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OpenAIOpenAI

Function calling and other API updates

Announcing updates to API models, including function calling capabilities, longer context, and lower prices.

6/13/2023
NetflixNetflix

Migrating Critical Traffic At Scale with No Downtime — Part 2

This blogpost delves into the techniques leveraged at Netflix for migrating critical traffic at scale with no downtime, including sticky canaries, A/B testing, dialing traffic, migrating persistent stores, and clean-up after migration.

6/13/2023
Google AIGoogle AI

Enabling delightful user experiences via predictive models of human attention

This blogpost discusses the use of predictive models of human attention to enable delightful user experiences in areas such as image editing, image compression, and model interpretation and performance.

6/13/2023
GitHubGitHub

Survey reveals AI’s impact on the developer experience

Survey highlights the impact of AI on the developer experience, productivity, collaboration, and coding tools.

6/13/2023
DuolingoDuolingo

This is the most confusing workplace jargon around the world

Exploring the international confusion caused by common workplace jargon.

6/13/2023
DuolingoDuolingo

Dear Duolingo: Why do languages change over time?

Understanding the reasons behind language changes over time

6/13/2023
Cohere AICohere AI

Cohere For AI Turns One: A Year of Pioneering Machine Learning Research

A blogpost about the one year anniversary of Cohere For AI (C4AI), a research lab dedicated to pioneering machine learning research and changing the landscape of research in the field.

6/13/2023
Cohere AICohere AI

Oracle to Deliver Powerful and Secure Generative AI Services for Business

Oracle announces plans to develop powerful and secure generative AI services to automate business processes, improve decision-making, and enhance customer experiences.

6/13/2023
Apple MLApple ML

A Unifying Theory of Distance from Calibration

This blogpost discusses the definition and measurement of the distance from calibration for probabilistic predictors, comparing various calibration measures and presenting a rigorous framework for analysis.

6/13/2023
OpenAIOpenAI

Comment on NTIA AI Accountability Policy

Exploring the implications of the recent NTIA AI Accountability Policy comment

6/12/2023
Google DeepMindGoogle DeepMind

MuZero, AlphaZero, and AlphaDev: Optimizing computer systems

Building general-purpose AI tools like MuZero, AlphaZero, and AlphaDev to optimize computer systems for more advanced capabilities and efficiency.

6/12/2023
MIT AIMIT AI

A step toward safe and reliable autopilots for flying

AI-based approach for safe and stable control of autonomous robots

6/12/2023