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Open Source AI News: Week Ending 02/16/2024

“Exclusive: LangChain, the popular open source AI startup, has released its first paid product, LangSmith, today. CEO Harrison Chase tells me @forbes the tool is used by 1,000 teams with a waitlist of 80,000. He also confirms a $25M round led by Sequoia. https://t.co/xWpD2QgliG” / X – https://twitter.com/alexrkonrad/status/1758161715831722372

“Announcing our latest release, Nous Hermes 2 Llama-2 70B. This is our largest available model trained on the Nous Hermes 2 dataset, with over 1,000,000 entries of primarily synthetic data. https://t.co/ssOgwQRhZQ” / X – https://twitter.com/NousResearch/status/1757141529439932563

“Today, we’re launching Aya, a new open-source, massively multilingual LLM & dataset to help support under-represented languages. Aya outperforms existing open-source models and covers 101 different languages – more than double covered by previous models. https://t.co/0WsC2i9C8a https://t.co/38tTgwocIc” / X – https://twitter.com/CohereForAI/status/1757359611399532921

Aya | Cohere For AI – A global initiative led by Cohere For AI involving over 3,000 independent researchers across 119 countries. Aya is a state-of-art model and dataset, pushing the boundaries of multilingual AI for 101 languages through open science. https://cohere.com/research/aya

“New open source release from my team at Google: Dinosaur, a differentiable dynamical core for global atmospheric modeling, written in JAX: https://t.co/5WASoZ1GLM Dinosaur is a core component of NeuralGCM and we hope it is useful for the weather/climate research community.” / X – https://twitter.com/shoyer/status/1757957177569091704

Cohere For AI Launches Aya, an LLM Covering More Than 100 Languages – https://txt.cohere.com/aya/

abacusai/TheProfessor-155b · Hugging Face – https://huggingface.co/abacusai/TheProfessor-155b

Open-Source Security Chip Released – IEEE Spectrum – https://spectrum.ieee.org/open-titan-chip

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AI News #20: Week Ending 02/16/2024 with Executive Summary and Top 39 Stories

The post you just read is an extension of my weekly newsletter, This Week In AI, an executive summary of the top things to know in AI. Each week, I create an accessible overview for laypeople to feel confident they are conversant with the week’s AI developments. I include a curated list of must-click links of the week, to offer everyone a hands-on opportunity to explore the most intriguing updates in artificial intelligence across various categories, including robotics, imagery, video, AR/VR, science, ethics, and more. Beyond the overview, I post these topic-based deeper dives (below). If you haven’t read this week’s overview, I recommend starting there.

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