
How Open Are Open Models?: Radboud University study ranks AI models on openness
The word “open” can mean many things with respect to AI. A new paper outlines the variations and ranks popular models for openness.

The word “open” can mean many things with respect to AI. A new paper outlines the variations and ranks popular models for openness.

The word “open” can mean many things with respect to AI. A new paper outlines the variations and ranks popular models for openness.

Low-rank adaptation (LoRA) reduces memory requirements when fine-tuning large language models, but it isn’t as conducive to pretraining.

Low-rank adaptation (LoRA) reduces memory requirements when fine-tuning large language models, but it isn’t as conducive to pretraining.

Amazon hired most of the staff of agentic-AI specialist Adept AI in a move that echoes Microsoft’s absorption of Inflection in March.

Amazon hired most of the staff of agentic-AI specialist Adept AI in a move that echoes Microsoft’s absorption of Inflection in March.

Claude 3.5 Sonnet lets users work on generated outputs as though they were independent files — a step forward in large language model user interfaces.

Claude 3.5 Sonnet lets users work on generated outputs as though they were independent files — a step forward in large language model user interfaces.

The technique of model merging combines separate models into a single, more capable model without further training, but it requires expertise and manual effort. Researchers automated the process.

The technique of model merging combines separate models into a single, more capable model without further training, but it requires expertise and manual effort. Researchers automated the process.

An influential ranking of open models revamped its criteria, as large language models approach human-level performance on popular tests.

An influential ranking of open models revamped its criteria, as large language models approach human-level performance on popular tests.

An AI startup that aims to crack markets in southern Asia launched a multilingual competitor to GPT-4.

An AI startup that aims to crack markets in southern Asia launched a multilingual competitor to GPT-4.

Scale AI offers new leaderboards based on its own benchmarks.
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