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Import AI 326:Chinese AI regulations; Stability's new LMs If AI is fashionable in 2023, then what will be fashionable in 2024?

Import AI • 279 implied HN points • 24 Apr 23
🕹 Technology AI Regulations Open-source models Language Models
  1. Effective AI policy requires measuring AI systems for regulation and designing frameworks around those measurements.
  2. Chinese generative AI regulations aim to exert control over AI-imbued services and place more responsibility on providers of AI models.
  3. Innovations like StableLM in open-source models and the use of synthetic data can lead to improved AI model performance.

What is Microsoft's "cheap generative AI" team doing?

TechTalks • 58 implied HN points • 31 Jan 24
🕹 Technology AI Open-source models Tech Giants
  1. Microsoft is forming a team to work on cheaper generative AI systems to reduce dependence on expensive models like LLMs.
  2. They are focusing on developing more efficient open-source models and small language models for edge devices.
  3. Efforts are being made to run generative models more efficiently by reducing parameter sizes, which can lead to cost savings in running LLMs.

Natural Language Is an Unnatural Interface

Public Experiments • 154 HN points • 27 Jun 23
🕹 Technology AI Interfaces Natural Language Processing AI Applications Open-source models
  1. Natural language interfaces for AI are challenging due to the vast degree of freedom in text input.
  2. Prompt engineering is crucial for effectively utilizing large language models to ensure correct and meaningful responses.
  3. For most users, interacting with AI systems through buttons and defined interfaces can lead to more efficient and seamless experiences compared to using natural language prompts.
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