I decided to try a theme with this week’s cover imagery to see how creative MidJourney could be with simple prompts. Each category cover image is a name tag + art style. It was pretty neat to see the variances. The goal is not perfection. By posting the mistakes, we’ll get to see how imagery improves over time. Here is the prompt for the cover:

a renaissance name tag that reads “RAG” –ar 5:3 –style raw

“First, I show how different knowledge sources, like FOMC minutes and various texts within a RAG framework, influence inflation expectations for past, short-run, and long-run periods. Assistants with access to most relevant data and the no-retrieval mode has the lowest variations. 

“This paper uses AI to investigate human inflation expectations, but it also has a wider set of implications for LLMs. The source of context data provided by RAG changes the “attitude” of the LLM in subtle ways. RAG is not just information context, it changes how the AI “thinks/””

Introducing Command R Fine-Tuning: Industry-Leading Performance at a Fraction of the Cost

https://cohere.com/blog/commandr-fine-tuning

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This week’s executive overview and top links are here:

AI News #33: Week Ending 05/17/2024 with Executive Summary and Top 58 Links

The post you just read is an deep dive 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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2 responses to “Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) News: Week Ending 05/17/2024”

  1. […] RAG Retrieval-Augmented Generation News of the Week: RAG allows a language model to “reference an authoritative knowledge base outside of its training data sources before generating a response” (via Amazon). Historically RAG was prone to hallucinations, however new methods are improving the reliability. There is enough news about RAG, that I want to start tracking it separately for my own use.This week’s latest RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) AI news: https://ethanbholland.com/2024/05/17/retrieval-augmented-generation-rag-news-week-ending-04-19-2024-… […]

  2. […] a renaissance name tag that reads “RAG” –ar 5:3 –style raw […]

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