Generative AI News - Llama 2 Shakes up LLM Market, GPT-4 May Not Be Degrading, Apple GPT, Wix, AP, AI21, SAP, and More - Voicebot Podcast 340

Here is the Generative AI News (GAIN) rundown for July 20, 2023.
Special segments this week include:




Meta launches Llama 2, making it open source and free for
commercial use. We talk about the implications for the LLM
market.




Did GPT-4’s performance really degrade, as has been reported?
We look at the research paper results, evaluate the
methodology and consider a rebuttal.




We also cover the generative AI winners and losers of
the week.




My Voicebot.ai colleague Eric Schwartz joined me this week, and
we went in-depth on the top news.
Generative AI News

Links related to the stories are included below if you want to go
deeper into any topics.


Top Stories of the Week




Meta Just Became a Big Player in the LLM World, Making Llama
2 Free and Open Source




New Research Says GPT-4 is Getting Worse. But is it True?




Generative AI Funding Fountain




Cognaize Raises $18M to Build a Better LLM for the Finance
Sector




Preply Closes Out Series C at $120M and Doubles Down on AI




SAP Announces Investments in Aleph Alpha, Anthropic, and
Cohere




Generative AI Product Garden




"Apple GPT" is Built on the Secret Large Language Model Ajax




Microsoft Unveils Bing Chat Enterprise




AI21 Labs Combats Generative AI Hallucinations With New
Contextual Answers API




Wix Text-to-Website Showcases How Copilots Streamline Complex
Tasks and Can Shape Expectations




Jasper AI Laying Off Staff 9 Months After $125M Raise




Brands in Generative AI Lands




Associated Press Licenses its News Archive to OpenAI and will
Begin Using LLMs




Deepfake Scam Video Features British Consumer Champion Martin
Lewis and Elon Musk


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