Google unveils Gemma 3, a family of open, multimodal models from 1B to 27B parameters with 128k context and support for 140 languages. The company says it beats far bigger rivals in human preference while running on a single accelerator.
OpenAI releases GPT-4.5, its largest model yet. It knows more and hallucinates less, but costs 30 times more than GPT-4o and falls behind reasoning models. Even OpenAI itself is lukewarm about it.
Black Forest Labs, founded by members of the original Stable Diffusion team, unveils FLUX.1. The family combines a commercial model with open-weight versions and aims to raise the bar for text-to-image generation.
Google has rolled out an improved version of Gemini 1.5 Pro with better math and code performance, and cut API pricing by up to half to attract more developers.
AlphaProof and AlphaGeometry 2 solved four of the six problems at the 2024 International Mathematical Olympiad. Their 28 points amounted to a silver medal, just one point short of the gold cutoff.
Meta has released Llama 3.1 in 8-billion, 70-billion and 405-billion-parameter versions. The largest model brings top-tier capabilities within developers’ reach, although its license still imposes usage conditions.
Google’s AI Overviews have recommended putting glue on pizza and eating rocks. The failures, which emerged after the US launch, expose the risk of turning text found online into authoritative-sounding answers.
At I/O 2024, Google unveiled Project Astra, the Veo video model and Gemini 1.5 Flash. The company is also beginning to roll out AI-generated answers in Google Search in the United States.
Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs have unveiled AlphaFold 3, which can predict complexes involving proteins, DNA, RNA and small molecules. The advance expands AI’s role in biology, although its results still require experimental validation.
Meta has released Llama 3, with 8 billion- and 70 billion-parameter models, and rolled out its Meta AI assistant across its main apps. The company aims to make generative AI an everyday feature for billions of users.
Apple is in talks with Google to license Gemini and bring generative AI to the iPhone. The deal would give iOS an immediate response to Samsung, Microsoft and Android phone makers.
Mistral AI has unveiled Mistral Large, its most advanced model, and will bring it to Azure through a partnership with Microsoft. The deal includes a €15 million investment and gives the French company a global distribution channel.
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