Hacker News Top Stories with Summaries (March 14, 2024)
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<h1> Hacker News Top Stories</h1>
<p>Here are the top stories from Hacker News with summaries for March 14, 2024 :</p>
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LaVague: Open-source Large Action Model to automate Selenium browsing
Summary: LaVague is an open-source project that automates browser interactions using natural language instructions. It integrates with Selenium for web automation and leverages advanced AI techniques, such as few-shot learning and Chain of Thought. LaVague aims to automate menial tasks, freeing up time for more meaningful endeavors. It supports local models for privacy and control and is built on open-source projects like transformers and llama-index.
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A generalist AI agent for 3D virtual environments
Summary: Google DeepMind introduces SIMA, a Scalable Instructable Multiworld Agent, capable of following natural-language instructions in various video game settings. Trained on nine different games, SIMA demonstrates understanding of a broad range of gaming worlds and can perform tasks within them. This research aims to unlock more helpful AI agents for any environment and translate advanced AI models' capabilities into real-world actions through a language interface.