For Its Latest Trick, OpenAI’s GPT-3 Generates Images From Text Captions
OpenAI has trained a neural network called DALL·E that creates images from text captions for a wide range of concepts expressible in natural language.
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Google, OpenAI & DeepMind: Shared Task Behaviour Priors Can Boost RL and Generalization
In a new paper, researchers from Google, OpenAI, and DeepMind introduce “behaviour priors,” a framework designed to capture common movement and interaction patterns that are shared across a set of related tasks or contexts.
Microsoft Gets Exclusive License for OpenAI’s GPT-3 Language Model
Microsoft announced today that it has teamed up with OpenAI to exclusively license the AI research institute’s GPT-3 language model.
Human Feedback Improves OpenAI Model Summarizations
OpenAI sets out to advance methods for training large-scale language models on objectives that more closely capture human preferences.
OpenAI ‘GPT-f’ Delivers SOTA Performance in Automated Mathematical Theorem Proving
OpenAI researchers introduce GPT-f, an automated prover and proof assistant for the Metamath formalization language.
Is OpenAI’s GPT-3 API Beta Pricing Too Rich for Researchers?
Although OpenAI hasn’t yet officially announced the GPT-3 pricing scheme, Branwen’s sneak peek has piqued the interest of the NLP community.
As Its GPT-3 Model Wows the World, OpenAI CEO Suggests ‘the Hype Is Way Too Much’
OpenAI’s 175 billion parameter language model GPT-3 has gone viral once again.
From Texts to Kitties: OpenAI’s GPT Language Model Tackles Image Generation
Large transformer-based language models trained on pixel sequences can generate coherent images without the use of labels.
OpenAI Unveils 175 Billion Parameter GPT-3 Language Model
OpenAI announced the upgraded GPT-3 with a whopping 175 billion parameters.
Microsoft Build 2020 | World Top-5 Supercomputer With OpenAI, Microsoft Turing Models, Responsible ML Capabilities in AI Systems
The 48-hour digital event kicked off yesterday, and the company wasted no time making impactful announcements that included a new supercomputer, a family of large AI models, and a Responsible ML on Microsoft Azure initiative.
OpenAI Puts CV Models Under Their Microscope
Just as biologists gain insights into organisms by putting model specimens under their microscopes, AI Microscope was designed to help researchers analyze the features that form inside leading CV models.
AI Tackles the 2019 Novel Coronavirus, Anemia and More; OpenAI Switches to PyTorch
Synced Global AI Weekly February 2nd
Weekly Papers | Praising PyTorch; Improving Lip Reading; Generating Structured Text and More
Every Friday Synced selects seven recent studies that present topical, innovative or otherwise interesting or important research we believe may be of interest to our readers.
2020 AI Residency Guide
As global AI development and deployment continues, the demand for AI talents is growing faster than ever. A number of industry leaders and reputable institutions offer AI residency programs designed to help nurture promising AI talents.
OpenAI Releases 1.5 Billion Parameter GPT-2 Model
In a blog post today OpenAI today announced the final staged release of its 1.5 billion parameter language model GPT-2, along with all associated code and model weights.
OpenAI Robot Hand: Today Rubik’s Cube, Tomorrow the Real World?
We’ve lost the brain race, but humans still have unmatched dexterity, right? Wrong. OpenAI’s humanlike five-fingered gripper Dactyl just single-handedly solved a Rubik’s cube.
Why Playing Hide-and-Seek Could Lead AI to Humanlike Intelligence
A new paper from San Francisco-based OpenAI proposes training models in the children’s game of hide-and-seek and pitting them against each other.
OpenAI Method Evaluates Model Defense Against Unforeseen Adversarial Examples
To ramp up the robustness of neural networks, researchers from OpenAI have introduced a novel method that evaluates how well a neural network classifier performs against adversarial attacks that were not seen during their training.
The Staggering Cost of Training SOTA AI Models
While it is exhilarating to see AI researchers pushing the performance of cutting-edge models to new heights, the costs of such processes are also rising at a dizzying rate.
