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AI21 Labs released Jamba 1.5, a scaled-up State Space Model optimized for long context windows with 94B parameters and up to 2.5X faster inference, outperforming models like Llama 3.1 70B on benchmarks. The Phi-3.5 model was praised for its safety and performance, while Dracarys, a new 70B open-source coding model announced by Bindu Reddy, claims superior benchmarks over Llama 3.1 70B. Discussions on California's SB 1047 AI safety legislation involve Stanford and Anthropic, highlighting a balance between precaution and industry growth. Innovations include uv virtual environments for rapid setup, LangChain's LangSmith resource tags for project management, and multi-agent systems in Qdrant enhancing data workflows. Community events like the RAG workshop by AWS, LangChain, and Elastic continue to support AI learning and collaboration. Memes remain a popular way to engage with AI industry culture.