AI Roundup 11/03 -> 11/10/2022

Last week's most interesting AI news in <2 minutes

1. Midjourney V4 introduces a new AI architecture capable of generating detailed hyper-realistic images (Ars Technica)

   

2. A group of researchers presents a model transforming faces through time using StyleGAN2 along with a large, diverse, and high-quality dataset (Paper's website)

3. Nvidia releases eDiffi - a text-to-image generation model that beats Stable Diffusion and DALL-E on several generation tasks (Paper's website)

4. GitHub announces an experimental text-to-code feature called "Hey, GitHub" allowing developers to generate code with voice (Github)

5. Google Research reveals Re-Imagen (Retrieval-Augmented Text-to-Image Generator) - a new method to efficiently generate never-seen before images (arXiv)

6. Mayo Clinic researchers introduce a method leveraging diffusion models to bring inpainting capabilities to brain tumor imaging (Paper's Github repo)

   

7. Researchers from the University of Toronto and Waterloo present Automatic Prompt Engineer (APE) - a new method to automatically generate textual instructions for a given task (Paper's website)

8. A researcher from Hugging Face releases Roots - a search app to surface harmful text in the open-source Bloom model (Twitter)

9. Google AI proposes ReAct (Reason+Act) - a general paradigm combining reasoning and acting to enable language models to solve various language tasks (Google AI)

10. A $9B class action is being filed against Copilot and OpenAI for violating copyright laws by using people's code to train Copilot (The Verge)

11. A Hugging Face researcher releases Stable Diffusion Bias Explorer - a new tool that generates gender and racial stereotyped images to increase awareness of large text-to-image models' biased datasets (Hugging Face)

12. A new tool called Explain Paper uses LLM models to explain academic papers in simple words (Twitter)

13. ByteDance publishes a paper outlining TikTok's Monolith - its real-time short-video ranking recommendation engine (Analytics India Magazine)
    

Last week’s AI Tidbits