Contrastive Search in large language models addresses issues such as degenerative expressions and a lack of semantic coherence.
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An article in The New York Times tells us: Microsoft Says New A.I. Shows Signs of Human Reasoning. MSFT researchers claim that GPT-4 solves puzzles and generates text with a deep and flexible understanding of human concepts and skills. Others
AI and Training Data: Over at The Atlantic, Ross Andersen asks “What Happens When AI Has Read Everything?” AI has recently demonstrated great capabilities in language translation and writing, He points out that AIs can translate between more than a
So here’s an interesting question addressed by Katherine Miller in How Do We Fix and Update Large Language Models? Large language models are, unlike a database, essentially a huge blob of clay that is trained on a bunch of facts
Generative AI and Love: Over at the Wall Street Journal, Sara Ashley O’Brien asks “Can You Flirt Better Than Artificial Intelligence?” Twenty-nine-year-old software engineer Anthony Riera set up an AI model to converse with his Tinder matches. It talked with about
AI Used in Search for Extraterrestrial Life: Over at Vice, Sarah Wells tell us that “AI Has Found Potential Alien ‘Technosignatures’ Hidden in Radio Signals From Space.” Peter Ma, first author on a paper about machine learning and the search
Generative AI and the Law: “Disgorgement” is a legal concept in which a court orders the return of any benefits gained from wrongful conduct. It is a form of equitable relief used to prevent unjust enrichment, restore the status quo
Generative AI Simulates the Dead: Over at The Washington Post, Caren Chesler informs us about “AI’s new frontier: Connecting grieving loved ones with the deceased.” A 2020 Korean documentary team showed a mother who had lost her seven-year-old daughter. For