As per Apple Insider, Apple Podcasts is offering AI-powered transcripts in its iOS 17.4 beta for nearly all of its shows. The feature is expected to be fully released to the public in March, with Apple continuing to slowly (and cautiously) integrate AI features.
GENERATIVE AI
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X and Microsoft Build Major AI Infrastructure in Georgia
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X joins Microsoft in building out major AI infrastructure in Georgia. While Grok has been a bit primitive compared to ChatGPT, Musk and the team at xAI continue to chip away on the future of AI on X.
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Arc Search: AI-Powered iPhone Browser Launches Browse for Me Feature
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Arc launched 'Arc Search', a default browser for iPhones that uses AI to browse for you.
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 29 janvier 2024
I played around with (aka procrastinated on work) the new 'Browse for Me' feature for a good 30 minutes and was extremely impressed.https://t.co/wukzTJGQYvArc launched 'Arc Search', a default browser for iPhones that uses AI to browse for you. I played around with (aka procrastinated on work) the new 'Browse for Me' feature for a good 30 minutes and was extremely impressed.
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Bard Surpasses GPT-4 on Chatbot Arena with Gemini Pro
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Bard moved into second on the Chatbot Arena Leaderboard, surpassing GPT-4 and trailing only GPT-4 T. Impressively, Bard only uses Gemini Pro, the middle tier of Google's LLMs. The updates make me more excited than ever for the launch of Gemini Ultra.
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OpenAI Launches GPT Mentions Feature for ChatGPT Integration
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OpenAI quietly shipped a new ‘GPT mentions’ feature to ChatGPT (no official announcement yet). The feature allows users to integrate GPTs into a conversation by tagging them with an '@'. It's slowly rolling out (I don't have access, but my team does )
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GIF explaining how large language models work
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If you were ever wondering how LLMs work, this GIF explains it really well!
— God of Prompt (@godofprompt) 29 janvier 2024
pic.twitter.com/3kpulAe3L4If you were ever wondering how LLMs work, this GIF explains it really well!
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New Technology Wave: Engineering Intelligence and Life at Scale
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Starting to crash around us is a new wave of technology. This wave is unleashing the power to engineer two universal foundations: a wave of nothing less than intelligence, and life…What if the wave is actually a tsunami?
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GPT-4 Turbo Dominates Language Models Like Magnus Carlsen
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gpt-4 turbo is the magnus carlsen of language models (highest ELO)
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Yann LeCun Revisits 2019 Predictions on LLM Limitations
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Nice to see Yann LeCun 2024 making yet another set of points (re the intractability of predicting video from pixel space and the limits of LLMs) that I made in 2019 and 2020. He’s catching up!
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Model Merging and Pretraining Boost AI Performance Results
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Beyond just merging, we've boosted performance by continuing to pretrain with a massive dataset. Merging alone doesn't cut it for top-notch results.
