Weekly Top Picks #51

OpenAI DevDay / xAI's Grok / Pessimists Archive / Cruise's mistake / RedPajama v2 / Microsoft's Phi-1.5 / Ilya documentary / US Executive Order and UK Safety Summit

The week at a glance

• OpenAI DevDay

• xAI’s Grok-1: A rival to OpenAI’s ChatGPT?

• The Pessimist’s Archive: A past full of fear of technology

• Cruise’s mistake: A huge blow to the promise of self-driving technology

• AI companies are not running out of data: RedPajama-Data-v2

• Microsoft pushes the boundaries of small AI models with big breakthrough

• Ilya: The AI scientist shaping the world

• AI regulation: US Executive Order and UK Safety Summit