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Update #59: Generative AI in the Classroom and Next-Token Predictors as Universal Learners
We consider the benefits and drawbacks of using generative AI to help teachers and students; Eran Malach argues that auto-regressive next-token…
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daniel bashir
, 
Justin Landay
, and 
Derek Lim
Mini-Update #26: Schumer's AI insight forum and PagedAttention
Senator Chuck Schumer hosts the first bipartisan federal AI forum, and researchers develop an optimization to make LLMs more efficient and effective.
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Ather Fawaz
 and 
Jonathan Xue
Update #58: Hidden Meme Messages & LLMs as Optimizers
New work develops AI techniques for encoding hidden messages in innocuous media, and a DeepMind team develops a framework for using LLMs to solve…
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daniel bashir
, 
Derek Lim
, 
Sharut Gupta
, and 
Justin Landay
2
Mini-Update #25: ChatGPT Enterprise and StableVideo
OpenAI launches a ChatGPT service for corporate use, and researchers at Microsoft release a text-driven framework for video editing.
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Ather Fawaz
 and 
Jonathan Xue
Update #57: AI Powers Accessibility Tech and Faith & Fate: Limits of Transformers on Compositionality
AI systems empower paralyzed people to speak and walk again; researchers probe fundamental limitations in transformer-based language models' ability to…
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daniel bashir
, 
Derek Lim
, and 
Sharut Gupta
1
Mini-Update #24: New York Times vs. AI Vendors and VisIT-Bench
The New York Times prohibits AI vendors from scraping its content without permission and researchers introduce a benchmark for evaluating…
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Jonathan Xue
 and 
Ather Fawaz
Update #56: Artificial Intimacy and Faithfulness in Chain-of-Thought Reasoning
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daniel bashir
, 
Sharut Gupta
, and 
Derek Lim
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