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ThursdAI - The top AI news from the past week

From Weights & Biases, Join AI Evangelist Alex Volkov and a panel of experts to cover everything important that happened in the world of AI from the past week

Every ThursdAI, Alex Volkov hosts a panel of experts, ai engineers, data scientists and prompt spellcasters on twitter spaces, as we discuss everything major and important that happened in the world of AI for the past week. Topics include LLMs, Open source, New capabilities, OpenAI, competitors in AI space, new LLM models, AI art and diffusion aspects and much more. sub.thursdai.news

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🎄ThursdAI - LAION down, OpenChat beats GPT3.5, Apple...

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2023/12/22

Hey everyone, happy ThursdAI!As always, here's a list of things we covered this week, including show notes and links, to prepare you for the holidays. TL;DR of all topics covered: * Open Source AI* OpenChat-3.5-1210 - a top performing open source 7B model from OpenChat team beating GPT3.5 and Grok (link, HF, Demo)* LAION 5B dataset taken down due to CSAM allegations from Stanford (link, full report pdf) * FLASK - New evaluation framework from KAIST - based on skillset (link)* Shows a larger

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109:25

📅 ThursdAI - Live @ NeurIPS, Mixtral, GeminiPro,...

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2023/12/14

Wow what a week. I think I’ve reached to a level that I’m not phased by incredible weeks or days that happen in AI, but I… guess I still have much to learn! TL;DR of everything we covered (aka Show Notes) * Open Source LLMs * Mixtral MoE - 8X7B experts dropped with a magnet link again (Announcement, HF, Try it)* Mistral 0.2 instruct (Announcement, HF)* Upstage Solar 10B - Tops the HF leaderboards (Announcement)* Together -Striped Hyena architecture and new models (Announcement)* EAGLE - a new

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111:37

🌉 ThursdAI Dec 7th - Gemini is out-ish, Grok is out,...

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2023/12/08

ThursdAI December 7th TL;DRGreetins of the day everyone (as our panelist Akshay likes to sometimes say) and Happy first candle of Hannukah for those who celebrate! 🕎 I'm writing this newsletter from the back of an Waymo self driving car, in SF, as I'm here for just a few nights (again) to participate in the Open Source AI meetup, that was co-organized by Ollama and Nous Research, Alignment Labs and hosted by A16Z in their SF office. This event was the highlight of this trip, it was quite a packed

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84:37

🎉 ThursdAI Nov 30 // ChatGPT 1 year celebration...

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2023/11/30

🎶 Happy birthday to you, happy birthday to you, happy birthday chat GPT-eeeeeeee, happy birthday to you. Hey everyone, welcome to this special edition of ThursdAI where you're probably gonna have two emails and two podcast episodes today and you can choose which one you want to but we actually recorded both of them live it just they went a little long. ThursdAI - The only podcast that brings you yearly recaps since chatGPT was released (😂) This one is the more celebratory one, today is one year

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116:09

🦃 ThursdAI Thanksgiving special - OpenAI...

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2023/11/23

ThursdAI TL;DR - November 23 TL;DR of all topics covered: * OpenAI Drama* Sam... there and back again. * Open Source LLMs * Intel finetuned Mistral and is on top of leaderboards with neural-chat-7B (Thread, HF, Github)* And trained on new Habana hardware! * Yi-34B Chat - 4-bit and 8-bit chat finetune for Yi-34 (Card, Demo)* Microsoft released Orca 2 - it's underwhelming (Thread from Eric, HF, Blog)* System2Attention - Uses LLM reasons to figure out what to attend to (Thread, Paper)* Lookahead

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106:42

📅 ThursdAI Nov 16 - Live AI art, MS copilots...

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2023/11/17

Hey yall, welcome to this special edition of ThursdAI. This is the first one that I'm sending in my new capacity as the AI Evangelist Weights & Biases (on the growth team)I made the announcement last week, but this week is my first official week at W&B, and oh boy... how humbled and excited I was to receive all the inspiring and supporting feedback from the community, friends, colleagues and family 🙇‍♂️ I promise to continue my mission of delivering AI news, positivity and excitement, and to be

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116:20

📅 ThursdAI - OpenAI DevDay recap (also X.ai grōk,...

