HuggingFace released a browser-based timestamped Whisper using transformers.js. A Twitter bot by truth_terminal became the first "semiautonomous" bot to secure VC funding. Microsoft and Apple abruptly left the OpenAI board amid regulatory scrutiny. Meta is finalizing a major upgrade to Reddit comments addressing hallucination issues. The Yi model gained popularity on GitHub with 7.4K stars and 454 forks, with potential integration with Axolotl for pregeneration and preprocessing. AMD technologies enable household/small business AI appliances.

Meta released Chameleon-7b and Chameleon-30b models on HuggingFace supporting unified text and image tokenization. Salesforce's xLAM-1b model outperforms GPT-3.5 in function calling despite its smaller size. Anole pioneered open-source multimodal text-image-video generation up to 720p 144fps. Phi-3 Mini expanded from 3.8B to 4.7B parameters with function calling, competing with Mistral-7b v3. "System 2 distillation" in humans relates to automaticity and procedural memory.