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OpenAI Researchers Propose ‘Deliberative Alignment’: A Training Approach that Teaches LLMs to Explicitly Reason through Safety Specifications before Producing an Answer
OpenAI Researchers Propose ‘Deliberative Alignment’: A Training Approach that Teaches LLMs to Explicitly Reason through Safety Specifications before Producing an Answer The widespread use of large-scale language models (LLMs) in safety-critical areas has brought forward a crucial challenge: how to ensure their adherence to clear ethical and safety guidelines. Existing alignment techniques, such as supervised … Continue reading OpenAI Researchers Propose ‘Deliberative Alignment’: A Training Approach that Teaches LLMs to Explicitly Reason through Safety Specifications before Producing an Answer
Read MoreNOVA: A Novel Video Autoregressive Model Without Vector Quantization
NOVA: A Novel Video Autoregressive Model Without Vector Quantization Autoregressive LLMs are complex neural networks that generate coherent and contextually relevant text through sequential prediction. These LLms excel at handling large datasets and are very strong at translation, summarization, and conversational AI. However, achieving high quality in vision generation often comes at the cost of … Continue reading NOVA: A Novel Video Autoregressive Model Without Vector Quantization
Read MoreX jacks up Premium+ prices 37.5%, hits some markets harder
X jacks up Premium+ prices 37.5%, hits some markets harder X is raising prices for its top-tier subscription service by 37.5%, marking the largest price increase since the platform’s acquisition by Elon Musk in 2022. The Premium+ service costs $22 monthly in the U.S., up from $16, effective December 21, according to a company statement. … Continue reading X jacks up Premium+ prices 37.5%, hits some markets harder
Read MoreAll of Canoo’s employees are reportedly on a ‘mandatory unpaid break’
All of Canoo’s employees are reportedly on a ‘mandatory unpaid break’ Image: Canoo Days after furloughing dozens of its employees without pay, EV startup Canoo told the remainder of its staff they will be on a “mandatory unpaid break” through at least the end of the year, TechCrunch reported Friday. A company email seen by … Continue reading All of Canoo’s employees are reportedly on a ‘mandatory unpaid break’
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Pro-Harris TikTok felt safe in an algorithmic bubble — until election day
Pro-Harris TikTok felt safe in an algorithmic bubble — until election day In the weeks leading up to the US presidential election, Kacey Smith was feeling hopeful. Smith, who supported Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign, says she knew it would be a close race between the Democratic nominee and Republican Donald Trump. But as she … Continue reading Pro-Harris TikTok felt safe in an algorithmic bubble — until election day
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AI pioneer Francois Chollet leaves Google
AI pioneer Francois Chollet leaves Google Francois Chollet, a leading figure in the AI world, is leaving Google after close to a decade. In a post on X, Chollet said that he’s starting a new company with “a friend” — but declined to reveal additional details. “I’m very grateful for my decade at Google,” he … Continue reading AI pioneer Francois Chollet leaves Google
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Prominent crypto critic says someone offered bribes to take down a blog post
Prominent crypto critic says someone offered bribes to take down a blog post Crypto critic Molly White received emails from a purported lawyer and someone working for a “reputation management company” offering bribes in exchange for the takedown of a blog post about the arrest of an alleged crypto fraudster. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights … Continue reading Prominent crypto critic says someone offered bribes to take down a blog post
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OpenAI hires its first chief economist
OpenAI hires its first chief economist OpenAI has hired its first chief economist: Aaron Chatterji, formerly the chief economist at the Commerce Department under President Joe Biden and a senior economist in President Barack Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers. Chatterji, who’s also a professor of business and public policy at Duke, will study AI’s economic impacts … Continue reading OpenAI hires its first chief economist
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