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2023/11/09

Hey everyone, this is Alex Volkov 👋 This week was an incredibly packed with news, started strong on Sunday with x.ai GrŌk announcement, Monday with all the releases during OpenAI Dev Day, then topped of with Github Universe Copilot announcements, and to top it all of, we postponed the live recording to see what hu.ma.ne has in store for us as AI devices go (Finally announced Pin with all the features) In between we had a new AI Unicorn from HongKong called Yi from 01.ai which dropped a new SOTA 34B

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96:01

📅 ThursdAI Nov 02 - ChatGPT "All Tools", Bidens AI...

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2023/11/03

ThursdAI November 2ndHey everyone, welcome to yet another exciting ThursdAI. This week we have a special announcement, the co-host of and I will be hosting a shared X space live from Open AI Dev Day! Monday next week (and then will likely follow up with interviews, analysis and potentially a shared episode!)Make sure you set a reminder on X (https://thursdai.news/next) , we’re going to open the live stream early, 8:30am on Monday, and we’ll live stream all throughout the keynote! It’ll be super

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99:42

📅 ThursdAI Oct-26, Jina Embeddings SOTA, Gradio-Lite,...

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2023/10/26

ThursdAI October 26thTimestamps and full transcript for your convinience## [00:00:00] Intro and brief updates## [00:02:00] Interview with Bo Weng, author of Jina Embeddings V2## [00:33:40] Hugging Face open sourcing a fast Text Embeddings## [00:36:52] Data Provenance Initiative at dataprovenance.org## [00:39:27] LocalLLama effort to compare 39 open source LLMs +## [00:53:13] Gradio Interview with Abubakar, Xenova, Yuichiro## [00:56:13] Gradio effects on the open source LLM ecosystem## [01:02:23]

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89:56

🔥 ThursdAI Oct 19 - Adept Fuyu multimodal, Pi has...

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2023/10/20

Hey friends, welcome to ThursdAI Oct - 19. Here’s everything we covered + a little deep dive after the TL;DR for those who like extra credit. ThursdAI - If you like staying up to date, join our communityAlso, here’s the reason why the newsletter is a bit delayed today, I played with Riffusion to try and get a cool song for ThursdAI 😂ThursdAI October 19thTL;DR of all topics covered: * Open Source MLLMs * Adept open sources Fuyu 8B - multi modal trained on understanding charts and UI (Announcement,

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89:16

A week of horror, an AI conference of contrasts

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2023/10/13

A week of horror, an AI conference of contrastsHi, this is Alex. In the podcast this week, you'll hear my conversation with Miguel, a new friend I made in AI.engineer event, and then a recap of the whole Ai.engineer event I had with Swyx after the end. This newsletter is a difficult one for me to write, honestly, I wanted to skip this one entirely, struggling to fit the current events into my platform and the AI narrative, however, decided to write one anyway, as the events of the last week have

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88:21

📅 ThursdAI Oct 4 - AI wearables, Mistral fine-tunes,...

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2023/10/05

Boy am I glad that not all AI weeks are like last week, where we had so much news and so many things happening that I was barely able to take a breath for the week! I am very excited to bring you this newsletter from San Fancisco this week, the AI mecca, the arena, the place where there are so many AI events and hack-a-thons that I don’t actually know how people get any work done!On that topic, I’m in SF to participate in the AI.engineer (by and ) next week, to host spaces and interviews with the

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📅🔥ThursdAI Sep 28 - GPT4 sees, speaks and surfs,...

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2023/09/29

[00:00:00] Intro and welcome everyone[00:00:52] GPT4 - Vision from OpenAI[00:05:06] Safety concern with GPT4-V[00:09:18] GPT4 can talk and listen as well[00:12:15] Apple rumors, on device inference, and Siri[00:17:01] OpenAI Voice Cloning Tech used in Spotify to translate podcasts[00:19:44] On the risks of Voice Cloning tech being open sourced[00:26:07] Alex statement on purpose of ThursdAI[00:27:53] “AGI has been achieved internally”;[00:32:10] OpenAI, Jonny Ive and Masa are rumored to be working

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69:20

📆 ThursdAI Sep 21 - OpenAI 🖼️ DALL-E 3, 3.5 Instruct...

