TLDR AI

TLDR AI 2023-12-12

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01GENERAL

Sponsored

OPPORTUNITY

Just last month, an iconic Picasso painting shattered expectations when it sold for $139 million at auction. Impressive, considering it was purchased for _around $1 million _in the late 1960’s. But there’s a surprising group of investors also celebrating this sale: 61,000 everyday users of one investment platform [5].

masterworks.comSponsor

02HEADLINES & LAUNCHES

META’S AUDIO FOUNDATION MODEL

Meta recently teased a foundation AI model for audio. It has released the paper along with more samples and compelling demos. The main goal of the project was to generate controllable audio content with styles all from the same model.

ai.meta.com8 min read

MICROSOFT AND LABOR UNIONS FORM ‘HISTORIC’ ALLIANCE ON AI

Microsoft is partnering with the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations to discuss AI's impact on workers and to provide AI training from winter 2024. This groundbreaking alliance aims to involve workers in AI development and policy shaping and includes a neutrality agreement to ease unionization at Microsoft.

finance.yahoo.com3 min read

EU REACHES DEAL ON THE WORLD’S FIRST COMPREHENSIVE AI RULES

The European Union has reached a tentative agreement on the world's first comprehensive artificial intelligence legislation, known as the Artificial Intelligence Act. The deal, achieved after lengthy negotiations, addresses various aspects of AI, including generative AI and law enforcement's use of facial recognition, and sets a legal framework for AI usage, with potential global implications for AI regulation and development.

apnews.com3 min read

03RESEARCH & INNOVATION

BIOCLIP

A vision model designed for biology applications. It outperforms OpenAI's clip by almost 20% on specific bio tasks. A 10m paired images and text training set is also available.

imageomics.github.io8 min read

ENHANCING RL ALGORITHMS WITH STATE-ADAPTIVE BALANCING

Researchers introduce FamO2O, a framework designed to boost the capabilities of current offline-to-online RL algorithms by determining the best balance for improvement and constraints based on the state.

shenzhi-wang.github.io3 min read

04ENGINEERING & RESOURCES

BRICKSLLM

BricksLLM is a cloud-native AI gateway written in Go that serves as a proxy to OpenAI and lets you create API keys that have rate limits, cost limits, and TTLs.

github.comGitHub repository

05MISCELLANEOUS

PYTORCH 2 INTERNALS

A great recent talk about all the new things in Pytorch 2 like Dynamo, Instructor, and ExecuTorch.

slideshare.net73 min read

HUGGINGFACE GETS AMD SUPPORT

Transformers 4.36.0 has been released with the new Mistral model, AMD support, safetensors as default, and more!

github.com5 min read