Generative AI

OpenAI pulled back the curtain on revised rules that will guide its models. 

It’s not necessary to activate all parts of a large language model to process a given input. Using only the necessary parts saves processing.

OpenAI has been making deals with publishers to gain access to high-quality training data. It added Financial Times to the list. 

GitHub Copilot’s latest features are designed to help manage software development from plan to pull request. 

Apple is thinking small — very small — with a new family of open large language models.

Video diffusion provides a new basis for generating 3D models.

A new breed of audio generator produces synthetic performances of songs in a variety of popular styles.

Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) enables large language models to generate better output by retrieving documents that are relevant to a user’s prompt. Fine-tuning further improves RAG performance.

Language models can generate code that erroneously points to software packages, creating vulnerabilities that attackers can exploit.

The CEO of Stability AI resigned as the company faces an increasingly competitive market.

Large language models sometimes generate false statements. New work makes them more likely to produce factual output.

Synthetic depictions of politicians are taking center stage as the world’s biggest democratic election kicks off.

India advised major tech companies to seek government approval before they deploy new AI models.

Anthropic announced a suite of large multimodal models that set new states of the art in key benchmarks.

Google is paying newsrooms to use a system that helps transform press releases into articles.