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01GENERAL

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OPTIMIZATIONS FROM INTEL

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02HEADLINES & LAUNCHES

OPENAI ANNOUNCED TRANSITION IN LEADERSHIP

CEO Sam Altman was fired from OpenAI by the board, who stated that Altman’s departure followed a deliberative review process by the board and the board no longer has confidence in his ability to continue leading OpenAI. Greg Brockman quickly quit along with many other senior researchers.

openai.com2 min read

MICROSOFT HIRES FORMER OPENAI CEO SAM ALTMAN

After a weekend of negotiations to bring back Sam Altman as OpenAI CEO following his shock firing, the company’s nonprofit board has gone another way entirely and named former Twitch CEO Emmett Shear as interim CEO. Microsoft is hiring former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and co-founder Greg Brockman.

theverge.com3 min read

META DISBANDED ITS RESPONSIBLE AI TEAM

Meta has reportedly disbanded its Responsible AI team, reallocating most members to its generative AI product team and others to AI infrastructure.

theverge.com1 min read

03RESEARCH & INNOVATION

ENHANCING CROSS-DOMAIN OBJECT DETECTION

This project introduces a memory-based framework. This method overcomes the limitations of previous approaches by storing source instance features in a memory module, enabling better alignment with target instances.

github.comGitHub repository

TRANSFER KNOWLEDGE BETWEEN MODELS

This paper explores different data optimization schemes that allow for knowledge transfer between models with minimal additional compute.

arxiv.org22 min read

04ENGINEERING & RESOURCES

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CLARIFAI TURNS 10 AND LAUNCHES THE FIRST FULL STACK GENERATIVE AI PLATFORM

AI technology leader Clarifai turns ten and launches the first full stack generative AI platform, putting the power to build enterprise generative AI into developers' hands. Check out the engineering innovations [16] that paved the way and how Clarifai consolidates many complex layers so you can build AI faster. Start today [17].

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STYLETTS 2

StyleTTS 2 is a text-to-speech model designed to achieve human-level speech synthesis by combining style diffusion and adversarial training with large speech language models.

github.comGitHub repository

NEURAL-CHERCHE

Neural-Cherche is a library designed to fine-tune neural search models such as Splade, ColBERT, and SparseEmbed on a specific dataset.

github.comGitHub repository

05MISCELLANEOUS

A DATA-DRIVEN LOOK AT THE RISE OF AI

Former Atlassian CTO and current managing director of Coatue Ventures Sri Viswanath delivered a deep look at the state of artificial intelligence. It’s a 117-page document, but this blog nicely summarizes the highlights.

newcomer.co3 min read

AI: THE COMING REVOLUTION

Sri Viswanath and the team at Coatue studied how AI is beginning to impact the tech ecosystem, the modern tech stack, and our broader economy. This paper highlights four key considerations: AI has the potential to break through the hype and meaningfully improve our world, open source is the heartbeat of AI, builders and investors need to understand the new AI-centric tech stack, and the best of AI is yet to come.

coatue.com3 min read