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Microsoft launches Phi-2, a small LLM that is more efficient than Llama 2 and Mistral 7B and would outperform Google's recent Gemini Nano 2 – Developpez.com

Microsoft has just unveiled Phi-2, its latest artificial intelligence (AI) language model, positioning itself as a notable advance over competitors like Llama 2 and Mistral 7B. With 2.7 billion parameters, Phi-2 demonstrates comparable performance to much larger models, even outperforming Google’s recent Gemini Nano 2 despite its half a billion additional parameters. Microsoft researchers highlight … [Read more…]

[Portrait] Emmanuel Laisné, from the infinitely small to the city of the cosmos – Echosciences Grenoble

During a preview visit to Cosmocité, we were able to meet Emmanuel Laisné, project manager at Territoire de Sciences. We were able to get to know his professional career and his work in the new science center in the town of Pont-de-Claix. From subatomic physics to scientific communication With a scientific background, Emmanuel Laisné obtained … [Read more…]

CAR-T helps other autoimmune patients in small study – STAT

SAN DIEGO – When the first lupus patient received CAR-T therapy, researchers watched in amazement as her autoimmune disease rapidly regressed. Then they watched her illness anxiously for months, wondering whether it would return — especially as her immune B cells began to recover. Now, two and a half years later, researchers reported at the … [Read more…]

Black Friday: Small retailers fear being left out

A majority (65%) of small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) expect to lose sales to multinational corporations and e-commerce giants as major shopping events such as Black Friday and Cyber ​​​​Monday take place this weekend. This is what the results of a survey published on Monday by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) suggest. It … [Read more…]