Generating high-quality, diverse media content from textual input is a complex task. Traditional models have suffered from several limitations such as poor output quality, slow processing or high computational resource requirements, making them less efficient and widespread. Even for individual tasks like text-to-image or text-to-video, these models often need to be used in conjunction with…
Genomic research, which seeks to understand the structure and function of genomes, plays a significant role in a variety of sectors, including medicine, biotechnology, and evolutionary biology. It provides valuable insights into potential therapies for genetic disorders and fundamental life processes. However, the field also faces major challenges, particularly when it comes to modelling and…
Recent advancements in neural networks such as Transformers and Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have been instrumental in improving the performance of computer vision in applications like autonomous driving and medical imaging. A major challenge, however, lies in the quadratic complexity of the attention mechanism in transformers, making them inefficient in handling long sequences. This problem…
Safe Reinforcement Learning (Safe RL) is increasingly being seen as a crucial step for the safe deployment of RL across various industries. By focusing on safety concerns, and through the use of various architectures and methods, Safe RL is making great strides in ensuring RL algorithms remain within a predefined safety constraint while optimizing performance.
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CRISPR-based genome editing technologies (GED) have revolutionized gene studies and medical treatments, specifically by enabling precise alterations to DNA. This technique has shown high potential in treating conditions like Sickle Cell Anemia and Thalassemia, and with recent integration with artificial intelligence (AI), the precision, efficiency, and affordability of these technologies have been enhanced.
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AI development involves creating systems that can perform tasks typically requiring human intelligence, such as language translation, speech recognition, and decision-making. A key challenge in AI is generating models that can accurately comprehend and generate human language effectively. Traditional models often encounter difficulties with context and nuanced language, affecting the quality of communication and interaction.
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A team of researchers from Hugging Face and Sorbonne Université has conducted in-depth studies on vision-language models (VLMs), aiming to better understand the critical factors that impact their performance. These models, capable of processing both images and text, have become popular in a variety of areas, such as information retrieval in scanned documents to code…