Mistral AI has launched Pixtral12B, the first open-source multimodal model with 12 billion parameters, capable of processing both images and text. At 23.64GB, it's lightweight and offers easy access to model weights, reducing energy consumption and deployment barriers. It outperforms several established multimodal models in benchmark tests, driving a wave of open-source innovation in AI.....

Ant Group has open-sourced the full-chain causal learning system OpenASCE at NeurIPS. OpenASCE supports distributed causal discovery and causal effect estimation. OpenASCE is widely used in credit risk control, marketing optimization, and recommendation scenarios. OpenASCE includes over 20 industrial-grade causal learning algorithms and lowers the application threshold for causal technologies.