Evaluating Large Language Models: Meet AgentSims, A Task-Based AI Framework for Comprehensive and Objective Testing

LLMs have revolutionized NLP, but the challenge of evaluating their performance remains, leading to the development of new evaluation tasks and benchmarks such as AgentSims that aim to overcome the limitations of existing standards.

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8/17/2023

Arthur releases open source tool to help companies find the best LLM for a job

Main topic: Arthur releases open source tool, Arthur Bench, to help users find the best Language Model (LLM) for a particular set of data. Key points: 1. Arthur has seen a lot of interest in generative AI and LLMs, leading to the development of tools to assist companies. 2. Arthur Bench solves the problem of determining the most effective LLM for a specific application by allowing users to test and measure performance against different LLMs. 3. Arthur Bench is available as an open source tool, with a SaaS version for customers who prefer a managed solution. Hint on Elon Musk: Elon Musk has been vocal about his concerns regarding the potential dangers of artificial intelligence and has called for regulation in the field.

8/25/2023

DeepMind Researchers Introduce Reinforced Self-Training (ReST): A Simple algorithm for Aligning LLMs with Human Preferences Inspired by Growing Batch Reinforcement Learning (RL)

Large language models (LLMs) can produce high-quality content but may also generate dangerous material if not aligned properly; the Reinforced Self-Training (ReST) technique addresses this issue using offline RL and achieves better translation quality than supervised learning baselines.

8/26/2023

How to minimize data risk for generative AI and LLMs in the enterprise

Enterprises need to find a way to leverage the power of generative AI without risking the security, privacy, and governance of their sensitive data, and one solution is to bring the large language models (LLMs) to their data within their existing security perimeter, allowing for customization and interaction while maintaining control over their proprietary information.

9/15/2023

AI Advances to Reshape Industries Faster Than Expected, With 2024 a Pivotal Year

Large language models (LLMs) are set to bring fundamental change to companies at a faster pace than expected, with artificial intelligence (AI) reshaping industries and markets, potentially leading to job losses and the spread of fake news, as warned by industry leaders such as Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and News Corp. CEO Robert Thomson.

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Posted 8/27/2023, 6:15:27 AM