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Radar Trends to Watch: June 2023

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By the time you read this, Apple may have announced their ultra-expensive, ultra-stylish AR headset; that may be enough to break the Metaverse out of its AR/VR winter. Mosaic has released MPT-7B, an open-source family of large language models that allows commercial use. But that’s hardly news. Or maybe not.

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Radar Trends to Watch: November 2022

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Microsoft has released an open source toolkit for AI-based precision farming. Facebook’s No Language Left Behind project has released an open source model (along with code and training data) that can translate between any of 200 languages. If this hypothesis is correct, it is counterproductive.

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Radar trends to watch: August 2021

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To succeed, VR will have to get beyond ultra geeky goggles. There’s a new technique for protecting natural language systems from attack by misinformation and malware bots: using honeypots to capture attackers’ key phrases proactively, and incorporate defenses into the training process. AI and Data. Miscellaneous.

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Radar trends to watch: November 2020

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Agence is a dynamic film/multiplayer VR game with intelligent agents. AI might not be what pushes VR to commercial success, but it will certainly be a part. Pattern-exploited training ( PET ) is a new NLP technique that, on some benchmarks, exceeds GPT-3 performance while only using 223 million parameters (as opposed to 175 billion).

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Radar Trends to Watch: March 2024

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Unlike Mistral’s other models, Mistral Large is not open source. There are hints at other applications such as using Genie to develop virtual worlds for training other kinds of AI. ZLUDA , a library for running NVidia’s proprietary CUDA language on AMD GPUs, was released as an open source project after AMD stopped funding it. (An

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Radar Trends to Watch: June 2022

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DeepMind’s Gato model is unique in that it’s a single model that’s trained for over 600 different tasks; whether or not it’s a step towards general intelligence (the ensuing debate may be more important than the model itself), it’s an impressive achievement. It is freely available and open-source. Artificial Intelligence.

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Technology Trends for 2024

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That may or may not be advisable for career development, but it’s a reality that businesses built on training and learning have to acknowledge. Our own theory is that it’s a reaction to GPT models leaking proprietary code and abusing open source licenses; that could cause programmers to be wary of public code repositories.

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