The Daily Index — Thursday, July 6, 2023 · TLDR Index

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PLAYGROUND AI RAISES $40M FOR IMAGE EDITING

The popular AI powered image editing suite raised money to continue pushing forward text driven creativity expressed via pixels.

blog.playgroundai.com · 2 min

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1 BILLION TOKENS IN CONTEXT

It seems like dilated attention now finally works! This is an exciting advancement if it holds at scale, because it means that we can essentially treat entire corpi of documents as context. All of the Python code on GitHub is only a few hundred billion tokens. LongNet is a linear attention variant, but they seem to have stabilized training, and it doesn’t sacrifice performance on shorter sequences.

arxiv.org · 26 min

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ENHANCED VISION-LANGUAGE ZERO-SHOT LEARNING

This study presents a technique that improves AI's understanding of image-text tasks by focusing on fine details and keywords, enhancing performance, especially when faced with unseen scenarios.

arxiv.org · 16 min

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PLAYING WITH STREAMLIT AND LLMS

If you’re doing anything with generative AI and playing internally with your own LLMs, you should check out this post about Streamlit.

lethain.com · 4 min

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CELEBRITIES USE AI TO TAKE CONTROL OF THEIR OWN IMAGES

Celebrities are partnering with brands to create AI-generated duplicates of themselves that can be used in marketing campaigns. This gives celebrities more control over their own images and allows brands to use the stars in ways they never could before.

archive.ph · 5 min