[Link] Meet M6 — 10 Trillion Parameters at 1% GPT-3’s Energy Cost

Read: 14/11/2021 towardsdatascience.com

On June 25, Alibaba DAMO Academy (the R&D branch of Alibaba) announced they had built M6, a large multimodal, multitasking language model with 1 trillion parameters — already 5x GPT-3’s size, which serves as the standard to measure the rate of progress for large AI models.

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[Link] South Africa issues world's first patent listing AI as inventor

Read: 6/8/2021 www.globallegalpost.com

South Africa has become the first country to award a patent that names an artificial intelligence as its inventor and the AI’s owner as the patent's owner.

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