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not much happened today
o3 o4-mini gpt-5 sonnet-3.7 gemma-3 qwen-2.5-vl gemini-2.5-pro gemma-7b llama-3-1-405b openai deepseek anthropic google meta-ai-fair inference-scaling reward-modeling coding-models ocr model-preview rate-limiting model-pricing architectural-advantage benchmarking long-form-reasoning attention-mechanisms mixture-of-experts gpu-throughput sama akhaliq nearcyan fchollet reach_vb philschmid teortaxestex epochairesearch omarsar0
OpenAI announced that o3 and o4-mini models will be released soon, with GPT-5 expected in a few months, delayed for quality improvements and capacity planning. DeepSeek introduced Self-Principled Critique Tuning (SPCT) to enhance inference-time scalability for generalist reward models. Anthropic's Sonnet 3.7 remains a top coding model. Google's Gemma 3 is available on KerasHub, and Qwen 2.5 VL powers a new Apache 2.0 licensed OCR model. Gemini 2.5 Pro entered public preview with increased rate limits and pricing announced, becoming a preferred model for many tasks except image generation. Meta's architectural advantage and the FrontierMath benchmark challenge AI's long-form reasoning and worldview development. Research reveals LLMs focus attention on the first token as an "attention sink," preserving representation diversity, demonstrated in Gemma 7B and LLaMa 3.1 models. MegaScale-Infer offers efficient serving of large-scale Mixture-of-Experts models with up to 1.90x higher per-GPU throughput.
One Year of Latent Space
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Latent Space podcast celebrated its first anniversary, reaching #1 in AI Engineering podcasts and 1 million unique readers on Substack. The Gemini 1.5 image generator by Google DeepMind sparked controversy over bias and inaccurate representation, leading to community debates on AI ethics. Discussions in TheBloke and LM Studio Discords highlighted AI's growing role in creative industries, especially game development and text-to-3D tools. Fine-tuning and performance optimization of models like Gemma 7B and Mistral-next were explored in Nous Research AI and Mistral Discords, with shared solutions including learning rates and open-source tools. Emerging trends in AI hardware and application development were discussed in CUDA MODE and LangChain AI Discords, including critiques of Nvidia's CUDA by Jim Keller and advancements in reducing AI hallucinations hinted by Richard Socher.
Ring Attention for >1M Context
gemini-pro gemma-7b gemma-2b deepseek-coder-6.7b-instruct llama-cpp google cuda-mode nvidia polymind deepseek ollama runpod lmstudio long-context ringattention pytorch cuda llm-guessing-game chatbots retrieval-augmented-generation vram-optimization fine-tuning dynamic-prompt-optimization ml-workflows gpu-scaling model-updates liu zaharia abbeel
Google Gemini Pro has sparked renewed interest in long context capabilities. The CUDA MODE Discord is actively working on implementing the RingAttention paper by Liu, Zaharia, and Abbeel, including extensions from the World Model RingAttention paper, with available PyTorch and CUDA implementations. TheBloke Discord discussed various topics including LLM guessing game evaluation, chatbot UX comparisons between Nvidia's Chat with RTX and Polymind, challenges in retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) integration, VRAM optimization, fine-tuning for character roleplay using Dynamic Prompt Optimization (DPO), and model choices like deepseek-coder-6.7B-instruct. There was also discussion on ML workflows on Mac Studio, with preferences for llama.cpp over ollama, and scaling inference cost-effectively using GPUs like the 4090 on Runpod. LM Studio users face manual update requirements for version 0.2.16, which includes support for Gemma models and bug fixes, especially for MacOS. The Gemma 7B model has had performance issues, while Gemma 2B received positive feedback.
Google AI: Win some (Gemma, 1.5 Pro), Lose some (Image gen)
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Google's Gemma open models (2-7B parameters) outperform Llama 2 and Mistral in benchmarks but face criticism for an unusual license and poor image generation quality, which Google partially acknowledges. The upcoming Gemini Pro 1.5 model features a 1 million token context window, excelling in video understanding and needle-in-haystack tasks. Discord communities like TheBloke and LM Studio discuss mixed reception of Gemma models, anticipation for Llama 3 release, challenges in dataset editing, and hardware considerations such as NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 and RTX 4090 GPUs. LM Studio users report issues with version 0.2.15 Beta and ongoing integration of Gemma models, with resources shared on Hugging Face.