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TLDR AI 2024-06-19

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01GENERAL

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02HEADLINES & LAUNCHES

NVIDIA CONQUERS LATEST AI TESTS

Systems powered by Nvidia's Hopper architecture dominated the results of two new tests from MLPerf, an AI benchmarking suite that compares the fine-tuning of large language models and training of graph neural networks.

spectrum.ieee.org4 min read

PERPLEXITY AI SEARCHES FOR USERS IN JAPAN, VIA SOFTBANK DEAL

Perplexity is leveraging its strategic partnership with SoftBank to expand its reach in Japan. It is offering a free year of its premium AI-powered search engine, Perplexity Pro. SoftBank aims to attract users with AI services without developing in-house solutions. Perplexity, valued at $1 billion, is advancing its funding and investor base, which includes notable tech leaders and venture firms.

techcrunch.com3 min read

03RESEARCH & INNOVATION

UPDATING LANGUAGE MODELS WITH ERASE

ERASE is a new approach for updating language models. Unlike traditional methods that focus on improving retrieval during prediction, ERASE incrementally deletes or rewrites entries in the knowledge base when new documents are added.

arxiv.org14 min read

SUPER-RESOLUTION WITH CONTENT-AWARE MIXING

CAMixerSR performs image super-resolution by smartly applying convolution for simpler parts and deformable window-attention for detailed textures.

arxiv.org16 min read

04ENGINEERING & RESOURCES

META CHAMELEON MODELS RELEASED

Chameleon is an early fusion model that operates on images and text tokens simultaneously. Its team released the paper a few weeks ago. They have now released model checkpoints along with inference code.

github.comGitHub repository

DEPTH COMPLETION

OGNI-DC is a new framework for depth completion using "Optimization-Guided Neural Iterations" (OGNI). It refines a depth gradient field and integrates the depth gradients into a depth map.

github.comGitHub repository

SUBOBJECT TOKENIZATION FOR IMAGES

Subobject tokenization is a new way for vision models to understand images. Instead of breaking images into fixed square patches, models using subobject tokenization look at images in terms of meaningful segments, like parts of objects.

arxiv.org9 min read

05MISCELLANEOUS

OPEN INTERPRETER LOCAL III

Open source local agent Open Interpreter has just had a big upgrade. It can control the computer seamlessly and works completely offline and locally.

changes.openinterpreter.com6 min read

INTRODUCING THE PROPERTY GRAPH INDEX

LlamaIndex introduces the Property Graph Index, enhancing knowledge graph capabilities with better modeling, storage, and querying features. The new index allows flexible construction of graphs, supports schema-guided, implicit, and free-form entity extraction, and integrates with vector databases for hybrid searches. It provides querying through keyword expansion, vector similarity, Cypher queries, and custom traversal.

llamaindex.ai3 min read

IBM GRANITE CODE MODELS

Open models with state-of-the-art code performance that do depth upscaling to initialize larger models. Unlike many code models, these models also excel at fixing code, explaining code, and evaluating areas for improvement.

github.comGitHub repository