Living in the blur
In strolls GPT-4, and out walks the fuzzy future.
We’re back with another edition of Machine Learnings, brought to you by the folks at Heyday.
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The week of GPT-4 is upon us, and this edition is committed to painting the clearest picture of that fuzzy future.
Our own experiments are coming. We’ve been playing with GPT-4 in-house and tweaking our own models incessantly.
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What we're reading.
1/ Our friends at Every have written much about the future that LLMs will bring about. Here’s Dan Shipper breaking down GPT-4’s assistant capabilities, in the vein of 1) larger context windows and 2) advances from megacompanies now in the wild. Learn more at Every >
2/ This week’s conversation has been as focused on technology as I can remember. Here’s a thread of some of the wildest launches we’ve seen, including the ability to discover new drugs. Learn more at Twitter >
3/ It’s not available to everyone yet, but are you getting excited? A full rundown of the Microsoft’s first work assistant – sure to inspire a wealth of new useful tools. Learn more at Microsoft >
4/ Our favorite in “the future is here” realm comes from Matt Webb. Imagine what we can do today with LLMs like GPT-4 + prompt chaining tools like LangChain. Learn more at Interconnected >
5/ An interview with Grant Brockman, co-founder and President of OpenAI on what makes GPT-4 different. I’m more interested in the way that both he and Sam Altman have talked about GPT-4’s flaws. Learn more at TechCrunch >
6/ Some introductions are better left in the words of the author. ‘Tis a blur, indeed. Learn more at The Atlantic >
7/ We’re not doomsayers, but understanding these perspectives is helpful for alignment with our AI tooling. A wonderful encapsulation of all sides of the spectrum. Learn more from The New York Times >
Research for this edition of Machine Learnings was enhanced by Heyday, the AI-powered memory assistant.