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Tag: Progress

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Building effective agents

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/20/building-effective-agents/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Building effective agents Feedly Summary: Building effective agents My principal complaint about the term “agents" is that while it has many different potential definitions most of the people who use it seem to assume that everyone else shares and understands the definition that they have chosen to…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Gemini 2.0 Flash "Thinking mode"

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/19/gemini-thinking-mode/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Gemini 2.0 Flash "Thinking mode" Feedly Summary: Those new model releases just keep on flowing. Today it’s Google’s snappily named gemini-2.0-flash-thinking-exp, their first entrant into the o1-style inference scaling class of models. I posted about a great essay about the significance of these just this morning. From…

  • Wired: Every AI Copyright Lawsuit in the US, Visualized

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/ai-copyright-case-tracker/ Source: Wired Title: Every AI Copyright Lawsuit in the US, Visualized Feedly Summary: WIRED is following every copyright battle involving the AI industry—and we’ve created some handy visualizations that will be updated as the cases progress. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the ongoing legal battles between content publishers…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Is AI progress slowing down?

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/19/is-ai-progress-slowing-down/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Is AI progress slowing down? Feedly Summary: Is AI progress slowing down? This piece by Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor is the single most insightful essay about AI and LLMs I’ve seen in a long time. It’s long and worth reading every inch of it – it…

  • Hacker News: A Replacement for Bert

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    Source URL: https://huggingface.co/blog/modernbert Source: Hacker News Title: A Replacement for Bert Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Short Summary with Insight:** The text discusses the introduction of ModernBERT, an advanced encoder-only model that surpasses older models like BERT in both performance and efficiency. Boasting an increased context length of 8192 tokens, faster processing…

  • New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : Is the Tech Industry Nearing an A.I. Slowdown?

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    Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/19/technology/artificial-intelligence-data-openai-google.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: Is the Tech Industry Nearing an A.I. Slowdown? Feedly Summary: Companies like OpenAI and Google are running out of the data used to train artificial intelligence systems. Can new methods continue years of rapid progress? AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses…

  • Hacker News: Harvard Is Releasing a Free AI Training Dataset

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/harvard-ai-training-dataset-openai-microsoft/ Source: Hacker News Title: Harvard Is Releasing a Free AI Training Dataset Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Harvard University has released a significant dataset of nearly 1 million public-domain books to aid in training large language models and other AI tools. This initiative is part of efforts to…

  • Cloud Blog: Reach beyond the IDE with tools for Gemini Code Assist

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/application-development/gemini-code-assist-launches-developer-early-access-for-tools/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Reach beyond the IDE with tools for Gemini Code Assist Feedly Summary: One of the biggest areas of promise for generative AI is coding assistance — leveraging the power of large language models to help developers create or update application code with amazing speed and accuracy, dramatically boosting…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Veo 2

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/16/veo-2/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Veo 2 Feedly Summary: Veo 2 Google’s text-to-video model, now available via waitlisted preview. I got through the waitlist and tried the same prompt I ran against OpenAI’s Sora last week: A pelican riding a bicycle along a coastal path overlooking a harbor It generated these four…

  • Slashdot: Google DeepMind Unveils a New Video Model To Rival Sora

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/24/12/16/1910233/google-deepmind-unveils-a-new-video-model-to-rival-sora?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Google DeepMind Unveils a New Video Model To Rival Sora Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google DeepMind has introduced Veo 2, a next-generation AI tool designed for video generation, capable of producing long clips in 4K resolution. This launch, anticipated to influence usage across various sectors,…