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Hugging Face Launches SmolTools: Practical AI Apps Powered by SmolLM2 Model
Hugging Face has introduced SmolTools, a set of applications built on the recently launched SmolLM2 model, a compact 1.7-billion parameter language model. SmolTools includes specialized tools for summarization, rewriting, and task automation, bringing efficient AI functionality to a broader range of users.
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NVIDIA Unveils NVLM 1.0: Open-Source Multimodal LLM with Improved Text and Vision Capabilities
NVIDIA unveiled NVLM 1.0, an open-source multimodal large language model (LLM) that performs strongly on both vision-language and text-only tasks. NVLM 1.0 shows improvements in text-based tasks after multimodal training, standing out among current models. The model weights are now available on Hugging Face, with the training code set to be released shortly.
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Hugging Face Upgrades Open LLM Leaderboard v2 for Enhanced AI Model Comparison
Hugging Face has recently released Open LLM Leaderboard v2, an upgraded version of their benchmarking platform for large language models. Hugging Face created the Open LLM Leaderboard to provide a standardized evaluation setup for reference models, ensuring reproducible and comparable results.
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NVIDIA NIM Now Available on Hugging Face with Inference-as-a-Service
Hugging Face has announced the launch of an inference-as-a-service capability powered by NVIDIA NIM. This new service will provide developers easy access to NVIDIA-accelerated inference for popular AI models.
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Hugging Face Unveils LeRobot, an Open-Source Machine Learning Model for Robotics
Hugging Face has unveiled LeRobot, a new machine learning model trained for real-world robotics applications. LeRobot functions as a platform, offering a versatile library for data sharing, visualization, and training of advanced models.
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Databrix Announces DBRX, an Open Source General Purpose LLM
Databricks launched DBRX, a new open-source large language model (LLM) that aims to redefine the standards of open models and outperform well-known competitors on industry benchmarks.
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Google Introduces Gemma, a New Open Source AI Model for Developers
Google announced the launch of Gemma, a new open source AI model. Developed using the technology that underpinned Google's Gemini AI models, Gemma aims to provide developers with advanced tools to create AI applications conscientiously.
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Hugging Face and Google Cloud Announce Collaboration
Hugging Face and Google Cloud have announced a strategic alliance to advance machine learning and open AI research. Google Cloud customers, Hugging Face Hub users, and open source are the three main focuses of the strategic partnership. Google wants to make cutting-edge AI discoveries available through Hugging Face's open-source frameworks.
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Hugging Face Releases StarCoder, the Next-Generation LLM for Seamless Code Generation
Hugging Face and ServiceNow have partnered to develop StarCoder, a new open-source language model for code. The model created as a part of the BigCode initiative is an improved version of the StarCoderBase model trained on 35 billion Python tokens. StarCoder is a free AI code-generating system alternative to GitHub’s Copilot, DeepMind’s AlphaCode, and Amazon’s CodeWhisperer.
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Running Large Language Models Natively on Mobile and Laptops
MLC LLM is a new open source project aimed to enable deploying large language models on a variety of hardware platforms and applications. It additionally includes a framework to optimize model performance for each specific use case.
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Hugging Face Presents HuggingChat, Open Source Alternative to ChatGPT
HuggingChat is a new AI-powered chatbot available for testing on Hugging Face. HuggingChat is able to carry through many tasks that have made ChatGPT attract lot of interest recently, including drafting articles, solving coding problems, or answering questions.