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Core42 and Cerebras Sets New Benchmark for Arabic Large Language Models with the Release of Jais 30B
Cerebras and Core42 have released Jais 30B, an open-source Arabic Large Language Model (LLM) that outperforms most existing models. With 30 billion parameters, Jais 30B offers improved language generation, summarization, and Arabic-English translation. The development team has prioritized responsible AI practices to prevent bias and harmful content. The model can be downloaded on Hugging Face,…
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Hugging Face Researchers Introduce Distil-Whisper: A Compact Speech Recognition Model Bridging the Gap in High-Performance, Low-Resource Environments
Hugging Face researchers have created a smaller version of their pre-trained speech recognition model called Distil-Whisper to address the challenges of deploying large models in resource-constrained environments. They used a pseudo-labelling method to create a dataset and applied knowledge distillation to derive Distil-Whisper. The new model achieves faster speed, fewer parameters, and mitigates errors in…
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40+ Cool AI Tools You Should Check Out (November 2023)
DeepSwap is an AI-based tool that allows users to create convincing deepfake videos and images easily. Aragon uses AI technology to create professional headshots quickly. AdCreative.ai is an AI solution for boosting advertising and social media posts. Hostinger AI Website Builder offers an AI-powered website building experience. Otter AI provides real-time transcriptions of meeting notes.…
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It’s Time to define Levels of Autonomy for Digital Workers & AI Agents similar to Self-Driving Vehicles: IDWA kicks off the Process
The rapid advancement of AI has led to the emergence of Digital Workers, AI agents, and AI agent platforms that can perform tasks, make decisions, and take actions independently. To clarify user expectations and establish industry standards, a scale similar to the one used for self-driving vehicles should be developed for Digital Workers and AI…
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This AI Research Introduces PERF: The Panoramic NeRF Transforming Single Images into Explorable 3D Scenes
PERF (Panoramic Neural Radiance Fields) is a new framework that allows the transformation of single panorama images into 3D scenes that can be explored. It uses a collaborative RGBD inpainting method and a monocular depth estimator to generate novel appearances and 3D shapes. PERF achieves state-of-the-art results but relies on accurate depth estimation and stable…
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How we think about Data Pipelines is changing
Data pipelines, traditionally run on open-source platforms like Airflow or Prefect, are undergoing a shift in mindset. Rather than simply moving data to serve the business, there is now a focus on reliability, efficiency, and a software engineering mindset. Continuous Data Integration and Delivery is the process of releasing data into production and is simpler…
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Data Tells Us “What” and We Always Seek for “Why”
“The Book of Why” Chapters 1&2 are part of the Read with Me series. For more information, visit Towards Data Science.
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Delta Lake — Partitioning, Z-Order and Liquid Clustering
The text asks about the implementation and practical aspects of different partitioning/clustering methods in Delta.
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The Inflation of AI: Is More Always Better?
Hypothesis-driven development can mitigate the drawbacks of the rapid emergence of new ML models, as new models are being developed hourly.
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New DeepMind Work Unveils Supreme Prompt Seeds for Language Models
Language models excel with computationally optimized prompts, impacting prompt engineering. This topic is explored further in an article on Towards Data Science.