The company, which filed for bankruptcy in September, had been negotiating a deal for its founders to provide fresh capital and buy it out of Chapter 11.

Pixart-σ weak-to-strong training of diffusion transformer for 4K text-to-image generation.

PixArt-Σ

Weak-to-strong training of diffusion transformer for 4K text-to-image generation.

In this paper, we introduce PixArt-Sigma, a Diffusion Transformer model~(DiT) capable of directly generating images at 4K resolution.

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Towards Real-World Vision-Language Understanding.

We present DeepSeek-VL, an open-source Vision-Language (VL) Model designed for real-world vision and language understanding applications.

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Why large language models like GPT-4 are not conscious.

Link to paper: Megaphragma is a tiny parasitoid wasp that shows complex behaviors despite its miniscule size.

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Chua et al. map the compound eye and the lamina of micro-wasp Megaphragma viggianii in the same specimen with a few-nanometer resolution. The stereotyped cartridge connectome is similar to but simpler than that in larger insects. Dorsal rim specialization in photoreceptor morphology is reflected in the differences in downstream cartridge connectomes.

I explain how and why some modern philosophers are moving from materialism to idealism. Timestamps00:00 – Intro00:13 – Quick rundown01:03 – David Chalmers and…

Techstars has currently invested about two-thirds of the fund, Gavet recently told TechCrunch, adding that the bank is “an amazing partner” and “very active in our program.”

However, J.P. Morgan has yet to tell Techstars whether it will renew the partnership for an Advancing Cities 2 Fund once the initial contract expires in December, sources say. That decision was supposed to be handed down last summer so that Techstars could start fundraising and begin deploying capital in 2025.

This means the fate of the Advancing Cities programs — and some of the around 20 people who work at Techstars in this program — is up in the air.

Here we break down the entire chronology of the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8, beginning one month out.