Christmas Battle

OpenAI has completed their 12 days of shipmas. They have announced/released a bunch of stuffs. To counter it or something, Google has also announced a bunch of products in the December itself. Let's start with what OpenAI has released as a part of their 12 days of shipmas.

Day 1: $200/month ChatGPT Pro plan

Unlimited access to OpenAI o1, o1-mini, GPT-4o, Advanced voice

Day 2: Reinforcement Fine-Tuning

This fine tuning technique enable ML engineers to create expert models fine-tuned to excel at specific sets of complex, domain-specific tasks such as law, insurance, finance, healthcare etc.

Day 3: Sora

OpenAI's video generation models can be accessed through the $20 (plus) and $200 (pro) monthly plans.

Day 4: Canvas

An interface for writing and coding in collaboration with ChatGPT. Mini code editor.

Day 5: Apple Intelligence

ChatGPT will be available in Apple Intelligence.

Day 6: Advanced voice with video & Santa mode

Bring video to voice mode.

Day 7: Projects in ChatGPT

Day 8: Search

Day 9: APIs for developers

Day 10: ChatGPT on whatsapp (ww) and Phone calls (US)

Day 11: Work with apps

Day 12: o3

Showed significant improvements in ARC-AGI benchmark.

Releases by Google

To counter this Google has announced/released

1. Gemini2

Proprietary model.

2. PaliGemma2

Open sourced light weight vision language model.

3. Veo2

As Google has the whole youtube as the training data, the physics of the output of Veo2 is really good. Currently it has limited availability through Google Labs.

4. Willow

SOTA quantum chip.

5. Alpha Qubit

AI system which identifies errors inside quantum computers.

6. Genie2

Foundational world model capable of generating playable 3D environments.

7. GenCast

Open sourced weather forecasting model.