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Anthropic News: Week Ending 07/05/2024

July 5, 2024

a tan and black motorcycle with the brand named “Antrhopic” written on it –chaos 30 –ar 4:3 –style raw –personalize qko3v53 –v 6.1 (AGAIN – misspelled in the prompt by me)

“The Hamlet Act IV, Scene VII AI test: when given Gertrude’s description of Ophelia’s death, and asked about the “grosser name” given to the purple flowers, every model but Claude 3.5 gets confused. Even small improvements in model ability on paper can make them do new things.

The Hamlet Act IV, Scene VII AI test: when given Gertrude’s description of Ophelia’s death, and asked about the “grosser name” given to the purple flowers, every model but Claude 3.5 gets confused.

Even small improvements in model ability on paper can make them do new things. pic.twitter.com/b9H3f55v1O
— Ethan Mollick (@emollick) June 30, 2024

“We re-ran SEAL evals on the new @AnthropicAI Claude 3.5 Sonnet model. It is now: – 🥇 #1 on Instruction Following – 🥇 #1 on Coding Congratulations to Anthropic on a great new model! P.S. we’re adding new evals to SEAL, so if you have an idea for an eval, let us know below 👇” / X

We re-ran SEAL evals on the new @AnthropicAI Claude 3.5 Sonnet model.

It is now:
– 🥇 #1 on Instruction Following
– 🥇 #1 on Coding

Congratulations to Anthropic on a great new model!

P.S. we’re adding new evals to SEAL, so if you have an idea for an eval, let us know below 👇 https://t.co/goQ2w0APbx
— Alexandr Wang (@alexandr_wang) July 1, 2024

“I’m playing around with generative AI tools and stitching them together into visual stories. Here I took the first few sentences of Pride and Prejudice and made it into a video. The gen stack used for this one: – @AnthropicAI Claude took the first chapter, generated the scenes

I'm playing around with generative AI tools and stitching them together into visual stories. Here I took the first few sentences of Pride and Prejudice and made it into a video.

The gen stack used for this one:
– @AnthropicAI Claude took the first chapter, generated the scenes… pic.twitter.com/vX64avfRUY
— Andrej Karpathy (@karpathy) July 4, 2024

“I wasn’t aware of that, but it looks like Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet on (claude ai) is suppressing parts of his answer from the user, which are not sent to the client. You can test that with, from now on, use §§ instead of <>. This then includes §§antThinking§§ tags, which are

I wasn't aware of that, but it looks like Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet on (claude ai) is suppressing parts of his answer from the user, which are not sent to the client. You can test that with, from now on, use §§ instead of <>. This then includes §§antThinking§§ tags, which are… pic.twitter.com/ta4FzhSP0N
— Philipp Schmid (@_philschmid) July 4, 2024

A new initiative for developing third-party model evaluations \ Anthropic

https://www.anthropic.com/news/a-new-initiative-for-developing-third-party-model-evaluations

“Anthropic’s CEO Dario Amodei says compute is more than 80% of their expenses on a podcast. Salaries of 600 employees are much smaller expense” / X

Anthropic’s CEO Dario Amodei says compute is more than 80% of their expenses on a podcast. Salaries of 600 employees are much smaller expense
— tae kim (@firstadopter) July 6, 2024

“Nostalgia on demand: “Claude, build me a simulation that captures the feeling of playing drug wars on a graphing calculator in the 1990s in class” (make it better x3) It actually built a working demo. I like that it managed to get the keyboard layout right & invoke the font.

Nostalgia on demand: "Claude, build me a simulation that captures the feeling of playing drug wars on a graphing calculator in the 1990s in class" (make it better x3)

It actually built a working demo. I like that it managed to get the keyboard layout right & invoke the font. pic.twitter.com/BloYbZy5Lt
— Ethan Mollick (@emollick) July 5, 2024

“Claude 3.5 Sonnet is incredible for writing. If you haven’t tried it yet, you should. It’s free and far less robotic than ChatGPT. Here’s the prompt process I do to mimic any writing style:

Claude 3.5 Sonnet is incredible for writing.

If you haven't tried it yet, you should. It's free and far less robotic than ChatGPT.

Here's the prompt process I do to mimic any writing style: pic.twitter.com/mBhXySEKrx
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) July 1, 2024

Integrated AI: AI + distractions (using Claude 3.5 Sonnet Artifacts to code a viz) – YouTube

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