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The new DeepSouth supercomputer, set to become operational in April 2024, aims to emulate the human brain’s efficiency. With its neuromorphic architecture, it can perform 228 trillion synaptic operations per second, matching the human brain’s capacity.…

Causal reasoning is crucial for human intelligence, enhancing scientific reasoning and decision-making. Researchers have introduced CLADDER, a dataset to test formal causal reasoning in language models. This comprehensive dataset covers diverse causal queries, designed to evaluate…

Practical AI Solutions for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Introduction Existing medical language models (LLMs) have limitations in addressing cancer-specific tasks, creating a need for a cancer-focused LLM. The high computational demands of current models also highlight…

Introduction to AI Advancements Large language models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s GPT and Meta’s LLaMA have made great strides in understanding and generating text. However, using these models can be tough for organizations with limited resources due…

Mark Zuckerberg showcased a new avatar technology on the Lex Fridman podcast, using lifelike avatars created through Meta’s Quest 3 headsets and noise-canceling headphones. The demonstration received admiration and respect, marking a shift in perception of…

Pinokio 2.0: Redefining Offline Web and AI Apps Offline web and AI apps often pose challenges, requiring users to navigate multiple steps for app setup and customization. These processes can be confusing and time-consuming, especially for…

Challenges in Image Autoencoding The main issue in image autoencoding is creating high-quality images that keep important details, especially after compression. Traditional autoencoders often produce blurry images because they focus too much on pixel-level differences, missing…

Nvidia researchers have developed Tied-LoRA, a technique that enhances the parameter efficiency of the Low-rank Adaptation (LoRA) method. By using weight tying and selective training, Tied-LoRA achieves an optimal balance between performance and trainable parameters. Experimental…

Researchers at UC Berkeley have developed SERL, a software suite for robotic reinforcement learning (RL). This advancement aims to address the challenges in utilizing RL for robotics by providing a sample-efficient off-policy deep RL method and…

Exciting Update: Google Launches Gemini AI Model Gemini: A Developer-Friendly AI Solution Google has introduced Gemini, a new AI model designed to be more accessible and user-friendly for developers. Competing with models like OpenAI’s GPT-4, Gemini…

A new breakthrough in artificial intelligence has been achieved with MoE-LLaVA, a pioneering framework for large vision-language models (LVLMs). It strategically activates only a fraction of its parameters, maintaining manageable computational costs while expanding capacity and…

Recent research has proposed a method to expand context windows in transformers using recurrent memory, addressing limitations of computing scalability. The team introduced the BABILong framework for NLP model evaluation in handling lengthy dispersed data, achieving…

Researchers from S-Lab NTU and Shanghai AI Lab developed EdgeSAM, an optimized variant of SAM for real-time object segmentation on edge devices. It outperforms Mobile-SAM by 14x and achieves a remarkable 40x speed increase over the…

Understanding Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) Systems RAG systems enhance language models by integrating external knowledge. They break documents into smaller parts, called chunks, to improve accuracy and relevance in outputs. This approach is evolving to tackle challenges…

Current monocular estimation of metric depth faces challenges due to differences in indoor and outdoor datasets, scale ambiguity in photos, and limited generalizability. A new study by Google Research and Google Deepmind introduces DMD, a diffusion…

Warner Music is collaborating with Edith Piaf’s estate to create a groundbreaking 90-minute animated biopic of the French singer. The project will utilize AI technology to recreate Piaf’s voice. The film, titled “Edith,” will combine animation…

A new technique called Meta-learning for Compositionality improves the capability of tools like ChatGPT to make compositional generalizations. It surpasses current methods and even matches or exceeds human performance in some cases.