If you're interested in fine-tuning and merging LLMs, here's a well-edited video of a talk I gave in July. We talk about: – How to create a dataset
– SFT techniques
– How to merge models Thanks to @Tunehq_ai for the invitation! https://
youtu.be/8aFqLVQjHTw?si
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Fine-tuning and Merging LLMs: Techniques and Best Practices
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Responsible AI Must Keep Pace with ML Capabilities
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@IValeraM pointing out how many open questions there are in causal and ethical machine learning . “We can’t have a technology whose capabilities advance fast without similar speed in advances in responsible ai”. #DLI2024 #Indaba2024 #xamxamle
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African Youth Education: Balancing Tradition with Global Tech Knowledge
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Amazing closing words from Senegal minister for higher education: “In this new world, if you are a young African, what you have to do is to rely on your tradition, rely on your knowledge,but also take the best in France, Switzerland, USA, Canada and come back in Africa” #DLI2024
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India AI Initiative Develops Applications for Critical Sectors
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The pillar IndiaAI Application Development Initiative promotes AI applications in critical sectors by addressing problem statements from Central Ministries, State Departments, and other institutions.
— IndiaAI (@OfficialINDIAai) 2 septembre 2024
It focuses on developing, scaling, and promoting the adoption of impactful AI… pic.twitter.com/x8ugDelriwThe pillar IndiaAI Application Development Initiative promotes AI applications in critical sectors by addressing problem statements from Central Ministries, State Departments, and other institutions.
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AI Journey Begins at Princeton University
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I’ve always loved my undergrad alma mater @Princeton . But sharing my book with the freshman class of 2028 and President Eisgruber tonight reminded me how much I LOOOVE Princeton, the place where my search for my intellectual North Star of AI began three decades ago!
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Vocal Ambiguity: Reverse Correlation Analysis Framework
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Webpage: https://
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Paper: https://
arxiv.org/abs/2406.05515
Code for reverse correlation: https://
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Optimal TTS Prosody for Second Language Learning Research
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What should TTS for second language learners sound like? Paige Tuttosí @chocbearz and I are at #Interspeech2024 to present the results of a reverse correlation experiment to discover the ideal prosody to make difficult words more clear @duolingo @babbel @MangoLanguages
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Excited to Attend Deep Learning Indaba in Senegal
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It’s that time of the year again…!! I am excited to be in Senegal, attending Deep Learning Indaba 🙂
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Caltech Researchers Oppose California AI Safety Act SB 1047
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A number of my colleagues @Caltech and I have put together a letter voicing our concern regarding CA SB 1047 (AI Safety Act). Sign the letter and show your support! https://
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pQLScgA1GCo241Kfg-S5X2hMVAYivkqPGSnaC0VwvTy11uVJ3OLw/viewform
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Free Fast.ai Machine Learning Course Part 2 Available Online
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…and if you too want to take this course, it's available for free here: https://
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