Mistral AI raises $415 million and launches API service

Summary Paris-based AI startup Mistral AI has raised 385 million euros (about $415) in a funding round led by Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and early investor Lightspeed Ventures. The seven-month-old company, founded by former Deepmind researchers from Alphabet Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc. and currently employing 22 people, is valued at about …

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Vision Pro launch might be delayed for Apple Store training

Image: Apple Der Artikel kann nur mit aktiviertem JavaScript dargestellt werden. Bitte aktiviere JavaScript in deinem Browser und lade die Seite neu. Apple Store training is reportedly scheduled for January, pushing the Vision Pro launch forward several weeks. Apple said its advanced Vision Pro headset would arrive early in 2024 and that still might happen, …

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SLAM VR180 3D Smartphone Crowdfunding Campaign Launched

Dec 10 2023 MIXED / Daniel Pohl Image: SLAM Der Artikel kann nur mit aktiviertem JavaScript dargestellt werden. Bitte aktiviere JavaScript in deinem Browser und lade die Seite neu. A crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo aims to fund the world’s first VR180 smartphone. We recently reported on the first smartphone with a VR180 camera. The Indiegogo …

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A new architecture for next-generation generative AI?

Summary GPT-4 and other models rely on transformers. With StripedHyena, researchers present an alternative to the widely used architecture. With StripedHyena, the Together AI team presents a family of language models with 7 billion parameters. What makes it special: StripedHyena uses a new set of AI architectures that aim to improve training and inference performance …

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OpenChat framework aims to optimize open-source language models

Summary Researchers from Tsinghua University, Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, and 01.AI have developed a new framework called OpenChat to improve open-source language models with mixed data quality. Open-source language models such as LLaMA and LLaMA2, which allow anyone to inspect and understand the program code, are often refined and optimized using special techniques such as …

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