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This year’s AI Index report offers a deep dive into the evolving landscape of AI. Covering key trends from technical performance to geopolitical dynamics, it's a must-read for industry leaders, policymakers, and anyone interested in the state of AI. stanford.io/4cJWcfQ

Colab now offers TPU VM runtimes! The TPU runs locally rather than across the network. This improves reliability, debuggability, and enables support for JAX 0.4.x on TPU! Try it out by selecting the 'TPU v2' accelerator or try this Gemma + TPU notebook! colab.research.google.com/github/googlec…

Miss u all at ZK Summit 11 youtube.com/live/ZcqgXPFIw…

Great work!

Mistral AI releases Mixtral 8x22B, the second largest open-source model yet (after Grok-1)

Congratulations team Mistral AI (image from release notes within torrent)! We look forward to benchmarking it on Artificial Analysis

Marked. Will try it out on Bitcoin and Ethereum datasets in BigQuery. Fun weekend project.

'Disinformation is malware' and Alethea fixes it. We are excited to partner with Lisa and Alethea team on this journey.

Welcome to GV family! Congratulations to Lisa Kaplan🌻 Karim Faris Alethea team!

Today we're launching local Docker registry mirrors -- baked right in to our runners. This means substantially faster Docker image pulls for all our customers, with no code changes 🚀

Read more: blacksmith.sh/blog/launching…

I am so excited that we have partnered with Karim Faris and the whole GV to build Alethea. It’s a day to celebrate the team’s work to build a technology that uses AI for good, to double down on our commitment to our partners and customers in helping them solve…

New Google developer launch today:

- Gemini 1.5 Pro is now available in 180+ countries via the Gemini API in public preview
- Supports audio (speech) understanding capability, and a new File API to make it easy to handle files
- New embedding model!

developers.googleblog.com/2024/04/gemini…

Have you ever wanted to train LLMs in pure C without 245MB of PyTorch and 107MB of cPython? No? Well now you can! With llm.c:
github.com/karpathy/llm.c

To start, implements GPT-2 training on CPU/fp32 in only ~1,000 lines of clean code. It compiles and runs instantly, and exactly…

I am very happy to announce that Gemma 1.1 Instruct 2B and “7B” are out! Here are a few details about the new models:
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My new racing vehicle with 8 y/o. Very sporty

At Starbase, @ElonMusk provided an update on the company’s plans to send humanity to Mars, the best destination to begin making life multiplanetary

$500M GPU-backed loan. The practice reminded me of many public Bitcoin mining companies.

3M products sold. Thanks to everyone who voted with their wallets over the last 3 years! From now on, it's time to calculate annual sales instead of cumulative.

Congratulations to David Marcus Lightspark and Coinbase 🛡️ for making this happen!