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Next.js Blog

Next.js 9.0.7

Next.js 9.0 was released approximately two months ago. Since then, we’ve been busy with 7 smaller but quite important releases. Let’s dive into what these releases have brought to your websites and applications, with absolutely no breaking changes.

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OpenAI News

Fine-tuning GPT-2 from human preferences

We’ve fine-tuned the 774M parameter GPT-2 language model using human feedback for various tasks, successfully matching the preferences of the external human labelers, though those preferences did not always match our own. Specifically, for summarization tasks the labelers preferred sentences copied wholesale from the input (we’d only asked them to ensure accuracy), so our models learned to copy. Summarization required 60k human labels; simpler tasks which continue text in various styles required

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OpenAI News

Emergent tool use from multi-agent interaction

We’ve observed agents discovering progressively more complex tool use while playing a simple game of hide-and-seek. Through training in our new simulated hide-and-seek environment, agents build a series of six distinct strategies and counterstrategies, some of which we did not know our environment supported. The self-supervised emergent complexity in this simple environment further suggests that multi-agent co-adaptation may one day produce extremely complex and intelligent behavior.

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Vercel Blog

Introducing Wildcard Domains

With , you can already deploy to HTTPS-enabled subdomains of your choice.Vercel What if you could let customers choose those subdomains (like with )? Today, we're making this possible with the introduction of !Slack workspacesWildcard Domains Read more

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