Apple Researchers Detail Method to Combine Different LLMs to Achieve State-of-the-Art Performance
Many large language models (LLMs) have become available recently, both closed and open source further leading to the creation of combined models known as Multimodal LLMs (MLLMs). Yet, few or none of them unveil what design choices were made to create them, say Apple researchers who distilled principles and lessons to design state-of-the-art (SOTA) Multimodal LLMs.
Nvidia Announces Robotics-Oriented AI Foundation Model
At its recent GTC 2024 event, Nvidia announced a new foundational model to build intelligent humanoid robots. Dubbed GR00T, short for Generalist Robot 00 Technology, the model will understand natural language and be able to observe human actions and emulate human movements.
Airbnb Open-Sources its ML Feature Platform Chronon
Chronon, Airbnb platform to create the infrastructure required to transform raw data into ML-ready features, is now open source. As Airbnb ML infrastructure engineer Varant Zanoyan explains, Chronon supports a variety of data sources and aims to provide low-latency streaming.