Artificial Intelligence #222

Hey, in this issue: Llama 3 is here and it rocks; Idefics2: a powerful 8B vision-language model from Hugging Face; building Meta’s GenAI infrastructure; tracking compute-intensive AI models; diffusion models for video generation; a native-PyTorch library for LLM finetuning; and more.

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• [Meta] Introducing Meta Llama 3: The most capable openly available LLM to date
• [HF] Introducing Idefics2: A powerful 8B vision-language model for the community
• [Microsoft] Tiny but mighty: The Phi-3 small language models with big potential
• [Sponsored] New Global Survey Unveils The State of AI Infrastructure at Scale

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• [Meta] Building Meta’s GenAI infrastructure
• [Nature] Virtual reality-empowered deep-learning analysis of brain cells
• Tracking compute-intensive AI models
• [Sponsored] Tenyx and Deepgram Join Forces to Deliver Industry-Leading Conversational AI to End Call Center Frustration
• [Explained] Diffusion models for video generation
• torchtune: A native-PyTorch library for LLM finetuning

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