Jun 29 ThursdAI: Weekly AI Updates

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Happy #ThursdAI friends. You know what day it is, this is the day where we meet in twitter spaces to chat about everything important that happened in the world of AI for the past week twitter.com/i/spaces/1yoKMZWRPLRGQ @inflectionAI raising an absolute insane 1.3 BN and other news 🧵👇 twitter.com/altryne/status/1671921575736791042?s=20

As always, please join us at this twitter space, it'll be recorded, but let's be honest, there's a benefit to being there live! twitter.com/i/spaces/1yoKMZWRPLRGQ w/ expert opinions from @RoieSchwabco @nisten @Yampeleg @geoframeai @xenovacom and tons of others, whom you can ask Qs

I've been saying for a long time, @inflectionAI is the new OAI, and folks really dismissed it, due to their limited exposure to Pi and "comparison being a thief of joy", however with the latest moves, lets dive in. Inflection raising 1.3 BN to buy 20K H100 is no joke! twitter.com/mustafasuleymn/status/1674418106738044929?s=20

Let's talk about chat-GLM and what this means for the world of open source, of Western // Chinese competition and evaluation metrics twitter.com/Yampeleg/status/1673120995375194114?s=20

New text-2-video (and nightmare generator) called ZeroScope is now available on @huggingface from @fffiloni and @IXITimmyIXI twitter.com/altryne/status/1673395196829274112

New RWKV model called RWKV World 7B was open sourced, multilingual (100+ world languages) , if @geoframeai is around, we'll get to talk about his and mine personal passions, removing language barriers w/ AI twitter.com/BlinkDL_AI/status/1673974710928027648?s=20

Why is everyone training 7B models? Salesforce open sources XGen-7B! With seemingly great results twitter.com/_akhaliq/status/1674132728055320597?s=20

Hopefully someone in the panel will have read about this Math proofs model, because honestly it's out of my depth and I haven't dived in, but important to note! twitter.com/KaiyuYang4/status/1673882824158613504?s=20

Evaluations are ... all over the place. We're going to talk about why some models are claiming SOTA and when folks are reproducing them, they don't get the same results. twitter.com/julien_c/status/1673770423916322817?s=20

@elevenlabsio is starting a voice library! beta.elevenlabs.io/blog/voice-library/?utm_source=bensbites&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=midjourney-can-outpaint-now

@MosaicML joins DataBricks in one hell of a acquihire (2 years after being founded!) archive.fo/eTGvR

Agents... they are at the forefront of AI development, says @karpathy at the @agihouse_org weekend hack-a-thon with tons of builders like @swyx @DrJimFan @DivGarg9 from MultiOn and tons of folks trying to build the thalamus and pre-frontal cortex equivalents of AI twitter.com/altryne/status/1672688222898618368?s=20

.@huggingface CEO testifies in Congress for OpenSource (and all our sakes!) // ht @bensbitesdaily @bentossell 🫡 twitter.com/altryne/status/1673370335620796417

Let's dive in to all these news, and more, every #ThursdAI on twitter spaces! twitter.com/i/spaces/1yoKMZWRPLRGQ Feel free to ask Q, raise your hand and come up!