Favorite OSI is pleased to see that Meta is lowering barriers for access to powerful AI systems. Unfortunately, the tech giant has created the misunderstanding that LLaMa 2 is “open source” – it is not. Even assuming the term can be validly applied to a large language model comprising several
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Shared by voicesofopensource July 20, 2023
Favorite We’re rolling out NotebookLM, an experimental offering from Google Labs to summarize information, complex ideas and brainstorm new connections. View Original Source (blog.google/technology/ai/) Here.
Favorite SAN FRANCISCO – July 12, 2023 – The public policy team of the Open Source Initiative (OSI) has launched the Open Policy Alliance (OPA), a new program aimed at building and supporting a coalition of underrepresented voices from public benefit and charitable foundations. The OPA, has been created in
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Favorite Posted by Amir Yazdanbakhsh, Research Scientist, and Vijay Janapa Reddi, Visiting Researcher, Google Research Computer Architecture research has a long history of developing simulators and tools to evaluate and shape the design of computer systems. For example, the SimpleScalar simulator was introduced in the late 1990s and allowed researchers
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Shared by Google AI Technology July 11, 2023
Favorite Traduit en français. It’s good news that the European Commission is now considering the value and needs of Open Source in its policy deliberations. What’s not as good is that it does so through the wrong lens. The Commission needs to extend its consultations, Expert Groups and other work
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Shared by voicesofopensource July 11, 2023
Favorite Posted by Sanjay Subramanian, PhD student, UC Berkeley, and Arsha Nagrani, Research Scientist, Google Research, Perception Team Visual question answering (VQA) is a machine learning task that requires a model to answer a question about an image or a set of images. Conventional VQA approaches need a large amount
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Shared by Google AI Technology July 7, 2023
Favorite AI is the most profound technology that humanity is working on today. It’s a critical part of solving big societal challenges and helping to make our everyday lives bett… View Original Source (blog.google/technology/ai/) Here.
Favorite Part of the value of communities of practice is proividing access to the Long Tail of experience There is a tendency in many companies to see Knowledge as being the province of the Experts. As a result, they set up expert centres to look after the knowledge, and expert
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Favorite 28 institutions from around the world join forces to showcase Leonardo da Vinci’s unparalleled legacy, blending art, science, and AI innovation View Original Source (blog.google/technology/ai/) Here.
Favorite On behalf of the Open Source Initiative and the public policy team, I’m very pleased to share early news of our new educational program – one aimed at building and supporting a coalition of underrepresented voices from public benefit and charitable foundations. This new program – the Open Policy
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Shared by voicesofopensource June 28, 2023