Releases

Cohere introduced the Command generation family for enterprise summarization, conversation and text workflows.

OpenAI made the Whisper speech-to-text model available through its API.

OpenAI released the Chat Completions API with gpt-3.5-turbo for developers.

Microsoft Research introduces Kosmos-1, a multimodal large language model capable of perceiving visual inputs and following language instructions.

Meta released the first LLaMA model family for approved research use, spanning 7B to 65B parameters.

AWS and Hugging Face announced a strategic collaboration to make generative AI more accessible and optimize Transformers training and deployment on AWS infrastructure.

Microsoft releases Semantic Kernel to help developers integrate language models, plugins, memory and planning into applications.

Microsoft launches a new AI-powered Bing and Edge with conversational search, synthesized answers and content generation.

Google announces Bard, a LaMDA-powered conversational AI service, for trusted testers ahead of public access.

Google Cloud and Anthropic announce a strategic partnership covering cloud infrastructure, AI accelerators and responsible development of large AI systems.

Anthropic selected Google Cloud as a cloud partner for training and deploying its AI systems, alongside a strategic investment relationship.

OpenAI launched the $20-per-month ChatGPT Plus subscription in the United States.

Google Research introduces MusicLM, a hierarchical text-to-music generation model for high-fidelity audio.

CoreWeave acquired Conductor Technologies and its cloud task-management and burst-rendering platform, extending the cloud into end-to-end VFX and animation workflows.

Microsoft announces a multiyear, multibillion-dollar extension of its OpenAI partnership covering supercomputing, model deployment and Azure commercialization.

OpenAI and Microsoft announced a multiyear, multibillion-dollar extension of their partnership, including Azure supercomputing investment and exclusive cloud-provider status.

Microsoft makes Azure OpenAI Service generally available with enterprise access to OpenAI models through Azure.

Scale announced a restructuring that reduced its employee workforce by roughly 20 percent after expanding too quickly during the prior growth cycle.

Cohere added governed connectors to ground generative applications in enterprise repositories and data systems.

Cohere introduced a conversational Chat API that evolved to support RAG, citations, tools and structured outputs.

Scale launched Outlier to connect subject-matter experts with generative-AI training and evaluation projects.

Hugging Face expanded its organization offering with team and enterprise plans for private repositories, access control, governance, and support.

NVIDIA market capitalisation at end of calendar year 2022, down 51% from the prior year amid a broader semiconductor and tech sector downturn.

Google Research presents Med-PaLM, adapting PaLM to medical question answering and clinical knowledge benchmarks.

Anthropic published Constitutional AI, a method for training a harmless assistant through AI feedback guided by explicit principles.

OpenAI released text-embedding-ada-002, replacing multiple earlier embedding models with a more capable and lower-cost model.

Hugging Face released Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning tools for adapting large models with methods such as LoRA.

Perplexity launched its citation-first conversational answer engine for real-time web search.

Magnetar backed CoreWeave with a $100 million strategic investment to expand GPU capacity for AI, machine learning, and visual-computing customers.

OpenAI launched ChatGPT as a conversational research preview.

Meta withdrew the public Galactica demo after criticism over unreliable and misleading generated scientific content.

Meta AI released a research demo of Galactica, a large language model trained on scientific knowledge.

Amazon introduced an AI and computer-vision system able to identify and handle individual products.

BigScience released BLOOMZ and mT0, instruction-finetuned multilingual models derived from BLOOM and the xP3 task collection.

Cohere released its second-generation multilingual embedding model for semantic search across more than 100 languages.

The BigCode project released The Stack, a large permissively licensed source-code dataset with tools for governance and opt-out.

Meta AI published hundreds of millions of predicted metagenomic protein structures with ESMFold.

Cohere established its Rerank family of cross-encoder relevance models for search pipelines.

Cohere made relevance reranking available through a dedicated API endpoint requiring only a small search-stack integration.

Cohere introduced a multilingual cross-encoder Rerank endpoint for improving keyword and semantic search results.

Meta released EnCodec, a neural audio codec for high-fidelity compression.

IBM Research disclosed an AI accelerator built for efficient enterprise inference.

MLflow 2.0 expanded evaluation, pipelines and deployment workflows for production machine learning.

Microsoft announces Designer, an AI-powered graphic-design application using generative image technology.

AWS launched Trainium-powered EC2 instances for high-performance deep-learning training.

Google Research introduces AudioLM for generating long-term coherent, high-fidelity audio from discrete representations.

Hugging Face launched managed, autoscaling dedicated endpoints for deploying models from the Hub.

Meta open-sourced AITemplate, a Python framework that transforms neural networks into optimized GPU code.

Hugging Face released Text Generation Inference, a production server optimized for large-language-model generation.

Meta presented Make-A-Video, a system for generating short videos from text prompts.