This week we feature articles from Melanie Mitchell, and David Weinberger.
Additional reading comes from Chris Messina, David Haber, Chance Miller, and Michael Parekh.
News comes from Semantic Web Company & Ontotext, Perplexity, Acquia, and Sitecore.
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Opinion / Analysis
The LLM reasoning debate heats up
Three recent papers examine the robustness of reasoning and problem-solving in large language models
Melanie Mitchell describes each papers’ methodology, and findings, and concludes that “… there’s no consensus about the conclusion!” This may not be a surprise, but her article is a very readable and useful update. (11 min)
https://aiguide.substack.com/p/the-llm-reasoning-debate-heats-up
AI doesn’t think like us
David Weinberger wears his philosophy hat to make his case in this journal essay. The result is an especially thoughtful and balanced contribution to discussions about “knowledge” in a world of humans and machine learning. Prepare to think. (15 min)
https://dweinberger.medium.com/ai-doesnt-think-like-us-81a6fdc33e2a
More Reading
- The messy inbox problem: wedge strategies in AI apps… for small business and front office via a16z
- Prove it yourself… Apple shares Private Cloud Compute resources for researchers via 9to5Mac
- The road to Arc 2.0 – Will the Chrome killer become the user agent of the LLM era? via Chris Messina
- What’s easier… Catching rockets vs unsupervised self driving cars & robots via Michael Parek
Content technology news
Semantic Web Company and Ontotext merge to create Graphwise
The knowledge graph management platform includes complete multi-modal data support – unstructured, semi-structured and structured data.
https://graphwise.ai
Perplexity introduces Internal Knowledge Search and Spaces
With Perplexity Pro and Enterprise Pro, you can search across both public web content and internal knowledge bases, and collaborate in Perplexity Spaces.
https://www.perplexity.ai/enterprise
Acquia adds new AI capabilities for digital asset management
Acquia Video Creator, by Moovly, is now available as an add-on module to Acquia DAM and PIM (product information management) solutions.
https://www.acquia.com/products/acquia-dam
Sitecore launches Sitecore Stream
Sitecore Stream helps orchestrate marketer experience across Sitecore solutions, including XM Cloud, Content Hub, and Digital Experience Platform (DXP).
https://www.sitecore.com/products/sitecore-stream
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