Google Veo 2 & Imagen 3 🖼️, OpenAI Search 🔍, Reddit AI search tool 💻

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Sign Up |Advertise|View Online TLDR Together With TLDR AI 2024-12-17 Panel: TDWI, Databricks, and You.com on how private RAG is transforming the data industry (Sponsor) Vanilla LLMs rely on public data, which makes it hard-to-impossible to build differentiated products. With Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), you can bring your company's proprietary data into the mix to create customer-facing products rooted in your unique business knowledge. Watch the panel discussion to: → Hear from TDWI analysts and product builders at the forefront of deploying RAG in production. → Discover useful techniques to deliver contextual and business-relevant responses. → Learn how to use You.com's proprietary vectorized search technology to generate trustworthy, accurate responses and actionable insights tailored to your needs. 👉 Watch the replay and level up your data strategy 👈 🚀 Headlines & Launches Veo 2 and Imagen 3 (8 minute read) Google has announced a new video model and a new image generation model. Both are stunning improvements over the previous iterations. OpenAI Search (13 minute read) OpenAI explores the potential of ChatGPT Search on the 8th day of its announcements. The AI We Deserve (36 minute read) Generative AI has rapidly transformed industries like healthcare, creative fields, and education by providing powerful tools but also raises concerns about privacy, bias, and accountability. Debate surrounds the democratization of AI, focusing on transparency, open-source alternatives, and power concentration among a few tech giants. Advocates for systemic change suggest exploring AI's potential to enhance human intelligence and democratic values beyond market-driven models. 🧠 Research & Innovation A Unified Theory for Machine Understanding (12 minute read) Researchers propose a unified framework to integrate perception, reasoning, and action in machines using novel architecture to bridge sensory input and task-specific goals. Integrating Language Models with Quantum Annealers (9 minute read) This paper explores the synergy between classical language models and quantum annealing techniques to solve combinatorial optimization problems in NLP tasks. Explaining Image Classifier Decisions (38 minute read) This paper introduces "rex," a black-box tool for generating concise explanations of image classifier outputs using a novel approach grounded in causality theory. 🧑‍💻 Engineering & Resources 📩 Too Many Support Tickets, Scale Support With GenAI (Sponsor) Maven AGI autonomously resolves up to 93% of customer inquiries, slashing ticket backlogs and response times. Trusted by TripAdvisor and Rho, it plugs directly into Zendesk, Salesforce, and 50+ tools your team already uses—helping agents deliver high-quality support and lightning-fast resolutions. 🚀 Ready to transform your support? Learn More or Book a Personalized demo Simple Patent Drafting with AutoPatent (5 minute read) AutoPatent is an AI tool designed to simplify patent drafting and analysis that offers features like document parsing, semantic search, and claim generation to accelerate the IP process. UniMed-CLIP for Medical Imaging (GitHub Repo) An extension of CLIP tailored for medical imaging tasks that integrates domain-specific knowledge to improve performance on healthcare-related benchmarks. Discrete Diffusion Guidance (6 minute read) A novel method for improving diffusion models that introduces discrete token guidance to enhance controllability and quality in generative tasks. 🎁 Miscellaneous Why Generative AI Still Doesn't Truly "Understand" the World (3 minute read) Researchers reveal that, despite producing impressive results, top large language models lack a real understanding of the world and its rules. This limitation means they can sometimes fail on tasks that appear similar, underscoring the gap between generating answers and genuinely comprehending context. Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman on what the industry is getting wrong about AGI (60 minute read) Mustafa Suleyman, Microsoft's new AI chief, discusses his journey from DeepMind to Microsoft AI, overseeing products like Copilot and Bing. He offers insights into Microsoft's collaboration with OpenAI and the challenges of achieving AGI on current hardware. Suleyman emphasizes the importance of consumer AI products and Microsoft's focus on integrating AI across platforms for a more intuitive user experience. Huge randomized trial of AI boosts discovery (3 minute read) A study at a US corporate lab found that teams using a machine-learning tool discovered 44% more new materials and filed 39% more patents than those using standard methods. The AI combines graph neural networks and reinforcement learning, aiding in generating and refining material suggestions. Results indicate potential for AI to accelerate materials discovery, although the quality of findings remains to be fully assessed. ⚡ Quick Links Reddit tests a conversational AI search tool (3 minute read) Reddit is testing a new AI feature called Reddit Answers that provides users with curated summaries of relevant responses from its platform. Study claims AI could boost detection of breast cancer by 21% (2 minute read) A study by DeepHealth showed that AI-enhanced mammography increased cancer detection rates by 21% in a U.S. breast screening program. Amazon forms a new AI agent-focused lab led by Adept co-founder (3 minute read) Amazon is launching the AGI SF Lab in San Francisco, led by Adept co-founder David Luan, to develop AI agents capable of handling complex workflows. Love TLDR? Tell your friends and get rewards! Share your referral link below with friends to get free TLDR swag! https://refer.tldr.tech/0b6a6dc1/2 Track your referrals here. 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