Tech & Society
Why ChatGPT Acts That Way: OpenAI introduces guidelines for model behavior, seeks public feedback
OpenAI pulled back the curtain on revised rules that will guide its models.
Analytics DeepLearning.AI
Data Points
The GPT2 chatbot mystery: Plus, Nvidia H100 prices drop
This week's top AI news and research stories featured GitHub's Copilot Workspace, OpenAI's new licensing deal, an AI system that identifies landmines in battlefields, and an algorithm that accelerates inferencing of large language models (LLMs) by...
Machine Learning Research
Streamlined Inference: Deja Vu, a method that boosts LLM speed by activating only essential neural parts
It’s not necessary to activate all parts of a large language model to process a given input. Using only the necessary parts saves processing.
Tech & Society
Landmine Recognition: AI supports specialists in battlefields by detecting landmines and other unexploded ordnance.
An AI system is scouring battlefields for landmines and other unexploded ordnance, enabling specialists to defuse them.
Tech & Society
OpenAI Licenses News Archives: OpenAI licenses Financial Times archive in fifth deal with major news publishers
OpenAI has been making deals with publishers to gain access to high-quality training data. It added Financial Times to the list.
Tech & Society
Coding Assistance Start to Finish: GitHub previews Copilot Workspace for end-to-end software development
GitHub Copilot’s latest features are designed to help manage software development from plan to pull request.
Letters
Beware Bad Arguments Against Open Source: Big companies are lobbying governments to limit open source AI. Their shifting arguments betray their self-serving motivations.
Inexpensive token generation and agentic workflows for large language models (LLMs) open up intriguing new possibilities for training LLMs on synthetic data...
The Batch Newsletter
OpenAI Licenses News Archives, Generative Coding From Plan to Pull Request, Recognizing Landmines, Streamlined Inference
The Batch AI News and Insights: Last week, I spoke about AI and regulation at the U.S. Capitol at an event that was attended by legislative and business leaders. I’m encouraged by the progress the open source community has made fending off regulations that would have stifled innovation.
Letters
Building Models That Learn From Themselves: AI developers are hungry for more high-quality training data. The combination of agentic workflows and inexpensive token generation could supply it.
Inexpensive token generation and agentic workflows for large language models (LLMs) open up intriguing new possibilities for training LLMs on synthetic data. Pretraining an LLM
The Batch Newsletter
Apple’s Tiny LLMs, Amazon Rethinks Cashier-Free Stores, Predicting Scientific Discoveries
The Batch AI News and Insights: Inexpensive token generation and agentic workflows for large language models (LLMs) open up intriguing new possibilities for training LLMs on synthetic data. Pretraining...
Data Points
Adobe makes AI edits easier, HuggingFace’s FineWeb dataset, and a new AI safety board in the U.S.: Plus, an AI gene editor that may someday rival CRISPR
This week's top AI news and research stories featured Apple's new family of open large language models, Stanford’s seventh “AI Index Report," Amazon's removal of its AI-driven checkout service, and an AI method to predict scientific discoveries. But first...
Machine Learning Research
Predicting Scientific Discoveries: AI predicts scientific breakthroughs using social graphs
A new AI method directs scientists toward promising avenues of inquiry.