New AI model from developer search engine Phind

Phind is introducing a new AI model called Phind-405B, which specializes in technical tasks. The company announced it in a blog post. Phind is an intelligent search engine for developers that uses generative AI to solve problems and turn ideas into working products. The new model is based on Meta Llama 3.1 405B and can …

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AnythingLLM: Chat with documents

A new AI application called AnythingLLM allows users to chat with any document. The software supports several AI language models and vector databases. According to the developers, users can use it to create a private ChatGPT-like application that can be hosted locally or remotely. AnythingLLM offers features such as multimodality, multi-user support and embedded chat …

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Maitai monitors and optimizes LLM outputs

A new AI startup called Maitai has developed a platform to optimize the use of Large Language Models (LLMs) in practice. As founders Christian and Ian tell Hacker News, Maitai acts as a proxy to analyze the traffic between the application and the LLM. The system automatically detects errors, corrects them in real time, and …

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Chinese models lead Hugging Face ranking

Hugging Face’s new ranking of the best freely avaiable language models shows that Chinese models currently lead the way. Alibaba’s Qwen models dominate the top spots in the ranking, which is based on more challenging tests than its predecessor. Skills such as knowledge recall, inferring from long texts, complex mathematics, and following instructions are assessed.

Ario’s AI assistant helps with everyday tasks

Startup Ario is building an AI-powered personal assistant that will help users with everyday tasks by connecting to apps like Amazon, DoorDash, and Google Calendar. The highlight: Ario collects user data from multiple sources to make personalized recommendations and automate processes.

Music AI Suno available on iPhones

The music AI Suno is now available for iPhones in the USA. It offers a variety of styles and genres, and can create full songs with lyrics and vocals, as well as instrumentals. The app will soon be available in other countries and for Android devices.

How good is Runway Gen-3?

How good is the new Runway Gen-3 video AI really? One Reddit user treated himself to a year of access and let others decide which prompts to try. See the results here.

Anthropic helps to craft better prompts

Anthropic has released new features for its Claude language model to help developers create better prompts to optimize the performance of their AI applications.

Microsoft MInference increases the speed of LLMs

Microsoft’s new “MInference” technology promises to significantly increase the processing speed of large language models by reducing the preprocessing time of long texts by up to 90%. An interactive demo on Hugging Face allows developers to test the technology and explore its capabilities.

Poe adds interactive applications

Quora’s AI chatbot platform, Poe, introduced Previews, a new feature that allows users to create interactive applications in chats. These include data visualizations, games, or even drum machines that access information from uploaded files. The created applications can be shared via a link.