A year has passed since OpenAI quietly introduced ChatGPT as a “research preview,” a chatbot powered by a sophisticated large language model (LLM). These LLMs are a specific application of transformer neural networks, a technology initially presented in a 2017 Google paper. ChatGPT offered a user-friendly interface to the underlying LLM, GPT-3.5, and became the […]
Meta AI researchers unveiled their latest achievement on Thursday, introducing a groundbreaking suite of artificial intelligence models known as “Seamless Communication.” These models are designed to facilitate more natural and authentic cross-language communication, effectively bringing the concept of a Universal Speech Translator into reality. This week, the research team made these models available to the […]
As the five-day power struggle at OpenAI reaches its conclusion with Sam Altman’s reinstatement, Adobe is gearing up to enhance its generative AI capabilities. According to a report from the Economic Times, the software giant has internally announced its acquisition of Rephrase, a California-based company specializing in text-to-video technology. While the exact financial details of […]
The OpenAI power struggle that has gripped the tech world since the removal of co-founder Sam Altman has finally come to a resolution, at least for now. But what does it all mean? It almost feels like we should be eulogizing OpenAI, as if it has undergone a transformation where the old organization has given […]
In the midst of the ongoing power struggle and mass resignations at OpenAI, Microsoft, a long-standing supporter of AI research, continues to advance its AI initiatives without slowing down. Today, the research division of Microsoft, led by Satya Nadella, unveiled Orca 2, a pair of compact language models that demonstrate remarkable performance, surpassing much larger […]