# Catching up on AI reading (2024-04-24)

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**Created:** [April 24, 2024, 7:00am UTC](https://pluralist.net/t/catching-up-on-ai-reading-2024-04-24/143 "2024-04-24T07:00:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 24, 2024, 7:00am UTC](https://pluralist.net/t/catching-up-on-ai-reading-2024-04-24/143/1 "2024-04-24T07:00:00Z")

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Today we are catching up on light AI reading while thoroughly enjoying the cloudy and rainy weather here in Jinja, Uganda.

- [Meta’s AI Chief Yann LeCun on AGI, Open-Source, and AI Risk | TIME](https://time.com/6694432/yann-lecun-meta-ai-interview/) by Billy Perrigo - February 13, 2024
  - “The desire to dominate is not correlated with intelligence at all.” – Yann LeCun
  - “a 4-year-old has been awake for 16,000 hours…the optical nerve is about 20 megabytes per second. times 60,000 hours, times 3,600 seconds per hour” – 1 petabyte
  - “The vast majority of human knowledge is not expressed in text.”
  - “Most knowledge really has to do with our experience of the world and how it works.”

- [V-JEPA: The next step toward advanced machine intelligence](https://ai.meta.com/blog/v-jepa-yann-lecun-ai-model-video-joint-embedding-predictive-architecture/) by Meta - February 15, 2024
  - “… more grounded understanding of the world so machines can achieve more generalized reasoning and planning”
  - Yann LeCun is Meta’s VP & Chief AI Scientist - proposed the original Joint Embedding Predictive Architectures (JEPA) in 2022
  - “…machine intelligence that can learn more like humans do…”

- Phi3 on HuggingFace - [Phi-3 - a microsoft Collection](https://huggingface.co/collections/microsoft/phi-3-6626e15e9585a200d2d761e3)
- [Local LLM-as-judge evaluation with lm-buddy, Prometheus and llamafile](https://blog.mozilla.ai/local-llm-as-judge-evaluation-with-lm-buddy-prometheus-and-llamafile/) by [Davide Eynard](https://blog.mozilla.ai/author/davide-eynard/) on Apr 24, 2024
  - [http://mozilla.ai/](http://mozilla.ai/)
  - [HuggingFace Statistics](https://originality.ai/blog/huggingface-statistics?ref=blog.mozilla.ai) by [Jonathan Gillham](https://originality.ai/authors/jonathan-gillham) on [January 29, 2024](https://originality.ai/blog/huggingface-statistics)
  - “Hugging Face directly competes with companies like H20.ai, spaCy, AllenNLP, Genism, and Fast.ai.”  
‍ - “Indirectly, Hugging Face competes with companies such as OpenAI, Cohere, and AI21 Labs ([Source](https://research.contrary.com/reports/hugging-face)).”
    - [Report: Hugging Face Business Breakdown & Founding Story](https://research.contrary.com/reports/hugging-face)

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Quick experiment with HuggingFace

- [Quickstart](https://huggingface.co/docs/datasets/en/quickstart)
