Google AI Introduces AltUp (Alternating Updates): An Artificial Intelligence Method that Takes Advantage of Increasing Scale in Transformer Networks without Increasing the Computation Cost

  In deep learning, Transformer neural networks have garnered significant attention for their effectiveness in various domains, especially in natural language processing and emerging applications like computer vision, robotics, and autonomous driving. However, while enhancing performance, the ever-increasing scale of these models brings about a substantial rise in compute cost and inference latency. The fundamental…

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This AI Paper Introduces Neural MMO 2.0: Revolutionizing Reinforcement Learning with Flexible Task Systems and Procedural Generation

  Researchers from MIT, CarperAI, and Parametrix.AI introduced Neural MMO 2.0, a massively multi-agent environment for reinforcement learning research, emphasizing a versatile task system enabling users to define diverse objectives and reward signals. The key enhancement involves challenging researchers to train agents capable of generalizing to unseen tasks, maps, and opponents. Version 2.0 is a…

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Robby the Robot At Google

It looks like Robby the Robot is still at the GooglePlex, the Google headquarters in Mountain View, California. It was there ten years ago and now it seems to be protected by a glass enclosure. I found this photo on Instagram. This post is part of our daily Search Photo of the Day column, where…

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