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Summary Google’s Bard chatbot is getting better at logic and reasoning. Google took a cue from human thinking to achieve this. “Implicit code execution” is what Google calls Bard’s new capability, which allows the chatbot to automatically recognize when programming code can help it solve a task. According to Google, this explicitly includes math tasks, …

Bard can now spell Lollipop backwards, which Google says is an important step Read More »

Summary Update June 06, 2023: Runway Gen-2 is now available in the browser and smartphone app for iOS. The trailer below shows some of the new features. Original article dated March 20, 2023: New York-based web video editing startup Runway introduces Gen-2, a new text-to-video model. ad THE DECODER Newsletter The most important AI news …

Runway Gen-2 is the latest text-to-video model now available to try for free Read More »

Summary Microsoft ran an AI-generated response to a Bing search for “Chrome” that promoted the Bing browser instead of a reference to Chrome. This pushed the actual search result for Chrome out of the first viewport. Since the response always looked the same in casual testing, it is likely that Microsoft designed the response specifically …

Microsoft abuses suggestive power of its Bing chatbot for unlabeled ad Read More »

Summary Apple CEO Tim Cook is excited about the possibilities of large language models, but also warns of the risks. Companies need to take responsibility, he says. “Of course, I use it,” Cook says of ChatGPT, which recently became available as an iPhone app. The Apple chief is excited about its “unique applications,” and Apple …

Apple CEO Tim Cook uses ChatGPT, but urges caution Read More »

Google is releasing a free generative AI learning course that will guide you through a curated collection of content on generative AI products and technologies. Courses range from the basics, such as large language models, to building and deploying your own generative AI solutions in the Google Cloud. Other tutorials on generative AI outside of …

What is generative AI? Google launches free AI courses Read More »

Matthias Bastian Online journalist Matthias is the co-founder and publisher of THE DECODER. He believes that artificial intelligence will fundamentally change the relationship between humans and computers. Investor Marc Andreessen proposes a plan for AI development to maximize societal benefits while countering Chinese dominancesuggesting that big AI companies and startups should aggressively build AI without …

Will AI save the world? Investor says yes, if we follow these rules Read More »

Summary Update on CNET’s new AI content policy Update June 06, 2023: CNET updates its AI policy, stating that no story will be produced entirely by an AI tool and that humans will conduct hands-on reviews and testing of products. The site is exploring the use of AI tools to analyze data, create outlines and …

CNET sets new guardrails for AI-generated content Read More »

Matthias Bastian Online journalist Matthias is the co-founder and publisher of THE DECODER. He believes that artificial intelligence will fundamentally change the relationship between humans and computers. OpenAI is launching a $1M Cybersecurity Grant Program to develop AI-powered defense capabilities, quantify the effectiveness of AI models in cybersecurity, and foster discussions at the intersection of …

OpenAI is launching a $1M Cybersecurity Grant Program Read More »

The RedPajama project has released RedPajama-INCITE-7B-Instruct, the highest scoring open model on the HELM benchmarks, outperforming other state-of-the-art open models such as LLaMA-7B, Falcon-7B, and MPT-7B. The instruct-tuned model is optimized for a wide range of tasks and excels in few-shot performance. RedPajama-INCITE-7B-Chat is available in OpenChatKit and is optimized for chat applications, while RedPajama-INCITE-7B-Base …

RedPajama 7B is a capable open-source AI model now available Read More »

Clipdrop presents Reimagine XL, an enhanced image reimagining tool that removes direct pixel sourcing from the original image for “bold and unique” output. Instead of a text prompt, it uses existing images as “inspiration”. The model excels at handling multiple aspect ratios and requires no technical expertise. With advanced image encoder technology, Reimagine XL delivers …

Stable Diffusion Reimagine XL generates images inspired by existing images Read More »