🥟 Chao-Down #264 An inside look at OpenAI's push to make AI more democratic, Microsoft partners with Semafaor for AI-assisted news, Deepfake video scams global firm out of $26 million

Enjoy today’s slice of the AI internet!

-Alex, your resident Chaos Coordinator.

What happened in AI? 📰

Microsoft partners with Semafor for AI-assisted news content (Reuters)

Inside OpenAI's Plan to Make AI More 'Democratic' (TIME)

Deepfake Video Call Scams Global Firm out of $26 Million: SCMP (Bloomberg)

This robot can tidy a room without any help (MIT Technology Review)

EU countries give crucial nod to first-of-a-kind Artificial Intelligence law (Euractiv)

AI will impact financial, legal industries the most, study says (qz.com)

Always be Learnin’ 📕 📖

stas00/ml-engineering: Machine Learning Engineering Open Book (Github)

The pain points of building a copilot - Austin Z. Henley (austinhenley.com)

Evaluation Metrics for LLM Applications In Production (Parea AI)

Projects to Keep an Eye On 🛠

allenai/OLMo: Modeling, training, eval, and inference code for OLMo (Github)

maybe-finance/maybe: The OS for your personal finances (Github)

Adept Fuyu-Heavy is a new multimodal model designed specifically for digital agents (Adept)

The Latest in AI Research 💡

Rephrasing the Web: A Recipe for Compute and Data-Efficient Language Modeling (arxiv)

The Power of Noise: Redefining Retrieval for RAG Systems (arxiv)

A Survey on Hallucination in Large Vision-Language Models (arxiv)

The World Outside of AI 🌎

The Messenger's shutdown raises questions about laid-off employee rights (Axios)

The New Luddites Aren’t Backing Down (The Atlantic)

Women designers: a list of the most successful names (DesignWanted)

New Research Shows the 15-Minute City Can Work in the US (Bloomberg)

It’s time to admit that genes are not the blueprint for life (Nature)

TikTok Is Destroying Itself From the Inside Out (Gizmodo)

One Last Bite 😋

Everyone Is Making the Same Apple Vision Pro Jokes (businessinsider.com)