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The Last Hurrah of Stable Diffusion?
llama-3-8b llama-3 qwen-2 gpt-4 gpt-4o stability-ai togethercompute model-architecture fine-tuning benchmarks dataset-release model-evaluation reasoning model-training retrieval-augmented-generation multimodality emad-mostaque rohanpaul_ai fchollet mikeknoop micahgoldblum teknium1 rasbt percyliang
Stability AI launched Stable Diffusion 3 Medium with models ranging from 450M to 8B parameters, featuring the MMDiT architecture and T5 text encoder for image text rendering. The community has shown mixed reactions following the departure of key researchers like Emad Mostaque. On AI models, Llama 3 8B Instruct shows strong evaluation correlation with GPT-4, while Qwen 2 Instruct surpasses Llama 3 on MMLU benchmarks. The Mixture of Agents (MoA) framework outperforms GPT-4o on AlpacaEval 2.0. Techniques like Spectrum and QLoRA enable efficient fine-tuning with less VRAM. Research on grokking reveals transformers can transition from memorization to generalization through extended training. Benchmark initiatives include the $1M ARC Prize Challenge for AGI progress and LiveBench, a live LLM benchmark to prevent dataset contamination. The Character Codex Dataset offers open data on over 15,000 characters for RAG and synthetic data. The MLX 0.2 tool enhances LLM experience on Apple Silicon Macs with improved UI and faster retrieval-augmented generation.