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Alibaba Unveils START, An AI Model That Uses External Tools to Master Logical Thinking

Alibaba Unveils START, An AI Model That Uses External Tools to Master Logical Thinking

Large language models (LLMs) have significantly improved in generating human-like text and understanding complex queries. However, these models often struggle with advanced reasoning tasks when facing intricate problems. Recognizing this limitation, researchers at Alibaba have introduced START, which stands for Self-Taught Reasoner with Tools. This AI model significantly enhances reasoning capabilities by integrating external tools […]

Elon Musk’s xAI Releases Grok 3, The AI with ‘Big Brain’ Reasoning

Elon Musk's xAI Releases Grok 3, The AI with 'Big Brain' Reasoning

Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, has recently unveiled its latest model, Grok 3, in a live-streamed event. Grok 3 is the latest iteration of xAI’s Grok AI model and is a major upgrade over its predecessor, Grok 2. It has been in development for months and missed its planned 2024 release. According to Musk, xAI […]

Search-o1, An AI with Intelligent Integration of Agentic Search to Boost Large Reasoning Models

Search-o1, An AI with Intelligent Integration of Agentic Search to Boost Large Reasoning Models

Large reasoning models (LRMs), like OpenAI’s o1, Qwen-QwQ and DeepSeek-R1, show impressive abilities in performing complex step-by-step reasoning. However, these models frequently confront the challenge of knowledge insufficiency, which can lead to errors and uncertainties during their reasoning processes. To counteract this issue, the team at Renmin University of China has developed an AI framework […]

Sky-T1, An Open-Source Reasoning AI Model That Can be Trained Under $450 to be as Powerful as OpenAI o1-preview

Sky-T1, An Open-Source Reasoning AI Model That Can be Trained Under $450 to be as Powerful as OpenAI o1-preview

With the introduction of the OpenAI o1 model, many AI reasoning models are being developed to rival its performance. Sky-T1-32B-Preview is one such open-source model offering competitive performance against OpenAI o1-preview and Alibaba’s QwQ-32B-Preview. Developed by the NovaSky team at UC Berkeley, Sky-T1 performs complex reasoning tasks at a remarkably low cost, under $450. The […]

UwU 7B Instruct, A Small Thinking Model Designed for General-Purpose Reasoning Tasks

UwU 7B Instruct, A Small Thinking Model Designed for General-Purpose Reasoning Tasks

In this world of AI, researchers and developers are constantly seeking innovative solutions to tackle a diverse range of tasks. The UwU 7B Instruct, an AI reasoning model by Qingyun Li, is a compact and versatile AI model designed to excel at general-purpose reasoning. Unlike highly specialized models, the UwU 7B Instruct is a well-rounded […]

Alibaba Releases Marco-o1, An Open-Source Reasoning Model Akin to OpenAI’s o1

Alibaba Releases Marco-o1, An Open-Source Reasoning Model Akin to OpenAI's o1

OpenAI’s o1 model has captivated the AI community with its exceptional reasoning capabilities. The model showcased outstanding performance on platforms like AIME and CodeForces. Inspired by this success, the AIDC-AI team, part of Alibaba’s International Digital Commerce division, aimed to enhance their reasoning abilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) to tackle complex, real-world challenges. So, […]