactly what you're looking at.