The Batch

Jun 19, 2024

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Coding Agents Are Evolving From Novelties to Widely Useful Tools: Three research papers offer outstanding ways to use large language models to build coding agents that perform software development tasks automatically.
Jun 19, 2024

Coding Agents Are Evolving From Novelties to Widely Useful Tools: Three research papers offer outstanding ways to use large language models to build coding agents that perform software development tasks automatically.

On Father’s Day last weekend, I sat with my daughter to help her practice solving arithmetic problems.
Open Model Bonanza, Private Benchmarks for Fairer Tests, More Interactive Music Generation, Diffusion + GAN
Jun 19, 2024

Open Model Bonanza, Private Benchmarks for Fairer Tests, More Interactive Music Generation, Diffusion + GAN

The Batch AI News and Insights: On Father’s Day last weekend, I sat with my daughter to help her practice solving arithmetic problems.
For Faster Diffusion, Think a GAN: Adversarial Diffusion Distillation, a method to accelerate diffusion models
Jun 19, 2024

For Faster Diffusion, Think a GAN: Adversarial Diffusion Distillation, a method to accelerate diffusion models

Generative adversarial networks (GANs) produce images quickly, but they’re of relatively low quality. Diffusion image generators typically take more time, but they produce higher-quality output. Researchers aimed to achieve the best of both worlds.
From Clip to Composition: Udio expands text-to-music generator, now extends existing recordings
Jun 19, 2024

From Clip to Composition: Udio expands text-to-music generator, now extends existing recordings

Is your song’s verse in need of a chorus? A popular text-to-music generator can extend existing recordings while maintaining their musical character.
Safety, Evaluations and Alignment Lab (SEAL) Leaderboards.
Jun 19, 2024

Private Benchmarks for Fairer Tests: Scale AI launches SEAL leaderboards to benchmark model performance

Scale AI offers new leaderboards based on its own benchmarks.
Different results from new text-to-image models from Nvidia, Alibaba, and Stability AI
Jun 19, 2024

More New Open Models: New models from Nvidia, Alibaba, and Stability AI expand open options

A trio of powerful open and semi-open models give developers new options for both text and image generation. 

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