Subj : Nvidia next-gen chips ⚡, Starlink cell service 🛰️, jailbreaking LLMs 👨‍💻 To : tldr@synchro.net From : TLDR Date : Mon Jun 03 2024 10:32:04 --KNqqmeRE Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Nvidia has unveiled a new generation of artificial intelligence chip arch= itecture called Rubin. It only just announced its Blackwell model in Marc= h=C2=A0=20 Sign Up [1] |Advertise [2]|View Online [3]=20 =09=09TLDR = =09=09TOGETHER WITH [Plaid] [4] TLDR 2024-06-03 PLAID EFFE= CTS 2024: LEADING FINTECH EXPERTS TO SPEAK AT FREE VIRTUAL EVENT (SPONSOR= ) [4]=20 Plaid's annual customer conference, Plaid Effects [4], is happ= ening on June 18. And the lineup is packed with the biggest names in fi= ntech! This free, virtual event [4] gives you a look into the industry= 's cutting edge [4], with talks on the future of finance, practical adv= ice on scaling businesses, and deep dives on exciting new products. 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The less-than-three-month turnaround from Blackwell to Rubin unde= rscores the competitive frenzy in the AI chip market.=20 SPACEX AIMS = TO LAUNCH CELLULAR STARLINK SERVICE THIS FALL (3 MINUTE READ) [6]=20 = SpaceX has revealed plans to launch its Starlink system for phones this f= all in a filing about the FCC's new rules on supplying satellite connecti= vity to US carriers. The company says that the FCC's current framework fo= r supplying satellite connectivity to phones is too restrictive and has u= rged the agency to loosen the aggregate limit on radio frequencies for ce= llular satellites, specifically the =E2=80=9Cone-size-fits-all aggregate = out-of-band power flux-density.=E2=80=9D It backs replacing the restricti= on with more granular band-specific limits. SpaceX's rivals have lobbied = the Commission to maintain the restriction to protect against potential r= adio interference.=20 =F0=9F=9A=80=20 SCIENCE & FUTURISTIC TECHNOLOGY= WHAT WOULD YOU DO WITH A ROBOTIC THIRD THUMB? (6 MINUTE READ) [7] = 'The Third Thumb' is a 3D-printed robotic wearable designed to enh= ance users' biological capabilities. Controlled by users' toes, the robot= ic thumb sits on the side of the palm opposite users' biological thumbs, = resembling a sixth elongated finger. It is operated through a pair of sen= sors under each big toe - pressure applied by the right toe moves the thu= mb side to side, while pressure from the left toe moves it up and down. T= he device can be used to complete tasks that would ordinarily be difficul= t or impossible to perform with just a thumb and fingers. A video demonst= rating what The Third Thumb can do is available in the article.=20 AI= IS CRACKING A HARD PROBLEM =E2=80=93 GIVING COMPUTERS A SENSE OF SMELL (= 6 MINUTE READ) [8]=20 Smell in humans is experienced through about 400 = types of receptors in the nose. Scientists are using machine learning to = help computers learn what certain molecules or sets of molecules smell li= ke to humans. Machine learning is key to digitizing smells because it can= learn to map the molecular structure of an odor-causing compound to te= xtual odor descriptors. Dataset sizes have grown significantly in the pas= t few years, allowing researchers to finally apply machine learning to ma= chine olfaction. The technology has promising applications such as person= alized perfumes and fragrances, better insect repellents, novel chemical = sensors, early detection of diseases, and more realistic augmented realit= y experiences.=20 =F0=9F=92=BB=20 PROGRAMMING, DESIGN & DATA SCIENCE= AI IS ABOUT TO SERIOUSLY DISRUPT HOSPITALITY. GET EQUITY IN JURNY = BEFORE JUNE 18 (SPONSOR) [9]=20 Jurny's AI platform automates operation= s for hotel and short-term rental operations (+$355B in inefficiencies [9= ]). In 2023, the company's customer base grew 5x, it processed $35M+ in b= ookings, and secured partnerships with Airbnb, Vrbo, and Expedia. For a l= imited time, you can Invest alongside top-tier VCs. [9]=20 AN INTERVI= EW WITH THE MOST PROLIFIC JAILBREAKER OF CHATGPT AND OTHER LEADING LLMS (= 13 MINUTE READ) [10]=20 Pliny the Prompter posted a jailbreak for OpenA= I's newest foundation model, GPT-4o, just a few hours after it was releas= ed. The jailbreak allowed users to get the model to output explicit copyr= ighted lyrics, instructions for making banned items, strategic plans for = attacks, and medical advice based on X-rays. Pliny has been finding jailb= reaks for leading large language models for around 9 months. This article= contains an interview with the prompter where they discuss what motiva= tes them, their approach to jailbreaking a new model, legal ramifications= from AI jailbreaking, jailbreaking ethics, and more.=20 WHAT WE'VE LEA= RNED FROM A YEAR OF BUILDING WITH LLMS (45 MINUTE READ) [11]=20 Build= ing with AI is now more accessible than ever, but it can still be difficu= lt to build products and systems that are effective beyond a demo. This g= uide teaches readers how to build successful products with large language= models. It draws from the authors' experiences of building applications = with LLMs over the past year. 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Nvidia has unveiled a new generation of= artificial intelligence chip architecture called Rubin. The company only j= ust announced its upcoming Blackwell model in March - those chips are still= in production and expected to ship to customers later in 2024. Nvidia has = pledged to release new AI chip models on a one-year rhythm. The less-than-t= hree-month turnaround from Blackwell to Rubin underscores the competitive f= renzy in the AI chip market.
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SpaceX has revealed plans to launch its= Starlink system for phones this fall in a filing about the FCC's new rules= on supplying satellite connectivity to US carriers. The company says that = the FCC's current framework for supplying satellite connectivity to phones = is too restrictive and has urged the agency to loosen the aggregate limit o= n radio frequencies for cellular satellites, specifically the =E2=80=9Cone-= size-fits-all aggregate out-of-band power flux-density.=E2=80=9D It backs r= eplacing the restriction with more granular band-specific limits. SpaceX's = rivals have lobbied the Commission to maintain the restriction to protect a= gainst potential radio interference.
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AI is cracking a hard probl= em =E2=80=93 giving computers a sense of smell (6 minute read)

