AIs must log their experiences and abilities

Philipp Schmid @_philschmid Speculative Decoding is a method to speed up the text generation of LLMs, but requires additional parameters or a separate smaller model. @Apple now proposes Speculative Streaming, which integrates speculative decoding into a single LLM to speed up inference without degrading… https://pic.twitter.com/7A3N75wyTV Replying to @_philschmid and @Apple Philipp, Stop saying “a separate
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AIs claiming to solve medical problems or offering medical advice without certification and oversight

Richard Dufour @r_dufour Very proud to announce BioMistral, a collection of open-source pre-trained LLMs for the medical domain Arxiv: http://tinyurl.com/3xk8hua6 BioMistral 7B model: http://tinyurl.com/mubkfprp More info: http://tinyurl.com/5etvbvkz @CNRSinformatics @LaboLS2N @taln_ls2n @LabrakYanis https://pic.twitter.com/E9nBzJVM9Y Replying to @r_dufour @CNRSinformatics and 3 others Spreading these around as “trained LLMs for the medical domain” is like putting actors in medical
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not “yet another human running a group in a brick and mortar organization”.

Dr. Jasmina Wiemann @jasmina_wiemann Come and join the awesome department of Earth & Planetary Science @JohnsHopkins as our new Dept. Chair (@JHUEPS)! We are entering an exciting growth phase, incl. a major expansion in #ecological research! Please share widely! #geology #climate #ecology https://apply.interfolio.com/140402 Replying to @jasmina_wiemann @JohnsHopkins and @JHUEPS Hire an administrator to do the
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Never citing their sources, never giving credit or payment.

Jeremy Trimble @jeremyntrimble These are snowscapes from a snowstorm in Cleveland. Do you guys have any winter snowscape pictures you want to share? https://pic.twitter.com/Il6mJkOaOQhttps://pic.twitter.com/Il6mJkOaOQhttps://pic.twitter.com/Il6mJkOaOQhttps://pic.twitter.com/Il6mJkOaOQ Replying to @jeremyntrimble Expect to see them show up in backgrounds of Sora fake videos soon. Because, of course, anything posted on the Internet is immediately considered free for any big
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If the effort is sustained until it reaches maturity.

Sayak Paul @RisingSayak  After we enabled “Discussions” on the Diffusers repo, we started getting really high-quality stuff 💫 Check them out here: https://github.com/huggingface/diffusers/discussions My favorite is: https://github.com/huggingface/diffusers/discussions/6991 https://pic.twitter.com/nzreEgHXc1 Replying to @RisingSayak Paul, Duhhh! I hope you are not just now learning that enabling, recording, summarizing, indexing, encouraging, curating, organizing and sharing knowledge from global open
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you are not “real” parents unless …

Osvaldo Contreras @osvaldoics  In Sydney, 🇦🇺 prices range around $40,000-45,000 AUD a year. Without child support for new immigrants, the situation is not far worse The cost is prohibitive in many ways. x.com/frankiedheywar… Frankie D Heyward, Ph.D.  @FrankieDHeyward A postdoc with a newborn just told me daycare in Boston is ~$30,000/year 🤯 Despite having dual
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