Happy birthday to Bjarne Stroustrup, inventor of C++: http://
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Happy Birthday to C++ Creator Bjarne Stroustrup
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LangChain v0.0.53 Release: Google Search Integration
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LangChain v0.0.53 Doc fixes from @george_zhou Bug fix (highlighted by @yvesbalbas
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Using nlp.pipe() for faster batched predictions in spaCy
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Nice example! Here's a tip for next time as well: the nlp.pipe() function operates over a sequence of inputs, and lets the model make batched predictions, making it much faster:
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Google’s PaLM benchmark results and open-source RLHF implementation
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Google's PaLM beats GPT-3 on 28 out of 29 Natural Language Processing tasks (!) and was just open-sourced for reinforcement training as of today: https://
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FlashAttention Revert and torch.compile Integration Challenges
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Ah, I reverted FlashAttention in this run because it made code messier. Will look into incorporating it back, but yes not sure how nicely it plays with torch.compile. The usual problem with taking on large dependencies you don't understand ;(
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PyTorch Compile Optimization Reduces Iteration Time by 36%
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To follow up, I had a chance to try it btw:
before: 212ms / iter
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LangChain v0.052 Adds Watch Mode Tests Agent Security
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v0.052 Add watch mode for tests – @nfcampos Add schema property to SQL DB class – @diwanksingh Propagate verbose flag to combine-document chains – @parth_29 Add max_iterations kwarg to agent executor, in part to stop attacks like the below
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PaLM 540B Architecture Code Released Open Source
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Mola, pero… ¿quién tiene capacidad de entrenar un PaLM de 540 billions (x3 el tamaño de GPT-3)? Aquí están compartiendo el código de la arquitectura y no un modelo pre-entrenado. Con lo que es un entrénalo-tú-mismo de ChatGPT.
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Organizations Getting AI and Data Privacy Right
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Right, there are certainly bad actors out there. But nonetheless there remain a few organizations that seem to do it right (some that immediately come to mind include Microsoft, Google, @uscensusbureau
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Happy Birthday Linus Torvalds, Father of Linux
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Happy birthday to Linus Torvalds, the father of #Linux: http://
tcrn.ch/2hXs1H1