🥟 Chao-Down #214 OpenAI pauses new signups to ChatGPT Plus due to overwhelming demand, Google DeepMind defeats global standard for weather forecasting, Cruise suspends supervised and manual car trips

For those who missed out on OpenAI dev day, a lot of the talks (beyond the keynote) have been published on YouTube! I just finished watching them and they give practical tips for application developers building on top of OpenAI’s foundation models. Check it out on their channel here.

-Alex, your resident Chaos Coordinator.

What happened in AI? 📰

OpenAI Pauses New Signups to Manage Overwhelming Demand - (Bloomberg)

AI Companies Are Running Out of Training Data (Futurism)

Google DeepMind’s AI Weather Forecaster Handily Beats a Global Standard (WIRED)

GM's Cruise suspends supervised and manual car trips, expands probes (Reuters)

Underage Workers Are Training AI (WIRED)

AI Startups Are a Bright Spot in San Francisco’s Dismal Office Market (Bloomberg)

Always be Learnin’ 📕 📖

10 insights on real-world container use (Datadog)

Cut the Bull.... Detecting Hallucinations in Large Language Models (Vectara)

First-of-its-kind study on autonomous vehicles' safety (Swiss Re)

OpenCloud 2023: Software’s AI-Driven Watershed Moment (Battery Ventures)

Projects to Keep an Eye On 🛠

Giskard-AI/giskard: 🐢 The testing framework for ML models, from tabular to LLMs (Github)

AMAAI-Lab/Video2Music: Video2Music: Suitable Music Generation from Videos using an Affective Multimodal Transformer model (Github)

gblues/aws-ml-opt-out: A Terraform module that makes it a snap to opt out of all AWS AI/ML data harvesting. (Github)

Running thousands of LLMs on one GPU is now possible with S-LoRA (VentureBeat)

The Latest in AI Research 💡

CogVLM: Visual Expert for Pretrained Language Models (arxiv)

Holistic Evaluation of Text-To-Image Models (arxiv)

yule-BUAA/MergeLM: Language Models are Super Mario: Absorbing Abilities from Homologous Models as a Free Lunch (Github)

The World Outside of AI 🌎

What Google Argued to Defend Itself in Landmark Antitrust Trial (The New York Times)

Walmart, Costco and other companies rethink self-checkout (CNN Business)

Skinny roads save lives, according to a study on the width of traffic lanes (NPR)

Emulation, preservation, and the fight to save old video games (The Verge)

To buy a home in this market, buyers turn to mom and dad (CNBC)

Companies Want Workers Back in the Office, Reducing Office Space: Survey (businessinsider.com)

One Last Bite 😋

Clip from the Humans of AI Podcast: The potential for multiple AI agents for advanced planning

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