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Together AI, a compute provider and AI research group, has raised additional funding in a round led by Salesforce Ventures and other top VCs. The company is growing 3x month over month.
Google DeepMind's SIMA is a generalist AI agent for 3D games that follows natural-language instructions across various video game environments, marking a shift towards creating versatile, instructable AI systems.
Applied Intuition, a leader in autonomous vehicle software, raised $250 million in Series E funding. This values the company at $6 billion, a 67% increase from its previous valuation. Its generative AI tech is used in developing software for automotive, trucking, and other industries, leading to profitable triple-digit growth and partnerships with major manufacturers.
Teams from Meta and IBM have combined to achieve 57% MFU, using massive A100 and H100 clusters to quickly train powerful models in parallel.
This research introduces an innovative approach to video generation using state-space models (SSMs), overcoming the memory constraints of traditional attention-based diffusion models by focusing on linear memory consumption. SSMs enable the creation of longer video sequences with competitive quality, as demonstrated in tests with the UCF101 and MineRL Navigate datasets.
MoAI is a novel large language and vision model that enhances current models by integrating auxiliary visual information from specialized computer vision tasks.
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Building with LLMs requires, for the most part, building systems around close models. These systems will include things like prompt tracking, cost estimations, caching repeat requests, debugging, and privacy. superopenai is a minimal tool that provides functionality for a wide range of these features.
TripoSR is a method that uses a forward pass model to reconstruct 3D models from 2D images. It runs extremely quickly and is close to state-of-the-art for the task.
SemCity revolutionizes 3D scene generation by focusing on real-world outdoor environments, a challenge often overlooked due to the complexity and emptiness of outdoor data.
AI startups face unique challenges compared to past tech revolutions: they're directly competing against well-funded incumbents with mature products, existing customer data, and top talent, making it tougher to find strategies that yield a competitive edge in the AI market. Traditional startup advantages have diminished in the AI space, requiring novel approaches to innovation and market entry. Without adapting to these realities, many AI startups risk failure despite initial hype and excitement.
Recent tests reveal that advanced AI models like ChatGPT-4 and Google's "Gemini Advanced" struggle with visual IQ tests, scoring below thresholds for measurable IQ. While ChatGPT-4 shows marginal pattern recognition skills, it makes visual misidentifications and logical errors, suggesting a significant gap compared to human intelligence. These findings imply that we might still be some distance away from achieving generally intelligent AI systems.
This article urges UX designers to innovate beyond Quick Actions and Multi-Turn patterns in GenAI interfaces, addressing the need for more intuitive, adaptable designs that accommodate the evolving nature of AI. Emphasizing user empowerment and contextual understanding, it highlights promising alternative UX patterns like drag-and-drop, voice interactions, and AR overlays. The exploration of these alternatives aims to enhance user satisfaction and foster meaningful interactions with AI systems.
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OpenAI plans to publicly release its text-to-video model, Sora, later this year after conducting thorough testing for vulnerabilities and setting up safety guardrails.
Google's March core update to its ranking algorithms will show fewer results that feel like they were created for search engines instead of people.
Andreessen Horowitz's latest consumer report on the top 100 Gen AI consumer apps found that over 40% of the top web products are new, having entered the top 50 in the last 6 months.