Archive - Synthedia

A Timeline of Large Language Model Innovation

What's happening today builds on a rich history.

Sep 6, 2023 • Bret Kinsella

X.ai's Grok-1 Model is Officially Open-Source and Larger Than Expected

Though, this is not exactly the model used for the Grok assistant

Mar 18, 2024 • Bret Kinsella

4 Shortcomings of Large Language Models - Yan LeCun, Research, and AGI

Academic research backs up Yan LeCun's conclusions

Apr 8, 2024 • Bret Kinsella

Timeline of the 106-Hour OpenAI Saga, Altman Will Return, New Board Formed

Emmett Shear's term as interim OpenAI CEO led him to engineer Altman's return

Nov 20, 2023 • Bret Kinsella

GPT-4 Beats MedPaLM 2 for Medical Questions - Prompt Engineering vs Fine-Tuning Battle Royale

The Emerging Battle Between Large Generalist and Specialty AI Models

Dec 3, 2023 • Bret Kinsella

Generative AI to Reach $1.3 Trillion in Annual Revenue - Let's Break That Down

New data from Bloomberg Intelligence

Jun 28, 2023 • Bret Kinsella

Rabbit Launches R1 Device for GenAI-Enabled Experiences and Adds $10M in New Funding

The software needed a vessel and the iPhone is too restrictive, but...

Jan 10, 2024 • Bret Kinsella

Accenture Had $450M in Gen AI Projects Last Quarter, New Deal with McDonald's, But...

Lack of data readiness and governance is slowing adoption

Dec 20, 2023 • Bret Kinsella

Perplexity Hits 10 Million MAUs and Closes $73.6M in Funding for its Answer Engine

Defining the transition from search engines to answer engines

Jan 5, 2024 • Bret Kinsella

ChatGPT Goes to College -- ASU Embraces Generative AI But Won't Pay $100M

OpenAI has many competitive incentives to make this work and expand in education

Jan 20, 2024 • Bret Kinsella

Mistral Introduces Two New High Performance LLMs and Neither Are Open-Source

Key milestones in the bid to become the "OpenAI of Europe"

Feb 27, 2024 • Bret Kinsella

LLMs are not inventions, they are Discoveries. How That Fact Changes Adoption and Outlook.

Reframing how you think about generative AI

Dec 28, 2023 • Bret Kinsella

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