Adam Sanchez Ayte
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Adam Sanchez Ayte
@asanchez75.bsky.social
AI researcher and engineer.
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Here's video, slides and a detailed annotated transcript from my talk at this week's AI Engineer World's Fair conference in San Francisco - "The last year six months in LLMs, illustrated by pelicans on bicycles" simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/6/s...
The last year six months in LLMs, illustrated by pelicans on bicycles
I presented an invited keynote at the AI Engineer World’s Fair in San Francisco this week. This is my third time speaking at the event—here’s my talks from October 2023 …
simonwillison.net
June 6, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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Wrote up my notes on ModernBERT, the brand new modern alternative to 2018-era BERT released by @benjaminwarner.dev and @howard.fm and team simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/24/...
Finally, a Replacement for BERT: Introducing ModernBERT
[BERT](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BERT_(language_model)) was an early language model released by Google in October 2018. Unlike modern LLMs it wasn't designed for generating text. BERT was trained ...
simonwillison.net
December 24, 2024 at 6:22 AM
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I can now run a GPT-4 class model on my laptop

(The exact same laptop that could just about run a GPT-3 class model 20 months ago)

The new Llama 3.3 70B is a striking example of the huge efficiency gains we've seen in the last two years
simonwillison.net/2024/Dec/9/l...
I can now run a GPT-4 class model on my laptop
Meta’s new Llama 3.3 70B is a genuinely GPT-4 class Large Language Model that runs on my laptop. Just 20 months ago I was amazed to see something that felt …
simonwillison.net
December 9, 2024 at 3:19 PM