After ChatGPT (text-to-text) and DALL.E (text-to-image), get ready for the new text-to-video model by OpenAI It is a legitimate research project at OpenAI and could launch much sooner than anticipated!!
BIG TECH
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Google Research Responds to AI Criticism with 2022 Achievements Overview
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Google PR counterreaction begins, from Jeff Dean, reminding everyone of the extensive contributions from Google Research across LLMs, ViTs, Multimodal, and Generative text/audio/video: https://
ai.googleblog.com/2023/01/google
-research-2022-beyond-language.html?m=1
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Google Research Community Contributions in AI Series
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A huge thanks to all of the @GoogleResearch community whose great work is represented in this post as well as the subsequent posts in the series.
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Microsoft Research closes entire Israel lab in surprise layoffs
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Can anyone independently confirm this? Report is that Microsoft Research laid off the entire Israel lab. If true, reminiscent of when MSR Silicon Valley closed down overnight in 2014. Seems unbelievable this would happen again (if true).
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Tenstorrent Strengthens AI Hardware and RISC-V CPU Leadership
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“Tenstorrent has both a differentiated AI hw and sw story, and a compelling #riscv #CPU roadmap. In the emerging era of chiplets, Tenstorrent is well positioned for success… @jimkxa and Ljubisa’s new roles are a natural fit. Thanks @karlfreund https://
forbes.com/sites/karlfreu
nd/2023/01/18/tenstorrent-shifts-leadership-roles/?sh=7b89cac7576a
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Google Research 2023: Computer Vision, Language and Generative Models
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We’re kicking off 2023 with a series of blog posts that look back at some of the many new and exciting developments coming out of Google Research. Check out our first post from @JeffDean
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OpenAI: Kenyan Workers Paid Less Than $2 to Moderate ChatGPT
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Breaking OpenAI news: OpenAI Used Kenyan Workers on Less Than $2 Per Hour to Make ChatGPT Less Toxic Source:
@TIME
@billyperrigo https://time.com/6247678/openai-chatgpt-kenya-workers/
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Hugging Face Building New Teams with AI Experts
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Building a couple new teams with super smart people at HF this Jan 2023 and I’m more excited than ever
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Apple Announces New HomePod Smart Speaker Device
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https://
macrumors.com/2023/01/18/app
le-announces-new-homepod/
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OpenAI vs Anthropic: human ratings vs AI consistency judgment
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It doesn’t translate principles into code. Oversimplifying, the difference is that OpenAI’s models tune on generations rated as “perfect” by humans, or by RL imitating humans, and Anthropic’s tune on those judged by an AI to be consistent with a human-written “constitution”.
