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âThe king is deadâ â Claude 3 surpasses GPT-4 on Chatbot Arena for the first time (4 minute read)
Anthropic's Claude 3 Opus has surpassed OpenAI's GPT-4 for the first time on Chatbot Arena. Chatbot Arena is a leaderboard run by the Large Model Systems Organization, a research organization dedicated to open models. Its site allows visitors to rate outputs from various models, enabling it to calculate the best models in aggregate. While Claude's rise is notable, GPT-4 is now over a year old.
Mar 28 | AI
Binary Search Vectors (12 minute read)
Searching over embedding vectors is a key to RAG pipelines. If you replace the fp32 numbers with a single 0 or 1, then use a KNN clusterer and reranker, you can maintain performance while shrinking memory requirements 30x.
Mar 28 | Webdev
What You Need to Know about Modern CSS - Spring 2024 Edition (22 minute read)
This guide lists all the new additions to CSS, like nesting, container queries, view transitions, and :has(). Each feature comes with an explainer, demo, code example, and a quick bit of detail as to why you should care about them.
Mar 28 | Design
Google Maps getting âcleaner home screenâ with simplified bottom bar (1 minute read)
Google Maps is streamlining its mobile interface with a cleaner home screen and a simplified bottom bar, the specifics of which are yet to be unveiled. The app will feature new pin colors to enhance map readability, complementing previous updates like map color revisions, improved directions interface, and expanded Street View coverage.