Imbue Team Trains 70B-Parameter Model From Scratch: Innovations in Pre-Training, Evaluation, and Infrastructure for Advanced AI Performance
The Imbue Team recently undertook an ambitious project to train a 70-billion-parameter language model from scratch, achieving significant milestones in model performance and evaluation methodologies. Their team focused on creating…
Q*: A Versatile Artificial Intelligence AI Approach to Improve LLM Performance in Reasoning Tasks
Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable abilities in tackling various reasoning tasks expressed in natural language, including math word problems, code generation, and planning. However, as the complexity of…
Jina AI Releases Jina Reranker v2: A Multilingual Model for RAG and Retrieval with Competitive Performance and Enhanced Efficiency
Jina AI has released the Jina Reranker v2 (jina-reranker-v2-base-multilingual), an advanced transformer-based model fine-tuned for text reranking tasks. This model is designed to significantly enhance the performance of information retrieval…
Mythic names Dr. Taner Ozcelik as CEO
Semiconductor leader joins Mythic to bring affordable and energy-efficient edge AI computing power into robotics, defense, security, homes, and consumer devices Today Mythic named veteran semiconductor executive Dr. Taner Ozcelik,…
Axelera AI Raises $68 Mn Series B to Accelerate Next-Generation AI
News Highlights: Powering Global Innovation: Mass adoption of Axelera AI’s Metis AI Processing Unit (AIPU), the world’s most powerful AIPU for edge devices, drives next-gen AI inference solutions for computer vision…
GrowthCurve Capital announced the acquisition of Duetto
Duetto to Leverage GrowthCurve’s Expertise in AI to Enhance Hospitality Technology Investments and Further Accelerate Expansion Duetto (“Duetto” or the “Company”), a leading provider of revenue management software for the…
What We Know about Alice Recoque, Europe’s Second Exascale System
Europe officially announced its second exascale system, Alice Recoque, and you can expect to see that name on the Top500 supercomputer list in a few years. Alice Recoque is the new…
US clamps down on China-bound investments
In a move that has further strained the already tense US-China relations, the Biden administration has advanced plans to restrict American investments in key Chinese technology sectors. This decision, announced…
Google Releases Gemma 2 Series Models: Advanced LLM Models in 9B and 27B Sizes Trained on 13T Tokens
Google has unveiled two new models in its Gemma 2 series: the 27B and 9B. These models showcase significant advancements in AI language processing, offering high performance with a lightweight…
Berkeley Lab Researchers Harness Power of AI for Plant Root Analysis
Roots play a pivotal role in the plant’s life cycle, including its water uptake, nutrient absorption, soil interaction, stability, and adaptation to changing environmental conditions. Despite significant progress in plant…