AWS recently hosted the AWS League of Large Language Models (LO.L) tournament in collaboration with AI Singapore and IMDA to showcase the potential of refining large language models (LLMs) in AI and ML. The tournament aimed to democratize AI and ML by allowing participants to fine-tune LLMs for better accuracy and understanding of language nuances. … Read more
IBM and NASA have collaborated to create a set of efficient language models trained on scientific literature. These transformer-based models, including BERT, Roberta, Slate, and Granite, are useful for tasks such as classification, entity extraction, question answering, and information retrieval. By training on a corpus of data from various scientific domains, these models outperform generic … Read more
Google Translate has added Cantonese, a widely spoken Chinese dialect, to its service, making it available for users to translate between 243 languages. This latest expansion marks the addition of support for 110 new languages, thanks to the use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) technology implemented by Google. Users can now write or speak in … Read more
Google Translate has recently expanded its language support to include 110 new languages, reaching approximately 614 million speakers. This is part of Google Translate’s 1,000 Languages Initiative, announced in late 2022. Some of the newly supported languages include Afar, Cantonese, Manx, NKO, Punjabi (Shahmukhi), Tamazight (Amazigh), and Tok Pisin. The addition of these languages marks … Read more
Google Translate has made a major breakthrough in breaking down language barriers with its latest update, introducing 110 new languages. This marks the biggest expansion in Google Translate’s history, with the goal of connecting over 614 million people worldwide through the power of language. The advanced PaLM 2 large language model has enabled Google Translate … Read more
Google has utilized AI technology to enhance and expand the functionality of Google Translate. With the addition of 110 new languages, the company has nearly doubled the number of languages offered by the translation service. This expansion covers approximately eight percent of the world’s population, allowing for easier communication and information access for users around … Read more
Oracle has launched HeatWave GenAI, featuring in-database large language models (LLMs) and an automated vector store, making it easier for customers to build generative AI applications without AI expertise or additional costs. This new offering is available in all Oracle Cloud regions and simplifies the creation of a vector store for enterprise content with a … Read more
IBM and NASA have collaborated to develop a set of Great language models known as LLM INDUS which aim to enhance scientific research. These models provide researchers with improved access to vast amounts of specialized knowledge and assist in extracting relevant information from various data sources. The suite includes models of sentence encoders and transformers … Read more
POT collaborates with IBM to create INDUS, a suite of large language models (LLMs) focused on scientific research across various fields. The partnership is formalized under Space Act Agreements and led by NASA and IBM’s Interagency Implementation and Advanced Concepts Team (IMPACT). The INDUS suite includes specialized LLMs for Earth sciences, biological and physical sciences, … Read more
The IMPACT-IBM team successfully improved the performance of their language models by incorporating domain-specific vocabulary into their INDUS model. This resulted in better results compared to more general language models on various benchmarks for biomedical tasks, scientific question-answering, and Earth science entity recognition tests. INDUS is designed to handle a variety of linguistic tasks and … Read more