April 2023 Monthly Update

Hey there,

Time for your monthly update, featuring the newest AI models we’ve indexed on Replicate Codex! This month, I have some exciting models to share with you. But first…

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Ok, now let’s take a look at some of the models we indexed this month:

💬 Language

• LLaMA 7B - a transformers implementation of the LLaMA language model
• GPT-J 6B - a large language model by EleutherAI
• Star Trek GPT-J 6B - a GPT-J-6B large language model fine-tuned on the Star Trek Wiki ‘Memory Alpha'

📽️ Video

• VideoCrafter - a model for text-to-video generation and editing
• Picsart Text2Video-Zero - a model for text-to-video synthesis

🖼️ Image

• Kadinsky 2.1 - a high-resolution text-to-image model trained on LAION HighRes
• Ad Inpaint - a model for generating product advertising images
• Segment Anything - a model for high-quality object masks from input prompts

For my pick of the month, I'm going with Ad Inpaint. This model is perfect for anyone looking to quickly turn out high-quality ads for physical products. Writeup coming soon.

I've also added 34 new guides and resources to our blog. Check out the following links to learn more about AI:

• Cleaning up AI-generated Images with CodeFormer: A Complete Guide
• What I learned at Replicate's Demo Day
• Breathe New Life into Old Photos with AI: A Beginner's Guide to GFPGAN
• Ever Wanted to Ask a Picture a Question? A Beginner's Guide to BLIP-2

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Best,

Mike