- Stable Cascade launches - you can run it locally on your own computer
- Meta launches V-JEPA - open source with a very cool demo video. (“V-JEPA is a step toward a more grounded understanding of the world so machines can achieve more generalized reasoning and planning,”)
- OpenAI launches its text to video model, Sora. Not yet for consumers but.. rumors abound about the tech behind the hood. Some additional demos here. "The model has a deep understanding of language, enabling it to accurately interpret prompts and generate compelling characters that express vibrant emotions. Sora can also create multiple shots within a single generated video that accurately persist characters and visual style."
- Google launches Gemeni 1.5 - with a context window of 1 million tokens (a ~100x improvement versus standard models) - seems like you can now throw ~10 books into it and still have room to chat!
- OpenAI launches memory ("We’re testing memory with ChatGPT. Remembering things you discuss across all chats saves you from having to repeat information and makes future conversations more helpful.")
Generative AI Weekly - Feb. 15, 2024
February 15, 2024