Open-source software forms the backbone of many technologies used daily by individuals globally and brings together a community of developers. However, maintaining these projects can be time-consuming due to repetitive tasks such as bug triage and code reviews. Google is looking to alleviate these repetitive tasks and reduce the manual effort involved in maintaining open-source…
Researchers have been refocusing the abilities of Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs), typically passive technological entities, to participate more proactively in interactions. Large Vision-Language Models are crucial for tasks needing visual understanding and language processing. However, they often provide heavily detailed and confident responses, even when they face unclear or invalid questions, leading to potentially biased…
Mistral AI has announced the release of Codestral Mamba 7B, a cutting-edge language model (LLM) specializing in code generation and named in tribute to Cleopatra. Released under the Apache 2.0 license, Codestral Mamba 7B is freely available for use, modification, and distribution, a move that hopes to stimulate further developments in AI architecture research. This…
In the domain of large language models (LLMs), text-to-speech (TTS) synthesis presents a unique challenge, and researchers are exploring their potential for audio synthesis. Historically, systems have used various methodologies, from reassembling audio segments to using acoustic parameters, and more recently, generating mel-spectrograms directly from text. However, these methods face limitations like lower fidelity and…
Nvidia, a leading name in the advanced technology industry, has revolutionized the realm of audio synthesis with the introduction of its neural vocoder, BigVGAN v2. This breakthrough technology stands apart in the field by virtue of its record-breaking speed, unparalleled sound quality, and adaptability, transforming Mel spectrograms into high-fidelity waveforms.
One of the standout features of…
Mistral AI has unveiled the new Mathstral model, an innovation designed specifically for mathematical reasoning and scientific discovery. The model, named Mathstral as an homage to Archimedes on the occasion of his 2311th anniversary, comprises a vast 7 billion parameters and a 32,000-token context window, and is made available under the Apache 2.0 license.
The Mathstral…
Telecommunication, the transmission of information over distances, is fundamental in our modern world, enabling the channeling of voice, data, and video via technologies including radio, television, satellite and the internet to support global connectivity and data exchange. But while innovations in the field continue to improve the speed, reliability, and efficiency of communication systems, existing…
Telecommunications is a field involving the transmission of information over distances to facilitate communication. It uses various technologies such as radio, television, satellite, and the internet for voice, data, and video transmission and plays a fundamental role in societal and economic functions.
However, Large Language Models (LLMs) that are typically used in the field lack specialised…