Generative Modeling

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Robots Work the Drive-Thru: Drive-thru fast-food restaurants are rolling out chatbots to take orders.
Generative Modeling

Robots Work the Drive-Thru: Drive-thru fast-food restaurants are rolling out chatbots to take orders.

Chatbots are taking orders for burgers and fries — and making sure you buy a milkshake with them. Drive-thru fast-food restaurants across the United States are rolling out chatbots to take orders.

August 9, 20232 min read
Robots Work the Drive-Thru: Drive-thru fast-food restaurants are rolling out chatbots to take orders.
Generative Modeling

Robots Work the Drive-Thru: Drive-thru fast-food restaurants are rolling out chatbots to take orders.

Chatbots are taking orders for burgers and fries — and making sure you buy a milkshake with them. Drive-thru fast-food restaurants across the United States are rolling out chatbots to take orders.

August 9, 20232 min read
Cloud Computing Goes Generative: Amazon simplifies generative AI for cloud computing customers.
Generative Modeling

Cloud Computing Goes Generative: Amazon simplifies generative AI for cloud computing customers.

Amazon aims to make it easier for its cloud computing customers to build applications that take advantage of generative AI. Amazon Web Services’ Bedrock platform is offering new generative models, software agents that enable customers to interact...

August 2, 20232 min read
Cloud Computing Goes Generative: Amazon simplifies generative AI for cloud computing customers.
Generative Modeling

Cloud Computing Goes Generative: Amazon simplifies generative AI for cloud computing customers.

Amazon aims to make it easier for its cloud computing customers to build applications that take advantage of generative AI. Amazon Web Services’ Bedrock platform is offering new generative models, software agents that enable customers to interact...

August 2, 20232 min read
ChatGPT Ain’t What It Used to Be: ChatGPT's behavior change over time
Generative Modeling

ChatGPT Ain’t What It Used to Be: ChatGPT's behavior change over time

It wasn’t your imagination: OpenAI’s large language models have changed. Researchers at Stanford and UC Berkeley found that the performance of GPT-4 and GPT-3.5 has drifted in recent months. In a limited selection of tasks, some prompts yielded better results than before, some worse.

July 26, 20232 min read
ChatGPT Ain’t What It Used to Be: ChatGPT's behavior change over time
Generative Modeling

ChatGPT Ain’t What It Used to Be: ChatGPT's behavior change over time

It wasn’t your imagination: OpenAI’s large language models have changed. Researchers at Stanford and UC Berkeley found that the performance of GPT-4 and GPT-3.5 has drifted in recent months. In a limited selection of tasks, some prompts yielded better results than before, some worse.

July 26, 20232 min read
Apple Grapples With Generative AI: Apple Is proceeding on the sly to capitalize on the generative AI trend.
Generative Modeling

Apple Grapples With Generative AI: Apple Is proceeding on the sly to capitalize on the generative AI trend.

Apple insiders spoke anonymously about the company’s effort to exploit the current craze for chatbots. Apple built a framework for large language models and used it to develop a chatbot dubbed Apple GPT — for internal use only.

July 26, 20232 min read
Apple Grapples With Generative AI: Apple Is proceeding on the sly to capitalize on the generative AI trend.
Generative Modeling

Apple Grapples With Generative AI: Apple Is proceeding on the sly to capitalize on the generative AI trend.

Apple insiders spoke anonymously about the company’s effort to exploit the current craze for chatbots. Apple built a framework for large language models and used it to develop a chatbot dubbed Apple GPT — for internal use only.

July 26, 20232 min read
Chatbot Cage Match: Chatbot Arena compares chatbots side-by-side.
Generative Modeling

Chatbot Cage Match: Chatbot Arena compares chatbots side-by-side.

A new online tool ranks chatbots by pitting them against each other in head-to-head competitions. Chatbot Arena allows users to prompt two large language models simultaneously and identify the one that delivers the best responses.

July 19, 20231 min read
Chatbot Cage Match: Chatbot Arena compares chatbots side-by-side.
Generative Modeling

Chatbot Cage Match: Chatbot Arena compares chatbots side-by-side.

A new online tool ranks chatbots by pitting them against each other in head-to-head competitions. Chatbot Arena allows users to prompt two large language models simultaneously and identify the one that delivers the best responses.

July 19, 20231 min read
Copyright Owners Take AI to Court: Artists and writers sue big tech companies over copyright infringement.
Generative Modeling

Copyright Owners Take AI to Court: Artists and writers sue big tech companies over copyright infringement.

AI models that generate text, images, and other types of media are increasingly under attack by owners of copyrights to material included in their training data. Writers and artists filed a new spate of lawsuits alleging that AI companies violated their copyrights...

July 19, 20233 min read
Copyright Owners Take AI to Court: Artists and writers sue big tech companies over copyright infringement.
Generative Modeling

Copyright Owners Take AI to Court: Artists and writers sue big tech companies over copyright infringement.

AI models that generate text, images, and other types of media are increasingly under attack by owners of copyrights to material included in their training data. Writers and artists filed a new spate of lawsuits alleging that AI companies violated their copyrights...

July 19, 20233 min read
Language Models’ Impact on Jobs: The occupations likely to be most affected by language models
Generative Modeling

Language Models’ Impact on Jobs: The occupations likely to be most affected by language models

Telemarketers and college professors are most likely to find their jobs changing due to advances in language modeling, according to a new study. Researchers projected the jobs and industries in the U.S. likely to be most affected by language models.

July 12, 20232 min read
Language Models’ Impact on Jobs: The occupations likely to be most affected by language models
Generative Modeling

Language Models’ Impact on Jobs: The occupations likely to be most affected by language models

Telemarketers and college professors are most likely to find their jobs changing due to advances in language modeling, according to a new study. Researchers projected the jobs and industries in the U.S. likely to be most affected by language models.

July 12, 20232 min read
Stable Biases: Stable Diffusion may amplify biases in its training data.
Generative Modeling

Stable Biases: Stable Diffusion may amplify biases in its training data.

Stable Diffusion may amplify biases in its training data in ways that promote deeply ingrained social stereotypes.

July 12, 20233 min read

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