OpenAI Sparse Transformer Improves Predictable Sequence Length by 30x
San Francisco research company OpenAI has developed Sparse Transformer, a deep neural network which outperforms current state-of-the-art techniques for predicting long-sequence data in text, image and sound.
Game On! AI Revolutionizes The Video Game Industry
Synced Global AI Weekly April 21st
Humans Call GG! OpenAI Five Bots Beat Top Pros OG in Dota 2
After eight-months of development efforts, the “Open AI Five” exacted their revenge today against one of the world’s top teams in a highly anticipated best-of-three 5v5 Dota 2 showdown in San Francisco.
Boston Dynamics And Google Robots “Handle” Things Better Than You Do
Synced Global AI Weekly March 31st
AI Biweekly: OpenAI Launches For-Profit Arm; Patents Pave a Digital Empire
10 AI News You Must Know From March W1 – W2
Car Makers Are Expanding & Diversifying Self-Driving Business
Synced Global AI Weekly March 17th
OpenAI Establishes For-Profit Company
In a move that has surprised many, OpenAI today announced the creation of a new for-profit company to balance its huge expenditures into compute and AI talents. Sam Altman, the former president of Y Combinator who stepped down last week, has been named CEO of the new “capped-profit” company, OpenAI LP.
OpenAI or ClosedAI? That Is A Question.
Synced Global AI Weekly February 24th
PyTorch Reimplementation of OpenAI GPT-2 Small Model Released
Github developer Hugging Face has updated its repository with a PyTorch reimplementation of the GPT-2 language model small version that OpenAI open-sourced last week, along with pretrained models and fine-tuning examples.
Huge Investment In Self-Driving Companies: These Startups Are Noteworthy
Synced Global AI Weekly February 17th
OpenAI Guards Its ML Model Code & Data to Thwart Malicious Usage
The San Francisco-based AI non-profit however has raised eyebrows in the research community with its unusual decision to not release the language model’s code and training dataset. In a statement sent to Synced, OpenAI explained the choice was made to prevent malicious use: “it’s clear that the ability to generate synthetic text that is conditioned on specific subjects has the potential for significant abuse.”
All About NeurIPS 2018!
Synced Global AI Weekly December 9th
Big News of AI Industry Leaders This Week
Synced Global AI Weekly Nov 18th
OpenAI Founder: Short-Term AGI Is a Serious Possibility
Artificial general intelligence (AGI) is the long-range, human-intelligence-level target of contemporary AI researchers worldwide. It’s believed AGI has the potential to meet basic human needs globally, end poverty, cure diseases, extend life, and even mitigate climate change. In short, AGI is the tech that could not only save the world, but build a utopia.
2019 AI Residency Guide
Synced surveyed a number of 2019 AI residency programs that may be of interest to readers.
Fastai 1.0 for PyTorch: “There’s Nothing Better Out There”
In conjunction with yesterday’s release of open source AI software framework PyTorch 1.0, leading deep learning course developer Fast.ai has announced its first open source library for deep learning — fastai v1.
OpenAI Scholars Initiative Promotes Diversity in AI
Nadja Rhodes is enamoured with artificial intelligence. A Seattle-based Microsoft software developer unpracticed in AI techniques such as deep learning, Rhodes had applied to a number of tech company sponsored AI residency initiatives, but to no avail. And so she was thrilled to be accepted by OpenAI Scholars.
OpenAI’s Long Pursuit of Dota 2 Mastery
A hearty round of applause arose from the crowd packing the Vancouver Rogers Centre on August 22 when a team of unassuming scientists wearing “OpenAI” T-shirts climbed up on stage.
Revenge of the Nerds! Humans Beat Bots at Dota 2 International
Last August at the Dota 2 International tournament in Seattle, OpenAI introduced an AI bot that upset the world’s top 1v1 human player. The San Francisco-based AI research institute is now at the International 2018 in Vancouver, where their team of state-of-the-art bots is battling professional human teams in a highly anticipated best-of-three 5v5 Dota 2 showdown.
AI Doubling Its Compute Every 3.5 Months
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