In this work, we discuss building performant Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs). In particular, we study the importance of various architecture components and data choices. Through careful...

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Talk at the meeting of the German Mathematical Society and the Cantor Medal Award Ceremony

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A blog about the history of broadcasting in Ireland

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The world produces an average of 430 million metric tons of plastic each year. The United States alone produces tens of millions of tons of plastic waste annually. Yet on average, only about 5 to 6 percent of plastic in the U.S. is recycled. NPR correspondent…

In this post, we'll talk about how Modal handles real-time HTTP requests and WebSockets in serverless functions.

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