Gemini 1.5 for video understanding 🚀🚀

gpt4o is soooooooooooooooooooo over fit man

Shane Gu Median person thinks this is ~0% likely I think this is closer to ~50% likely

Whether you agree or not with $1.1B valuation of Sakana AI based on their outputs, I argue it was easy to raise $155M. Japan is a fascinating country with untapped market and talent opportunities. VCs/AI engineers interested in investing/working in Japan, feel free to DM me. My

Next generation AI in Japan extends beyond particular products, it’s a geopolitical imperative. I’m really happy to see Sakana AI and Shane x GDM Japan leading things there. It’s a bullish sign for a country’s institutional capacity that it’s able to discern technical

#MaxPlanck and ELLIS Institute Tübingen Director Bernhard Schölkopf speaks at the opening ceremony of our Ellis Institute #Tübingen, surrounded by some of the world‘s best #MachineLearning scientists - among them Yann LeCun - and prominent guests such as Patrick Cramer & #SAP co-founder Mr. Hector

A U of Tokyo lab alum where I'm visiting prof is running for Tokyo mayor. His vision: transforming Tokyo into an AI-powered futuristic city, where "technology makes sure no one is left behind". Wish AI engineer / researcher run for office in SF...

Gemini Nano running locally without internet on Chrome. Local compute ⚡️

Shoutout to Hiromu Yakura Riku Arakawa Shane Gu Nitish Ethan Dyer for making visual BIG-Bench tasks that kind of got slept on until now (probably due to LLMs showing 0 progress so far), and to Yutaro Yamada Andrew Lampinen & more for their recent spatial eval of LLMs.

Not only there's untapped and underutilized (and underpaid) talent, but Tokyo is also extremely attractive to migrating talent in terms of lifestyle and resources (infrastructure). And with tokyoai we are surfacing that talent as fast as we can (though help is appreciated! 🙏)

hardmaru About ahead as Steve Mann and MIT Media Lab

Japan is the only major country in the world where "most" of the elites don't speak or value English. The best engineers and businessmen in Japan often do not speak English, but are super bright and creative. For foreign investors, Japan has a lot of unknowns and hidden gems. My

Try our latest gemini-1.5-pro-exp-0801 model at aistudio.google.com! It achieves No 1 OVERALL on lmsys.org! It's a VERY strong multilingual model, scoring No 1 on ALL evaluated languages (Japanese, Chinese, German, Russian) and likely similar on others (e.g.

Welcome back Noam Shazeer ! techcrunch.com/2024/08/02/cha…

Welcome Conglong Li! Excited to be working with you!

World: panicking Japan: drawing cats x.com/micorun/status…

Always fascinated by visionary ideas from Jeff Clune Jakob Foerster hardmaru. While most AI startups burn $$$$ on compute / talents, Sakana AI finds the right ideas and ways to collaborate with academia. Also a great win for where well-executed prompt eng can take us :) Congrats!

Congratulations!! Great to see multilingual post-training work is recognized! Fun of NLP lies in richness of natural languages.