Thursday Deep Dive 21-Mar-24

Five new first-of-a-kind LLMs by MBZUAI IFM

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Join me on Thursday 12 PM KSA | 1PM UAE | 9AM GMT for Middle East AI News LIVE - THURSDAY DEEP DIVE, when we'll find out all the five first-of-a-kind large language models (LLMs) announced by the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence’s Institute of Foundation Models!

Here’s this week’s THURSDAY DEEP DIVE.

This week’s hot topic

• MBZUAI's Institute of Foundation Models (IFM)

• The IFM's #LLM360 initiative to provide fully transparent open source models

• Five first-of-a-kind large language models announced last week

• How to use the models and engage with LLM360

This week’s guest

• Professor Timothy Baldwin, MBZUAI’s Provost and Professor of Natural Language Processing. In addition to the five new LLMs, Prof. Baldwin's research projects include the Arabic language Jais LLM and Jais Climate, the world’s first bilingual LLM dedicated to the environment and sustainability.

Links

• Institute of Foundation Models

• LLM360 initiative