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Mini-Update #18: EU AI Act Targets Open-Source Software and Snowballing Language Model Hallucinations

The AI Act targets APIs for generative models, and researchers study how LMs over-commit to early mistakes in their generations.

May 30 •

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Update #50: China Semiconductor Sanctions and The State of Multimodal Models

May 23 •

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Mini-Update #17: Geoff Hinton Leaves Google and a Foundation Model for Single-Cell Multi-omics

Geoff Hinton raises concerns about AI and researchers demonstrate that scGPT effectively captures meaningful biological insights into genes and cells.

May 16 •

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Update #49: Fundamental Limitations of Alignment in LLMs and EU/US Approaches to AI

Researchers derive theoretical results about LLM alignment with desired behavior, and the EU and US continue to flesh out their approaches on generative…

May 9 •

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Mini-Update #16: Stack Overflow Charges for Data and High-Resolution Video Synthesis

Stack Overflow will charge AI developers for access to its data, and NVIDIA/UToronto researchers extend latent diffusion models to video.

May 2 •

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Update #48: Generative AI in Law & Art and Promptable Vision Models

We consider how generative models will impact art and the legal profession, and recent models allow users to specify vision tasks for them to complete.

Apr 25 •

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Mini-Update #15: Canada's OpenAI Probe and Consistency Models

Canada looks into OpenAI amid concerns about ChatGPT's training and OpenAI releases a new breed of image generation models.

Apr 18 •

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