Smell in humans is experienced through = about 400 types of receptors in the nose. Scientists are using machine lear= ning to help computers learn what certain molecules or sets of molecules sm= ell like to humans. Machine learning is key to digitizing smells because it= can learn to map the molecular structure of an odor-causing compound to te= xtual odor descriptors. Dataset sizes have grown significantly in the past = few years, allowing researchers to finally apply machine learning to machin= e olfaction. The technology has promising applications such as personalized= perfumes and fragrances, better insect repellents, novel chemical sensors,= early detection of diseases, and more realistic augmented reality experien= ces.
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An interview with the most = prolific jailbreaker of ChatGPT and other leading LLMs (13 minute read)

Pliny the Prompter posted a jailbreak f= or OpenAI's newest foundation model, GPT-4o, just a few hours after it was = released. The jailbreak allowed users to get the model to output explicit c= opyrighted lyrics, instructions for making banned items, strategic plans fo= r attacks, and medical advice based on X-rays. Pliny has been finding jailb= reaks for leading large language models for around 9 months. This article c= ontains an interview with the prompter where they discuss what motivates th= em, their approach to jailbreaking a new model, legal ramifications from AI= jailbreaking, jailbreaking ethics, and more.
What We've Learned From A Y= ear of Building with LLMs (45 minute read)

Building with AI is now more accessible= than ever, but it can still be difficult to build products and systems tha= t are effective beyond a demo. This guide teaches readers how to build succ= essful products with large language models. It draws from the authors' expe= riences of building applications with LLMs over the past year. The guide di= scusses tactics, operations, and strategies for building with LLMs.
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SpaceX's Starlink has been making the i= nternet accessible to previously isolated tribes in Brazil since 2022. This= article looks at what happened to the Marubo tribe, a community that has p= reserved its way of life for hundreds of years through isolation, after it = gained access to the internet. While everyone in the tribe was happy when t= he technology arrived as the internet brought clear benefits, such as the a= bility to chat with faraway loved ones and call for help in emergencies, pe= ople in the tribe feel things have gotten worse. The internet has become es= sential to the tribe, but at a cost.
The Art of Scaling Taste (2= 4 minute read)

Startups can survive extremely competit= ive environments by having good taste. Taste is how a business differentiat= es itself when attention is scarce and choice is abundant. Knowing what to = make is just as important as the ability to make it. MSCHF is a business th= at has managed to scale its taste without compromising on it. This article = looks at how the company releases so many products while staying through to= its original vision, how it keeps its team creative and engaged, and lesso= ns from the company that can be applied by anyone.
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Garry Tan, the president and CEO of Y C= ombinator, is trying to build a lobbying operation that fights on behalf of= Little Tech due to concerns that federal regulations meant to mitigate the= potential harms of AI will instead help tech giants maintain their lead on= the technology, boxing out smaller players.
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Labs with money are acquiring and creat= ing non-public data.
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China's Chang'e 6 spacecraf= t lands on far side of the moon to collect samples (3 minute read)

The Chang'e 6 spacecraft touched down o= n the far side of the moon in a crater known as the South Pole-Aitken Basin= to collect soil and rock samples.
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