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2023/09/22

Hey dear ThursdAI friends, as always I’m very excited to bring you this edition of ThursdAI, September 21st, which is packed full of goodness updates, great conversations with experts, breaking AI news and not 1 but 2 interviewsThursdAI - hey, psst, if you got here from X, dont’ worry, I don’t spam, but def. subscribe, you’ll be the coolest most up to date AI person you know!TL;DR of all topics covered* AI Art & Diffusion* 🖼️ DALL-E 3 - High quality art, with a built in brain (Announcement,

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55:06

📅 ThursdAI - Special interview with Killian Lukas,...

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2023/09/17

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit sub.thursdai.newsHey! Welcome to this special ThursdAI Sunday episode. Today I'm excited to share my interview with Killian Lucas, the creator of Open Interpreter - an incredible new open source project that lets you run code via AI models like GPT-4 or local models like Llama on your own machine. Just a quick note, that while this episode is provided for free, premium subscribers enjoy the full write up including my examples of using

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91:41

🔥 ThursdAI Sep 14 - Phi 1.5, Open XTTS 🗣️, Baichuan2...

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2023/09/15

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit sub.thursdai.newsHey, welcome to yet another ThursdAI 🫡 This episode is special for several reasons, one of which, I shared a personal life update (got to listen to the episode to hear 😉) but also, this is the first time I took the mountainous challenge of fixing, editing and “video-fying” (is that a word?) our whole live recording! All 3 hours of it, were condensed, sliced, sound improved (x audio quality is really dogshit) and

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54:21

🔥🎙️ ThursdAI Sunday special - Extending LLaMa to 128K...

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2023/09/10

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit sub.thursdai.newsHappy Sunday everyone, I am very excited to bring you this interview with the folks who took LLaMa 2 and made it LLoooooongMa!Extending LLaMa 2 context window from 4,000 to a whopping 128,000 tokens (Yarn-Llama-2-13b-128k on Hugging Face), these guys also came up with a paper called YaRN (Efficient Context Window Extension of Large Language Models) and showed that YaRN is not only requires 10x less tokens to create these

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29:19

ThursdAI Sep 7 - Falcon 180B 🦅 , 🔥 Mojo lang finally...

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2023/09/07

Hey ya’ll, welcome to yet another ThursdAI, this is Alex coming at you every ThursdAI, including a live recording this time! Which was incredible, we chatted about Falcon 180B,had a great interview in the end with 3 authors of the YaRN scaling paper and LLongMa 128K context, had 3 breaking news! in the middle, MOJO🔥 has been released and Adept released a LLaMa comparable OSS model (and friend of the pod) @reach_vb showed an open ASR leaderboard on hugging face! We also covered an incredible tiny

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68:03

ThursdAI Aug 24 - Seamless Voice Model, LLaMa Code,...

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2023/08/25

Hey everyone, this week has been incredible (isn’t every week?), and as I’m writing this, I had to pause and go check out breaking news about LLama code which was literally released on ThursdAI as I’m writing the summary! I think Meta deserves their own section in this ThursdAI update 👏A few reminders before we dive in, we now have a website (thursdai.news) which will have all the links to Apple, Spotify, Full recordings with transcripts and will soon have a calendar you can join to never miss a

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52:26

🎙️ThursdAI - LLM Finetuning deep dive, current top...

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2023/08/20

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit sub.thursdai.newsBrief outline for your convenience:[00:00] Introduction by Alex Volkov[06:00] Discussing the Platypus models and data curation process by Ariel, Cole and Nathaniel[15:00] Merging Platypus with OpenOrca model by Alignment Labs* Combining strengths of Platypus and OpenOrca* Achieving state-of-the-art 13B model[40:00] Mixture of Experts (MOE) models explanation by Prateek and Far El[47:00] Ablation studies on different

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