Diego Almeida's new company Typesafe has released 'Jeff,' a new class of 'judgment model' trained for calibrated decisions. It aims to provide 'epistemically honest probabilities' at speeds 20-200 times faster and costs 40-400 times cheaper than traditional LLMs.
The tape The AI Daily Brief · Sep 16
“Jeff: 20 to 200 times faster, 40 to 400 times cheaper, with output tokens free, frontier composes intelligence optimized for decisions.”
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No Priors · Why Diffusion Will Win AI Inference with Inception Co-Founder and CEO Stefano ErmonSep 18
Inception CEO Stefano Ermon says a 2024 breakthrough allows diffusion models to match GPT-2 quality while generating text ten times faster. He argues the parallel processing of diffusion 'maps really well to GPUs,' giving it a fundamental advantage over sequential autoregressive models.
The AI Daily Brief · Trump Rails Against AI Slowdown "Hoax"Sep 15
A new Census Bureau study finds that recent college graduates in fields heavily disrupted by AI saw earnings fall by 13%. The study's authors say the drop is 'comparable in magnitude to the earnings losses associated with graduating into large recession.'