Are LLMs the Future?

There's been a lot of chatter about the "end of LLMs" or "LLMs starting to fail." Those are only headlines – clickbait, really. If you dig a bit deeper, you'll read that there are several schools of thought regarding how to efficiently scale the foundational models. Continue Reading →

ChatGPT: Now, Less Chatty… and That’s a Good Thing

OpenAI's premium users now have access to GPT-4 Turbo (trained on data up until December 2023), which promises enhanced capabilities in writing, mathematics, logical reasoning, and coding. OpenAI says the model will provide more concise, conversational responses compared to its predecessors. Continue Reading →

Perplexity Ad Support is Perplexing

I am very sad to report that Perplexity.ai, my favorite hybrid AI search tool, is planning to sell ads. The company says it will focus on introducing "native ads" by allowing brands to influence the "related questions" feature, which accounts for 40% of Perplexity's queries. Continue Reading →

ChatGPT Remembers

OpenAI announced an awesome new feature that allows ChatGPT to remember personal details, preferences, and context from previous chats with a user. For example, if a user mentions their daughter Alexis who likes pink butterflies, ChatGPT can later generate a birthday card for Alexis with those details. Continue Reading →

AI Compliance: A Challenge for Large Language Models

Stanford University researchers have found that no current large language models (LLMs), including OpenAI's GPT-4 and Google's Bard, comply with the European Union's AI Act. This legislation, the first of its kind, governs AI within the EU, but it is serving as a blueprint for AI regulators around the world. Continue Reading →