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🦙 Meta’s Llama models hit 350 million downloads

🦙 Meta’s Llama models hit 350 million downloads

🦾Plus: Google’s custom AI chatbots have arrived

August 31, 2024

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🤖Google’s custom AI chatbots have arrived
🦙 Meta’s Llama models hit 350 million downloads
🚀 Apple, Nvidia in talks to Invest in OpenAI
📱 Gmail users get AI Chat upgrade with Gemini on Android
🤖 China’s new Qwen2 beats GPT-4o
💡 AI Tutorial:How to chat with your documents and PDFs
🤯 6 new AI Tools
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Google’s custom AI chatbots have arrived

Google will soon let Gemini subscribers create custom chatbots that can serve as a gym buddy, cooking partner, writing editor, and more. Users can give the chatbots — called Gems — distinct personalities and specialties by simply describing a set of instructions.

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Meta leads open-source AI boom, Llama downloads surge 10x year-over-year

Meta is leading the open-source AI boom, with Llama model downloads surging 10x year-over-year, approaching 350 million on Hugging Face. This growth reflects the increasing adoption and collaboration in open-source AI initiatives

🚀 Apple, Nvidia in talks to Invest in OpenAI

Apple and Nvidia are in discussions to join OpenAI's new funding round, which could value the company above $100 billion. This move follows reports that Thrive Capital will lead the funding with a $1 billion investment. Microsoft, already a significant investor in OpenAI, is also expected to participate

📱 Gmail users get AI Chat upgrade with Gemini on Android

Gmail users on Android can now chat with Google’s AI, Gemini, directly about their emails. Google’s Gemini can now summarize and search emails for Android users in the Gmail app. Currently available for paying users, with a rollout to iOS expected soon.

🤖 China’s new Qwen2 beats GPT-4o

Alibaba just unveiled Qwen2-VL, a new vision-language AI model that outperforms GPT-4o in several benchmarks — particularly excelling in document comprehension and multilingual text-image understanding.

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Go to the Humata AI website and create an account.
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Major Sites Are Saying No to Apple’s AI Scraping

This summer, Apple gave websites more control over whether the company could train its AI models on their data. Major publishers and platforms like The New York Times and Facebook have already opted out.

Scientists to use AI to analyse 1.6m brain scans to develop tool predicting dementia risk

Researchers will use artificial intelligence to match image data of patients from Scotland with linked health records

Yale announces $150 million to support leadership in AI

Over the next five years, Yale will help faculty, students, and staff engage with artificial intelligence — and equip them for leadership in the evolving field.

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OpenAI and Anthropic agree to send models to US government for safety evaluations

OpenAI and Anthropic will send AI models to the US AI Safety Institute before public release for safety testing and evaluations.

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✅ Formulating an Operations Checklist for the IT Department

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