Just arrived in Austin and looking forward to attending SciPy once more! Ready and excited for my workshop on “Modern Deep Learning with PyTorch” tomorrow! https://
github.com/rasbt/scipy202
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Sebastian Raschka Arrives in Austin for SciPy Conference Workshop
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Humble approach to long context lengths with minimal finetuning
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This sounds a bit more humble than the recent 1M or 1B context lengths claims. But this requires only minimal (1000 steps) finetuning. And it allows long document summarization using LLaMA 7B and 65B models, for example. Link to the paper here: https://
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Upload Model Weights to Hugging Face Community Hub
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Open Source LLM App Ideas Community Showcase
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We can't wait to see what you build with it. "Give me some ideas for apps that can be built with an open source LLM."
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Impressive Open Source LLM Performance with Creative Poetry Generation
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The results are very impressive. You can quickly see why it's the best performing open source LLM. "Write a poem about open source machine learning in the style of Byron."
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Falcon-40b-instruct Tops OpenLLM Leaderboard Rankings
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Falcon-40b-instruct is the top performing model on the OpenLLM leaderboard. Built by @TIIuae
, it's free to use for commercial and research use. https://
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Stability AI Advocates for Open Models in AI Senate Oversight
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Advocating for Open Models in AI Oversight: Stability AI's Letter to the United States Senate — Stability AI https://
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Red Hat CentOS Controversy: Vendor Dominance in Linux
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I'm writing another post on the Red Hat CentOS "controversy," and reading some of my old posts. I used to be much snarkier in my writing. To wit… https://
cnet.com/culture/novell
-calls-for-linux-standard-isv-certification-forgets-that-its-called-red-hat/
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cnet.com/culture/ibm-sl
eeps-over-at-suns-house-tries-to-keep-red-hat-in-its-place/
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readwrite.com/openstack-need
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Roberta-Large and Decoder-Style LLMs Comparison
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I would consider Roberta-Large (see above) an LLM. But you are also welcome to swap that with decoder-style LLMs. I have a BLOOM (GPT-3 equivalent) example here: