Generative AI News – Llama 2 Shakes up LLM Market, GPT-4 May Not Be Degrading, Apple GPT, Wix, AP, AI21, SAP, and More – Voicebot Podcast 340
Here is the Generative AI News (GAIN) rundown for July 20, 2023. Special segments this week include:
- Meta launches Llama 2, making it open source and free for commercial use. We talk about the implications for the LLM market.
- Did GPT-4’s performance really degrade, as has been reported? We look at the research paper results, evaluate the methodology and consider a rebuttal.
- We also cover the generative AI winners and losers of the week.
My Voicebot.ai colleague Eric Schwartz joined me this week, and we went in-depth on the top news.
Generative AI News
Links related to the stories are included below if you want to go deeper into any topics.
Top Stories of the Week
- Meta Just Became a Big Player in the LLM World, Making Llama 2 Free and Open Source
- New Research Says GPT-4 is Getting Worse. But is it True?
Generative AI Funding Fountain
- Cognaize Raises $18M to Build a Better LLM for the Finance Sector
- Preply Closes Out Series C at $120M and Doubles Down on AI
- SAP Announces Investments in Aleph Alpha, Anthropic, and Cohere
Generative AI Product Garden
- “Apple GPT” is Built on the Secret Large Language Model Ajax
- Microsoft Unveils Bing Chat Enterprise
- AI21 Labs Combats Generative AI Hallucinations With New Contextual Answers API
- Wix Text-to-Website Showcases How Copilots Streamline Complex Tasks and Can Shape Expectations
- Jasper AI Laying Off Staff 9 Months After $125M Raise
Brands in Generative AI Lands
- Associated Press Licenses its News Archive to OpenAI and will Begin Using LLMs
- Deepfake Scam Video Features British Consumer Champion Martin Lewis and Elon Musk
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Generative AI News Rundown 23 – Show Notes July 13, 2023
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