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Company: "liquid-ai"
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Liquid AI held a launch event introducing new foundation models. Anthropic shared follow-up research on social bias and feature steering with their "Golden Gate Claude" feature. Cohere released multimodal Embed 3 embeddings models following Aya Expanse. There was misinformation about GPT-5/Orion debunked by Sam Altman. Meta AI FAIR announced Open Materials 2024 with new models and datasets for inorganic materials discovery using the EquiformerV2 architecture. Anthropic AI demonstrated feature steering to balance social bias and model capabilities. NVIDIA's Llama-3.1-Nemotron-70B ranked highly on the Arena leaderboard with style control. Perplexity AI expanded to 100M weekly queries with new finance and reasoning modes. LangChain emphasized real application integration with interactive frame interpolation. Kestra highlighted scalable event-driven workflows with open-source YAML-based orchestration. OpenFLUX optimized inference speed by doubling it through guidance LoRA training. Discussions on AI safety included trust dynamics between humans and AI, economic impacts of AI automation, and the White House AI National Security memo addressing cyber and biological risks. LlamaIndex showcased knowledge-backed agents for enhanced AI applications.
Liquid Foundation Models: A New Transformers alternative + AINews Pod 2
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Liquid.ai emerged from stealth with three subquadratic foundation models demonstrating superior efficiency compared to state space models and Apple’s on-device and server models, backed by a $37M seed round. Meta AI announced Llama 3.2 with multimodal vision-enabled models and lightweight text-only variants for mobile. Google DeepMind introduced production-ready Gemini-1.5-Pro-002 and Gemini-1.5-Flash-002 models with improved pricing and rate limits, alongside AlphaChip, an AI-driven chip design system using reinforcement learning for rapid superhuman layouts. OpenAI enhanced ChatGPT Plus and Teams with Advanced Voice Mode featuring Custom Instructions, Memory, and new nature-inspired voices. California Governor vetoed SB-1047 AI regulation bill, celebrated by AI community figures like ylecun and svpino as a win for open-source AI. Google upgraded NotebookLM with audio overviews supporting YouTube and audio files, turning documents into AI-generated podcasts. "Open source in AI is thriving," noted ylecun, highlighting 1 million models on Github and HuggingFace.