The Gemini post mentions tools in the context of training the model itself, but doesn't clarify tools were used by the model at inference time during the competition https://
deepmind.google/discover/blog/
gemini-achieves-gold-level-performance-at-the-international-collegiate-programming-contest-world-finals/
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BIG TECH
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Gemini Achieves Gold in Programming Contest: Tool Usage Clarification Needed
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Meta Explores Google AI Partnership for Enhanced Ad Targeting
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Meta Eyes Google AI for Ads: Google's valuation is going to skyrocket Meta is exploring talks with Google about using Gemini and Gemma AI models to boost its ad targeting, after setbacks with its own AI efforts. While still early, the move shows Meta’s willingness to lean on
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Major AI Companies Must Prioritize Model Safety Standards
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“Generative AI models offered by major AI companies are used by tens of millions of people every day, and we should encourage them to make their models as safe as they possibly can,” said @StanfordHAI Policy Fellow Riana Pfefferkorn via @techpolicypress
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ChatGPT Plus as potential gateway to advertising implementation
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Jakob has a valid point. ChatGPT Puls could be the first step into implementing ads in ChatGPT.
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OpenAI Product Teasing Pattern: Agents Before Major Releases
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Remember: @OpenAI teases the “big” product before the actual release. Plugins came before GPTs with actions came before connectors. Automated GPT Tasks came before ChatGPT Pulse. Agent Mode came before… 🙂
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Big Labs Still Nowhere Near AGI, Says Skeptic
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I’ll happily eat my words if I’m wrong, but you can’t look at anything the big labs are rolling out and really believe “oh yeah these guys are just a couple OOMS away from birthing god.”
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Next generation students learning with AI agents NVIDIA
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I gotta feeling… the next generation of students will be learning, creating, and leading with their own AI agents. Huge to see @iamwill and @ArizonaState teaming up with NVIDIA technology to make it real.
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Databricks Integrates OpenAI Models into Agent Bricks Platform
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"Enterprises are excited about getting agents working inside their organizations. That’s exactly what we’re focused on with Agent Bricks, and now a core component of that will be OpenAI models, available to all of our customers on Databricks." Our Co-founder and CEO @alighodsi
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China restricts Nvidia chip purchases, advances semiconductor independence
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Last week, China barred its major tech companies from buying Nvidia chips. This move received only modest attention in the media, but has implications beyond what’s widely appreciated. Specifically, it signals that China has progressed sufficiently in semiconductors to break away
