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State of AI 2024
llama-3-2 bitnet cerebras daily pipecat meta-ai-fair anthropic multimodality synthetic-data protein-structure-prediction neural-networks statistical-mechanics conversational-ai voice-ai hackathon ipo model-release geoffrey-hinton john-hopfield demis-hassabis john-jumper david-baker
Nathan Benaich's State of AI Report in its 7th year provides a comprehensive overview of AI research and industry trends, including highlights like BitNet and the synthetic data debate. Cerebras is preparing for an IPO, reflecting growth in AI compute. A hackathon hosted by Daily and the Pipecat community focuses on conversational voice AI and multimodal experiences with $20,000 in prizes. Nobel Prizes in Physics and Chemistry were awarded for AI research: Geoffrey Hinton and John Hopfield for neural networks and statistical mechanics, and Demis Hassabis, John Jumper, and David Baker for AlphaFold and protein structure prediction. Meta released Llama 3.2 with multimodal capabilities, accompanied by educational resources and performance updates. "This recognizes the impact of deep neural networks on society" and "tremendous impact of AlphaFold and ML-powered protein structure prediction" were noted by experts.