Science aims to discover concise, explanatory formulae that align with background theory and experimental data. Traditionally, scientists have derived natural laws through equation manipulation and experimental verification, but this approach could be more efficient. The Scientific Method has advanced our understanding, but the rate of discoveries and their economic impact has stagnated. This slowdown is…
Current methodologies for Text-to-SQL primarily rely on deep learning models, particularly Sequence-to-Sequence (Seq2Seq) models, which have become mainstream due to their ability to map natural language input directly to SQL output without intermediate steps. These models, enhanced by pre-trained language models (PLMs), set the state-of-the-art in the field, benefiting from large-scale corpora to improve their…
In the world of technology, navigating graphical user interfaces (GUIs) can be challenging, especially when dealing with complex or unfamiliar systems. This issue becomes more pronounced for users who need to interact with multiple software applications, whether on the web or desktop, to complete various tasks. Traditional solutions often require extensive manual effort, leading to…
Fundamental Large Language Models (LLMs) such as GPT-4, Gemini, and Claude have demonstrated notable capabilities, matching or exceeding human performance. In this context, benchmarks become difficult but necessary tools for distinguishing various models and pinpointing their limitations. Comprehensive evaluations of language models have been done in order to examine models in a number of different…
Remote sensing is a crucial field utilizing satellite and aerial sensor technologies to detect and classify objects on Earth, playing a significant role in environmental monitoring, agricultural management, and natural resource conservation. These technologies enable scientists to gather extensive data over vast geographic areas and periods, providing insights essential for informed decision-making. Monitoring agricultural crop…
The mismatch between human expectations of AI capabilities and the actual performance of AI systems does not allow users to effectively utilize LLMs. Incorrect assumptions about AI capabilities can lead to dangerous situations, especially in critical applications like self-driving cars or medical diagnosis. If AI systems consistently fail to meet human expectations, it can erode…
A significant challenge in AI research is improving the efficiency and accuracy of language models for long-horizon planning problems. Traditional methods either lack the speed needed for real-time applications or the accuracy required for complex tasks. Addressing this challenge is crucial for advancing AI’s practical applications in areas such as robotics, navigation, and other domains…
Large Language Models (LLMs) excel in generating human-like text, offering a plethora of applications from customer service automation to content creation. However, this immense potential comes with significant risks. LLMs are prone to adversarial attacks that manipulate them into producing harmful outputs. These vulnerabilities are particularly concerning given the models’ widespread use and accessibility, which…
Mistral AI recently announced the release of Mistral Large 2, the latest iteration of its flagship model, which promises significant advancements over its predecessor. This new model excels in code generation, mathematics, and reasoning and offers enhanced multilingual support and advanced function-calling capabilities. Mistral Large 2 is designed to be cost-efficient, fast, and high-performing. It…
Text retrieval is essential for applications like searching, question answering, semantic similarity, and item recommendation. Embedding or dense retrieval models play a key role in this process. The hard-negative mining method is used, to select negative passages for queries to train these models. It involves a teacher retrieval model to find passages related to the…