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Large Language Models’ Emergent Abilities Are a Mirage

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The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Two years ago, in a project called the Beyond the Imitation Game benchmark, or BIG-bench, 450 researchers compiled a list of 204 tasks designed to test the capabilities of large language models, which power chatbots like ChatGPT. On most tasks, performance improved predictably and smoothly … Read more

Google joins collaborative efforts to build localized large language models

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EDUARD MUZHEVSKYI / SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images Google is joining collaborative efforts to build large language models (LLMs) that better cater to Southeast Asia’s population and cultural mix.  Its research arm will work with AI Singapore to enhance datasets used to train, finetune, and assess AI models in languages specific to the region. Called Project … Read more

Leonardo DiCaprio invites models back to his place?

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In an interview with a Dutch publication, a PlayBoy model recalled her interaction with Leonardo DiCaprio Leonardo DiCaprio invites models back to his place? A PlayBoy model is spilling the beans on Leonardo DiCaprio’s risque habits. In an interview with a Dutch publication, Hieke Konings revealed that she once turned down the Oscar-winning actor’s invitation … Read more

These pioneering companies are working together to develop models for AI

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imaginima/Getty Images Five telcos have inked a pact to build large language models (LLMs) customized to meet the needs of their industry as well as support multiple languages.  The efforts will be driven by a new joint venture to be established by the telcos, comprising South Korea’s SK Telecom, Germany’s Deutsche Telekom, Abu Dhabi’s e& … Read more

Galaxy S24’s best AI features are coming to these older Samsung models with One UI 6.1

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Kerry Wan/ZDNET The trickling of Samsung’s latest Galaxy AI features will begin as soon as late March, the company confirmed today. With the latest One UI 6.1 update, older Samsung devices including last year’s Galaxy S23 series, Z Flip and Fold 5, Tab S9 series, and more will gain access to key Galaxy AI features, … Read more

Reddit reportedly signed a multi-million dollar licensing deal to train AI models

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Reddit posts might be the next fuel in the AI innovation machine, as the “front page of the internet” reportedly negotiated a content licensing deal to allow its data to be used to train AI models. Ahead of a potential $5 billion IPO debut in March, Bloomberg reported the social media platform had signed a … Read more

Apple MacBook Air Deals: The 13- and 15-Inch M2 Models Are on Sale

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In 2023, Apple announced its current flagship M3 chipsets, which are more power-efficient and speedier than its predecessor, but these processors are still available in only the MacBook Pro (14-inch and 16-inch) and 24-inch iMac models. It’s only a matter of time before Apple injects ’em into its MacBook Air lineup—and that could be quite … Read more

Apple Watch Series 9 Models Are $70 Off at Best Buy Right Now

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Best Buy just kicked off a new Apple Watch sale. This time around, Apple’s latest smartwatch, the Series 9, is $70 off in both 41mm and 45mm sizes. Cellular models of the Apple Watch Series 9 are also included in this sale, marked down to as low as $429. If you’re looking for a solid smartwatch, … Read more

OpenAI and Google will be required to notify the government about AI models

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OpenAI, Google, and other AI companies will soon have to inform the government about developing foundation models, thanks to the Defense Production Act. According to Wired, US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo shared new details about this impending requirement at an event held by Stanford University’s Hoover Institute last Friday. “We’re using the Defense Production … Read more