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- What Developers Are Building With GPT-3 (and Why the API Feels Complicated)
A look at the chatbots, code helpers, and writing tools developers are prototyping on GPT-3's private beta API, and the tension around Microsoft's exclusive license.
- Beyond the Demos: What GPT-3 Can (and Can't) Actually Do
A look at the flood of September GPT-3 demos and the growing debate over how much of it is real reasoning versus pattern matching.
- Microsoft Locks Up an Exclusive License to GPT-3
Microsoft has secured an exclusive license to OpenAI's GPT-3, gaining access to its source code while the public API stays open to others.
- Inside the GPT-3 API Gold Rush
OpenAI's invite-only GPT-3 API is quietly fueling a summer of wild demos, from code generators to chatbots to AI Dungeon.
- What August's AI Debates Tell Us About the Hype Cycle
GPT-3 went from miracle to bloviator in a single month, and that whiplash says more about us than about the model.
- Neuralink's Pig Livestream: A Coin-Sized Implant Reading Snout Signals in Real Time
Elon Musk livestreamed pigs with Neuralink implants, showing real-time neural activity and an FDA Breakthrough Device designation.
- 'GPT-3, Bloviator': the backlash to AI hype begins
Gary Marcus and Ernest Davis argue in MIT Technology Review that GPT-3's fluent prose masks a total absence of understanding.
- GPT-3's Private Beta Has Developers Buzzing
OpenAI's invite-only API for GPT-3 is flooding Twitter with demos of code, poetry, and chatbots generated from plain-English prompts.
- Developers Start Building on Top of GPT-3
Since OpenAI's private beta opened, devs are shipping chatbots, SQL generators, and code tools on GPT-3 — and arguing about what it actually means.
- GPT-3 Dazzles Its First Private-Beta Testers
OpenAI's 175-billion-parameter model is quietly blowing minds in a private API beta, with testers posting viral demos of code, prose, and dialogue.
- The GPT-3 Hype Cycle Kicks Into Gear
Two weeks into OpenAI's GPT-3 API waitlist, demos are flooding timelines and the AGI debate is back with a vengeance.
- OpenAI Puts GPT-3 Behind an API, Not an Open Door
OpenAI is letting developers apply for API access to GPT-3, its 175-billion-parameter language model, without releasing the weights.
- IBM Walks Away From Facial Recognition
IBM's CEO told Congress the company will stop selling general-purpose facial recognition software, citing surveillance and racial profiling risks.
- GPT-3 Arrives: OpenAI's 175-Billion-Parameter Language Model
OpenAI's new paper introduces GPT-3, a 175B-parameter model that tackles NLP tasks from a handful of examples with no fine-tuning.
- Build 2020: Terminal Goes 1.0, WSL2 Ships, and Windows Gets a Package Manager
Microsoft's Build 2020 keynote delivers Windows Terminal 1.0, WSL2, a winget preview, Project Reunion, and details on its OpenAI supercomputer.
- Nvidia Unveils the Ampere A100, Its Biggest Generational Leap Yet
Nvidia's new A100 GPU packs 54 billion transistors and up to 20x the AI performance of its predecessor, launching at a virtual GTC 2020.
- AI Labs Turn Their Models Loose on the Coronavirus
DeepMind and academic groups are applying protein-folding and molecule-screening AI to speed up the search for COVID-19 treatments and vaccine targets.