Research Synopsis: Retrieval-Augmented Language Models (RALMs)

Research paper: RAG and RAU: A Survey on Retrieval-Augmented Language Model in Natural Language Processing Demystifying Retrieval-Augmented Language Models (RALMs) This paper dives into a type of artificial intelligence called Retrieval-Augmented Language Models (RALMs). Imagine you’re a student asked to write an essay. You wouldn’t just write from scratch, right? You’d probably research and gather […]

8 Widely Used Large Language Models Evaluation Benchmarks Explained

Overview:  Large Language Models (LLMs) are like brainiacs constantly training in an intellectual decathlon. But how do we measure their progress and identify their strengths across various disciplines? That’s where benchmarks come in. These are like specialized tests designed to assess LLMs’ abilities in various language tasks. Let’s dive into some widely used benchmarks that […]

Fresh Insights: OpenAI’s Spring Update

Spring Fling OpenAI’s Chief Technology Officer, Mura Murati, led the company’s Spring Update announcements yesterday with news of several advancements in OpenAI’s technology.  The two key announcements were the release of GPT-4o (that’s GPT – 4 with the letter “o” for omni model) and a desktop version of ChatGPT. GPT-4o: Text, Audio, and Vision GPT-4o […]

The Future of Large Language Models: 10 Areas Shaping the Next Generation

Large language models (LLMs) have made remarkable strides, enabling human-like text generation, understanding complex queries, and assisting with a wide range of tasks. Recently, there have been many new releases of the LLMs with efficiency improvements in benchmark tests like Massive Multi-task Language Understanding (MMLU). The leading models “rate out” very closely to one another […]

Agents: The Next Frontier

The world of Large Language Models (LLMs) is getting ever more crowded while the differences in the LLMs’ language understanding are growing ever smaller.  This commoditization of the base capabilities inside LLMs is causing the biggest LLM makers (with the highest market caps) to look beyond basic language understanding for differentiation.  OpenAI is rumored to […]

Game On: The Evolving Journey of AI in Predicting NFL Viewership Dynamics

Please note: This is an update to an ongoing experiment.  More details will be published as the experiment progresses. Summary. Infinitive has completed the first phase of an effort to predict viewership of NFL football games. Using publicly available data and the Databricks Data Lakehouse platform we have developed a layered model with a Root […]

Reimagining Customer Service Through Generative AI

Overview Since the release of ChatGPT in late 2022, companies have considered many use cases for Generative AI within the enterprise.  ChatGPT’s  generative AI capabilities ignited significant interest in the potential for Large Language Models (LLMs) within the enterprise, particularly in customer service applications. Customer service became a focal point of GenAI applications because these […]