People often ascribe TikTok's popularity to its algorithm. But this is only half the story. The other half might just explain why Chinese apps keep topping US app stores—despite Washington's desperation to suppress them. w/ @shenlulushen & @raffaelehuang
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Google Launches BARD AI Language Model for Natural Language Processing
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Say hello to Google's new AI language model BARD which is here to shake things up! With early access to this innovative model, natural language processing and generation possibilities are endless. Discover more here: https://
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RLHF Shoggoth Merchandise from Scale AI
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RLHF shoggoth @scale_AI tote bags incoming courtesy @TimTheSloth
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Microsoft Reportedly Planning AI-Focused Phone Launch
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Bet Microsoft ships a phone built around AI by the end of the year. (Look out, Apple / Google).
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Google Bard’s Disappointing Response to ChatGPT Challenge
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I asked Google Bard to find an alternative name for Google. It said Kodak. Ok, that's a joke. Google's response to ChatGPT is so underwhelming. Google probably has 50% of the world's AI talent under its different divisions, and many of the major breakthroughs in LLM have
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Microsoft researchers suggest GPT-4 demonstrates AGI-like capabilities
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Microsoft researchers have published a paper on arXiv preprint server suggesting that #GPT4 has demonstrated some capabilities that resemble #AGI. So, how close to AGI is GPT-4? #ArtificialGeneralIntelligence #MicrosoftResearch
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OpenAI Startup Fund Invests $23.5M in 1X Robot Developer
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Guess who is leading a $23.5 million investment in 1X, a startup developing a human-like robot.? “The
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Startup Fund believes in the approach and impact that 1X can have on the future of work,” (1X was previously Halodi Robotics) https://
wired.com/story/fast-for
ward-for-smarter-robots-just-add-humans/amp
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LaMDA 2 deployment delayed, Bard appears outdated technology
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pehaps they wait to deploy the real Lamda2 because bard seems to be more an old tech demo 🙂
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Tech Workers Experiencing Growing AI Anxiety
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Feels like everyone in tech is developing “AI Anxiety.”
