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Google AIGoogle AI

Foundation models for reasoning on charts

This blogpost discusses the challenges of reasoning on charts in visual language and proposes a foundation model called MatCha, which is trained on chart de-rendering and math reasoning tasks, surpassing previous state-of-the-art models in ChartQA.

5/26/2023
OpenAIOpenAI

Democratic inputs to AI

How to incorporate democratic inputs into AI development

5/25/2023
Snorkel AISnorkel AI

Large language models: their history, capabilities and limitations

Exploring the history, capabilities, and limitations of large language models, from the emergence of ChatGPT to the evolution of models like BERT and GPT-3, discussing key terms like attention, embeddings, and transformers, along with ways to adapt and use these models for specific tasks.

5/25/2023
Google DeepMindGoogle DeepMind

An early warning system for novel AI risks

A research framework for evaluating general-purpose AI models against novel threats, including extreme risks, to ensure responsible development and deployment.

5/25/2023
MIT AIMIT AI

Probabilistic AI that knows how well it’s working

Probabilistic AI that provides accurate estimations of data explanations.

5/25/2023
MIT AIMIT AI

Using AI, scientists find a drug that could combat drug-resistant infections

Using AI to discover a potential drug to combat drug-resistant infections by identifying a compound that kills Acinetobacter baumannii.

5/25/2023
Stability AIStability AI

Clipdrop launches Reimagine XL

Upgrade to Reimagine XL by Clipdrop for an ultimate image reimagination tool with high-quality output, various aspect ratio handling, and no technical know-how needed.

5/25/2023
SpotifySpotify

Multiple Layers of Abstraction in Design Systems

The blogpost discusses the concept of multiple layers of abstraction in design systems and their advantages and disadvantages.

5/25/2023
PinterestPinterest

Representation online matters: practical end-to-end diversification in search and recommender…

The blog post discusses practical end-to-end diversification in search and recommender systems, focusing on representation online and the importance of diversity. It explores how the diversification process works, the components involved, and techniques such as Round Robin and Determinantal Point Process for diversifying rankings. It also covers techniques for diversification at the retrieval stage, including Overfetch-and-Rerank and Bucketized ANN retrieval.

5/25/2023
OpenAIOpenAI

Democratic inputs to AI

A program to fund experiments in establishing a democratic process for determining rules for AI systems within legal limits.

5/25/2023
Google AIGoogle AI

Google Research at I/O 2023

The blogpost highlights the research efforts behind some of the announcements made at Google I/O 2023, including advancements in language models like PaLM 2, image generation and editing models like Imagen, and text-to-video generation models like Phenaki.

5/25/2023
Google AIGoogle AI

Differentially private clustering for large-scale datasets

This blogpost discusses differentially private clustering algorithms for large-scale datasets, focusing on hierarchical graph clustering and metric space clustering. It also explores the application of differentially private clustering in a real-world scenario for publishing COVID vaccine-related queries while protecting user privacy.

5/25/2023