Claude 2 to Compete with Code Interpreter

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The internet is being flooded with new discoveries about the capabilities of OpenAI's Code Interpreter, and we can't get enough. In addition to its data science abilities and media generation, Code Interpret can also do facial recognition on images and videos!

What’s more? Anthropic has released the new Claude 2 which has got some serious upgrades! Improved coding and reasoning, long context window, goes beyond text inputs, trained on recent data, and is more empathetic and safe! Yet to explore if it can compete with the Code Interpreter.

Meanwhile, let’s dip into today’s jam-packed edition.

This issue covers:

• Latest Developments 🌍

• Tools of the Trade ⚒️

• Trending AI Jobs 💼

• Prompt of the Day 📜

• Hot Takes 🔥

• AI Meme of the Day 🤡

Read time: 3 mins

Latest Developments 🌍

• Anthropic Upgrades Claude: Anthropic has released Claude 2. Key features:

  • improves on coding, math, and reasoning abilities

  • lets you upload files, search across documents, and summarize

  • 100k context length

  • trained using recent data from websites, licensed data sets from third parties, and voluntarily-provided user data from early 2023

  • demonstrated high scores in USMLE, GRE, and Bar Exams

  • red-teaming used for safer outputs

  • API price remains the same as Claude 1.3 for businesses; beta available in US and UK.

• GPT-4 Details Leaked: GPT-4 architecture was not revealed to prevent replication. Semianalysis released GPT-4’s entire architecture including training and inference infrastructure, training dataset, context length, and other details, accumulated from multiple sources. Here is the free (plagiarised actually) version.

• Funding in Prompt Engineering: Vellum.ai, a prompt engineering startup, raises $5 million in seed funding from several angels, as the demand for generative AI services grows.

• Heavy bearing on Enterprise AI: VC firm Sapphire Ventures plans to invest over $1 billion in enterprise AI startups that “make AI easily accessible”.

• 27% of Jobs at Risk: OECD has reported that 27% of jobs in its member countries are at high risk of being automated by AI.

• “No moat in AI” Memo was Real: DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis confirmed the leaked Google memo about AI doubts, but believes that Google will stay ahead in AI with competitive researchers and merged Google DeepMind.

• Augmenting LLMs with Chemistry tools: ChemCrow integrates expert-designed tools to enhance LLM performance in chemistry-related tasks for potential application in organic synthesis, drug discovery, and materials design.

• Computer Programs Discriminate too: Programs that detect AI-generated text discriminate against non-native English speakers, flagging over half their essays as AI-generated.

• UK Widens AI Deployment: UK has invested £70m to extend the use of AI to assess universal credit applications and uncover welfare fraud, despite warnings of potential bias in the algorithms against vulnerable claimants.

• Beehiive AI: The newsletter publishing platform has rolled out its own AI tools for writing, corrections, image generation, and translation.

Tools of the Trade ⚒️

• NVIDIA Broadcast Eye Contact: Simulates eye contact with the camera. Now you can check your inbox while maintaining eye contact!

• Speak AI: Learn multiple languages with AI along with interactive exercises, scenario-based courses, grammar correction, over 100 voices to choose from.

• Tability: Turn any objective into a working strategy and key metrics. Track progress in real-time.

• Vizard AI: Turn long videos into small social-ready clips with multiple languages and features.

• ReliableGPT: Ensure zero dropped requests for your LLM app by using alternate models, larger context windows, cached responses, and fallback API keys.

• DeepDetector: Recognizes AI-generated or AI-manipulated faces in real-time with 99% accuracy.

• Herewe Studio: Create 3D assets with text prompts, and build immersive experience.

Trending AI Jobs 💼

• Character.ai: Research Engineer - Multimodal | Palo Alto, US (Apply Now)

• Netflix: Research Scientist - Machine Learning | Los Gatos, California (Apply Now)

• Cohere: Research Scientist, Responsible AI | Toronto, Canada (Apply Now)

Prompt of the Day 📜

AI as Science Simulator

Hot Takes 🔥

• It still blows my mind that someone can take a year to learn how to code and be financially set for life. ~Jack Forge

• We are edging closer toward a dramatically extended health span — where 100 is the new 60. ~Peter H. Diamandis

Meme of the Day 🤡

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