AIR#187 - Maximize LLM Performance & AI Music Scandal Exposed! ๐ŸŽถ

Hey there!

Here's the latest AI news for today. Enjoy!

Today's top stories

How to evaluate performance of LLM inference frameworks
LLM inference frameworks face a "memory wall," limiting performance; developers should choose frameworks wisely for optimal results.

Man arrested for creating fake AI music and making $10M by listening with bots
A man was arrested for using AI to create fake music and bots to generate $10M in fraudulent streaming royalties.

xAI's Colossus (100k H100 cluster) has begun training
xAI's Colossus, a 100k H100 cluster, has started training amid navigation timeout issues.

LLMs are a dead end to AGI, says Franรงois Chollet
Franรงois Chollet argues that LLMs hinder progress toward AGI, advocating for new benchmarks like the ARC to redirect research focus.

Open-source reflection lama 70B beats Claude 3.5 and GPT-4 on benchmarks
Open-source Reflection Llama 70B outperforms Claude 3.5 and GPT-4 in AI reasoning benchmarks, showcasing advanced capabilities.

Using Generative AI as a Journalism Engineer โ€“ Ethically
Tomas Apodaca explores ethical uses of generative AI in journalism, advocating for local models and transparency despite concerns.

Show HN: I mapped HN's favorite books with GPT-4o
A user created a map of Hacker News' favorite books using GPT-4o, showcasing community reading preferences.

Show HN: Belstad โ€“ AI-powered, transparent news app
Belstad is an AI-driven news app offering personalized, nonpartisan updates, podcasts, and real-time information with citations.

Is the impact of generative AI on elections overblown?
The perceived threat of generative AI in elections may be exaggerated; real-world events often have a greater impact on democracy.

Cops lure pedophiles with AI pics of teen girl. Ethical triumph or new disaster?
New Mexico police use AI-generated images of a teen girl to catch online predators, raising ethical concerns about entrapment.

Read more