Mathew

Microsoft Researchers Introduce KOSMOS-2: A Multimodal Large Language Model That Can Ground To The Visual World

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have demonstrated success as a general-purpose interface in various activities, including language, vision, and vision-language tasks. Under zero-shot and few-shot conditions, MLLMs can perceive generic modalities such as texts, pictures, and audio and produce answers using free-form texts. In this study, they enable multimodal big language models to ground themselves….

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Buy on Google program to shut down Sept. 26

Buy on Google for Search and Shopping will shut down Sept. 26, the company announced today via an email sent to participating retailers. Why we care. Google says it is dropping Buy on Google to create a new “streamlined buying journey for shoppers” that makes it easier for retailers to sell on Google and YouTube….

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MIT Researchers Introduce Restart Sampling For Improving Generative Processes

Differential equation-based deep generative models have recently emerged as potent modeling tools for high-dimensional data in fields ranging from image synthesis to biology. These models solve differential equations iteratively in reverse, eventually transforming a basic distribution (such as a Gaussian in diffusion models) into a complicated data distribution. Studies have categorized prior samplers that can…

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Bing adds new AI-powered shopping tools

Microsoft has announced new AI-powered shopping tools powered by Bing and Bing Chat. These include new price match monitors, AI-generated buying guides, and review summaries, all aimed to “help you shop and save with confidence,” Microsoft said. Price match monitors. These new price match monitors show you a product’s price after you purchase that product….

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Lessons of growth and change

Leading and scaling a fast-growing agency has been an incredible journey, especially since building a business was not even on my radar when I began consulting independently six years ago.  Over the past six years building Eyeful Media, I’ve leaned into my network and colleagues, specifically those with agency experience, to navigate our growth successfully….

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7 PPC planning tips when entering a new geographic market

Whether you’re opening retail locations in a new state or selling your software in a new country, entering a new geographic location requires a well-thought-out marketing strategy.  Paid media can be a foundational tool for cost-efficient sales generation from prospective customers in the new market.  This article provides several suggestions for tailoring your PPC efforts…

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