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MetalTranslate - Customizable machine translation in C++

https://github.com/argosopentech/MetalTranslate

OpenFold - an open source implementation of AlphaFold https://github.com/aqlaboratory/openfold

Unified-IO - Multimodal ML with token sequences

https://community.libretranslate.com/t/unified-io-multimodal-ml-with-token-sequences/259

Open Source Language Models with Eleuther AI https://odysee.com/@argosopentech:7/Open-Source-Language-Models-with-Eleuther-AI:b

I'm starting work on a C++ translation engine based on CTranslate2, suggestions are appreciated. https://github.com/argosopentech/MetalTranslate

SimplyTranslate does private online translation with no JavaScript required, it supports LibreTranslate, Google Translate, and several other translation APIs. https://simplytranslate.org/?engine=libre

Discourse Translator https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-translator/32630

Just tried to buy an ebook on the Kindle app for Android and couldn't because Google prohibits it if they don't get a cut. The app store situation is really getting ridiculous.

Live demo of Eleuther AI's open source GPT-J-6B language model https://6b.eleuther.ai/

LibreTranslate discussion https://community.libretranslate.com/t/mozilla-releases-local-machine-translation-tools-as-part-of-project-bergamot/246

I am cautiously and slightly unnervingly looking forward to the gradual and inevitable unification of language, images/video and audio in foundation models. I think that's going to look pretty wild. - Andrew Karpathy

Firefox has developed a local translation system that can run in the browser https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/local-translation-add-on-project-bergamot/

Vitalik on stable coins https://vitalik.eth.limo/general/2022/05/25/stable.html

You can now translate EPUB ebooks with Argos Translate https://github.com/dingedi/argos-translate-files/discussions/6#discussioncomment-2832778

Adding “Let’s think step by step” to a GPT-3 prompt can improve arithmetic performance by over 30%

https://arxiv.org/abs/2205.11916

DigitalOcean is releasing serverless function hosting https://www.digitalocean.com/blog/introducing-digitalocean-functions-serverless-computing

Google Translate is using few shot translation to support low resource languages without as much data available https://ai.googleblog.com/2022/05/24-new-languages-google-translate.html

Argos Translate 1.7.0 is live

- Improved examples and documentation
- Use multiple links for redundancy and load balancing
- Add logger namespace
- CTranslate2 updates

Open source hydroponics automation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyqykZK2Ev4

Argos Translate now supports Danish thanks to jefs42 https://community.libretranslate.com/t/language-support/59/19