AI Wars: Free Model Beats GPT-4, Musk Sues OpenAI , Leap 2024 & more..

Anthropic's Free Claude v3 Model Outperforms Paid GPT-4 in Benchmark Test

Anthropic released Claude v3, a language model with three tiers: a free tier called Sonnet, a paid tier called Opus, and a smaller tier called Haiku Claude v3 can answer your questions in a comprehensive and informative way, even providing summaries of factual topics. In a benchmark test, the free tier of Claude v3 outperformed GPT-4, a large language model from OpenAI.

Inflection AI Releases Inflection 2.5, Promises Top Performance with Increased Efficiency

Inflection AI released Inflection 2.5, an update to their large language model Pi. Inflection 2.5 is said to be competitive with other leading large language models like GPT-4 and Gemini. It is also said to be more efficient, using only 40% of the amount of compute to train the model as GPT-4.

Musk Escalates Feud with OpenAI, Files Lawsuit over Alleged Mission Misalignment

Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and Sam Altman, claiming that OpenAI has strayed from its original mission of creating a safe and beneficial AGI. OpenAI says that the lawsuit is misguided and that they are committed to their original mission.the model and it has gotten better at coding and mathematics.

A lawsuit is going on between Elon Musk and OpenAI/Sam Altman. Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and Sam Alman over betrayal of the nonprofit AI Mission. Musk who is one of the co-founders of OpenAI claims that Alman and Brockman convinced him to help found and bankroll the startup in 2015 with promises it would be a nonprofit focused on countering the competitive threat from Google. The lawsuit alleges that OpenAI has transformed into a closed source for-profit subsidiary of Microsoft.

LEAP 2024 Drives Major Tech Investments in Saudi Arabia

The LEAP 2024 tech conference in Saudi Arabia has resulted in a surge of investments exceeding $11.9 billion. Key highlights include:

• AWS: Announces $5.3 billion investment to build a cloud region in Saudi Arabia.
• Servicenow: Commits $500 million to launch its first regional datacenter and provide training and upskilling.
• IBM: Establishes a $250 million Software Lab in Saudi Arabia, a first for the region.
• DataVolt & Dell Technologies: Significant investments, including Dell's new manufacturing and fulfillment center.
• Aramco: Unveils the world's first industrial-grade GenAI, aramcoMETABRAIN and collaboration with Grot.

These investments, alongside numerous others, solidify Saudi Arabia's position as a growing hub for technology innovation.

In Other News

Midjourney is planning on releasing a new consistent character feature. This will allow users to create storylines where it looks like the same character in every single image.

Stability AI partnered with Tripo AI to release a 3D object reconstruction tool. You give it an input image and it turns that input image into a 3D model.

Haiper.ai released a new video generation tool. It can generate short videos from text prompts.

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