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šŸ¤– Anthropicā€™s Claude 3 Surpasses OpenAIā€™s GPT-4

PLUS: Microsoft Poaches More Talent, Novel Method Generates Images 30X Faster

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In todayā€™s AI Report:

  • šŸ‘‘Anthropicā€™s Claude 3 Surpasses OpenAIā€™s GPT-4

  • šŸ‘©ā€šŸ’»Microsoft Poaches More Talent

  • šŸ’ØNovel Method Generates Images 30X Faster

  • šŸ› 5 Trending Tools

  • šŸ’°Venture Capital Updates

  • šŸ’¼Whoā€™s Hiring?

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šŸ—žRECENT NEWS

HUGGING FACE

šŸ‘‘Anthropicā€™s Claude 3 Surpasses OpenAIā€™s GPT-4

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Anthropicā€™s Claude 3 Opus model surpassed OpenAIā€™s GPT-4 on the Hugging Face LMSYS Chatbot Arena Leaderboard.

Key Details:
  • Anthropicā€™s Claude 3 Opus model is the startupā€™s most intelligent conversational chatbot, with the best-in-market performance on highly complex tasks. It can navigate open-ended prompts and analyze user queries with human-like intelligence.

  • The Hugging Face LMSYS Chatbot Arena Leaderboard collects over 400,000 votes that measure usability, compatibility, and computing power across models to crowdsource ranking.

  • OpenAIā€™s GPT-4 has consistently topped the Chatbot Arena Leaderboard since May 2023.

Why Itā€™s Important:
  • This event highlights the significant advancements being made in Large Language Models (LLMs), including factual accuracy, enhanced reasoning, and creative formatting (e.g., poems, code, or charts).

  • OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed the startup will release ā€œan amazing modelā€ this year, emphasizing that GPT-4 ā€œsucksā€ on Lex Fridmanā€™s podcast. Everyone expects OpenAI to release a successor to GPT-4 Turbo, like GPT-4.5 or GPT-5.

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MICROSOFT

šŸ‘©ā€šŸ’»Microsoft Poaches More Talent

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Microsoft is restructuring the Windows and Surface teams with new leadership roles to create an efficient company structure for building and deploying AI products.

Key Details:
  • Microsoft veteran Pavan Davuluri, who was deeply involved in the companyā€™s work with Qualcomm and AMD to develop custom Surface processors, will now lead the re-combined Windows and Surface teams.

  • The Verge obtained an internal email to employees from Rajesh Jha, Microsoftā€™s head of experiences and devices, outlining the new teams: ā€œThis will enable us to take a holistic approach to building systems, experiences, and devices that span across Windows client and cloud for this AI era.ā€

  • Mikhail Parakhin, who previously oversaw Windows engineering and Bing Chat, plans to explore new roles likely ā€œoutside the company.ā€

  • Parakhin was set to report to Mustafa Suleyman, who recently joined Microsoft as the CEO of Microsoft AI.

Why Itā€™s Important:
  • Microsoft is signaling a significant shift toward AI development by combining the Windows and Surface teams under a leader with experience in developing customer processors for devices.

  • Suleyman joining Microsoft to form a new division as the CEO of Microsoft AI seems to be creating a power struggle within the company. Current employees arenā€™t fully onboard with the new hires.

AI RESEARCH

šŸ’ØNovel Method Generates Images 30X Faster

The MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) introduced a new framework that simplifies the multi-step process of traditional diffusion models, enabling image generation models to process user queries faster.

This framework is done through Distribution Matching Distillation (DMD), a procedure that transforms a diffusion model into a one-step image generator with minimal impact on image quality.

In benchmark tests, DMD generated images 30X faster than Stability AIā€™s Stable Diffusion model while maintaining or surpassing the quality level of outputs.

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šŸ’°VENTURE CAPITAL UPDATES

  • Century Health raises $2M to give pharmaceutical companies access to accurate patient data.

  • Borderless AI launches from stealth with a $27M investment to build the worldā€™s first AI agent for the HR space.

  • Viam announces a $45M Series B for a revolutionary software platform accelerating AI, data, and innovation in robotics.

šŸ’¼WHOā€™S HIRING?

  • Syska Hennessy Group (San Diego, CA): Sustainability Summer Intern, Summer 2024

  • Tesla (Palo Alto, CA): Data Science/Data Analytics Intern, Energy Engineering, Fall 2024

  • Samsung (Mountain View, CA): Software Engineer Intern, Summer 2024

  • Gulfstream Aerospace (Savannah, GA): Software, Automation, Applications/Data Systems Intern, Fall 2024

  • Anthropic (San Francisco, CA): Growth Marketing Manager

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