This new AI model is particularly obedient

While commercial AI offerings have many guardrails and barriers to protect them from misuse, the open model Liberated-Qwen1.5-72B advertises that it has no such restrictions. Instead, it is specially trained to strictly follow the system prompt. This makes it harder to “jailbreak“. At the same time, you have to decide for yourself which answers and …

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Inflection 2.5 promises GPT-4-like performance

Inflection has released Inflection 2.5, an updated version of its Pi personal AI assistant that can compete with leading language models such as GPT-4. Inflection-2.5 achieves high performance on a number of benchmarks while using only 40% of the processing power of GPT-4. The basic idea behind Inflection is to make the Pi AI assistant …

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Claude 3 Haiku is fast and affordable

Anthropic recently introduced Claude 3, the latest version of its AI language model. After the mid-range “Sonnet” and the largest and most expensive “Opus”, “Haiku” is now available. It offers low prices and fast responses. Unfortunately, Claude is still not officially available in Europe.

Midjourney adds feature for consistent characters

Until now, image generators like Midjourney have not been very helpful if you wanted to use a specific, fictitious person in several images. However, such consistency is essential for many applications. Think of comics or marketing materials. With Stable Diffusion, this can be solved with LoRAs. However, the technical effort is not trivial. Another option …

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Jasper integrates Stability AI’s Clipdrop

San Francisco startup Jasper aims to provide the most comprehensive AI marketing assistant. And that includes not only creating and editing text, but also images and graphics. Stability AI acquired Clipdrop a year ago. Source: VentureBeat

RecurseChat brings local AI to your Mac

RecurseChat brings AI chat to the Mac. Well-known alternatives are LM Studio and Jan, which are also available for Windows and Linux. They all offer an easier to understand user interface for self-installed language models.

Notes Ollama brings a local chatbot to your notes

NotesOllama is something for tech-savvy Mac users, but it shows what could be possible in the future. The tool integrates a locally installed chatbot directly into Apple Notes.

Brave Leo AI is an assistant in the browser

Brave Leo AI is an AI assistant built right into the alternative Brave browser. It can summarize documents or answer questions about them. More details here. Now also available for Android.